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GBG (stock info) offers a range of solutions that help organisations quickly validate and verify the identity and location of their customers.

GBG Biometrics News

 

GBG takes fraud prevention, AML compliance solution to Australian market

London-based digital ID provider GBG has launched its Compliance Platform in Australia to help customers tackle ID fraud, ensure anti-money…

Feb 15, 2023

ID management vendors create services for vulnerable war refugees

A UK onboarding company says it is making its software and services available to protect refugees from Russia’s invasion of…

Jan 26, 2023

8.6M fake ID users in UK: GBG report

Over eight million people in the UK have taken advantage of fake, fraudulent or someone else’s identity to access goods,…

Nov 23, 2022

Yoti and UK Post Office receive further digital ID certification

Yoti and the United Kingdom Post Office have been certified for additional identity profiles under the Digital Identity & Attributes…

Nov 1, 2022

GBG certified to UK digital ID trust scheme for compliant right to work, DBS checks

London-based GBG has become the latest firm to obtain certification for the UK Government’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework…

Oct 21, 2022

GBG introduces no-code biometric onboarding tool

Digital ID verification vendor GBG has announced the availability of a new no-code onboarding tool with face biometrics and liveness…

Sep 8, 2022

US private equity considers $1.5B buyout of GBG as market presents buyer opportunities

An American private equity fund is looking at a £1.3 billion GBG purchase, according to a statement given to Tech…

Jun 20, 2022

GBG bullish after Acuant integration as digital identity providers update earnings

The strategic progress behind GBG’s record financial results of 11 percent growth to revenue of £242.5 million (approximately US$297.1 million),…

May 25, 2022

Preventing fraud, the alternative way

By Gus Tomlinson, Chief Product Officer, EMEA at GBG Our digital identities allow us to buy and interact like never…

Apr 22, 2022

Signs of a COVID hangover in results as China lockdowns dampen biometrics boom

Company financials bring an update on the state of the biometrics and identity sectors with positive figures as GBG releases…

Apr 6, 2022

GBG reveals plans to take digital ID leadership in Americas and globally with new divisions

GBG has created new Americas and Global Product groups to bring together its recent acquisitions in the biometrics space. The combined…

Mar 22, 2022

Prioritize onboarding and digital identity fraud protection or lose customers: GBG survey

Market research from GBG suggests that mass smartphone adoption and digital identity creation places heightened emphasis on smooth onboarding processes…

Feb 1, 2022

GBG reaches $19M deal for New Zealand selfie biometrics provider Cloudcheck

GBG has acquired New Zealand-based biometrics provider Cloudcheck in a £14 million (US$18.9 million) deal to strengthen its position in the Australasia…

Dec 8, 2021

Fraud, deepfake threats rising as biometric IDV forecast for 4X market growth by 2030

Face biometrics and liveness detection are proving effective against a rising tide of online fraud, in terms of the number…

Dec 8, 2021

Microsoft-Nuance buyout deal slowed by regulator; GBG-Acuant completed

In selling and please-let-me-buy news, an ID-verification firm was sold by a U.S. private equity firm to UK-based GB Group,…

Nov 26, 2021

Identity verification innovation: eSIMs, mobile network data and scanning the black market

New digital identity verification systems and features bring security to eSIM onboarding, check mobile network operator records as a further…

Nov 19, 2021

New CFO for Secret Double Octopus as digital ID technology providers unveil appointments

Secret Double Octopus has appointed Yair Averbuch as its chief financial officer, describing him as an “IPO and scale out veteran”…

Nov 18, 2021

GBG adds Acuant’s selfie biometrics and Trusted Identity Platform with $736M deal

Acuant is the latest biometric identity verification provider to be snapped up, in a $736 million deal with GBG the latter expects…

Nov 10, 2021

UK selects over a dozen biometrics providers for immigration self-enrollment trial

The biometric suppliers and sub-suppliers for the UK Home Office’s forensic border check trial have been unveiled. A privacy information…

Oct 4, 2021

Socure hits customer milestone as selfie biometrics providers disclose deals

A number of firms providing selfie biometrics for identity verification and know your customer checks have shared updates, with Socure…

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