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Incognia is the innovator in location identity solutions that deliver cutting-edge user verification and account security across the digital journey. Leveraging over a decade of expertise in location technology, Incognia’s novel approach provides frictionless experiences using device intelligence and the most precise location data available. Incognia enables customizable risk analysis and actionable insights from day one, empowering consumer businesses to prevent fraud, protect users, and build customer trust.
Incognia Biometrics News
Fake accounts and refund abuse biggest fraud challenges gig economy faces
Incognia has released the Gig Economy Edition of its annual Frontline Report, which ranks the biggest fraud challenges faced by…
Nov 19, 2024 | Incognia helps Grubhub to greater profitA leading food delivery platform has partnered with Incognia. Grubhub says it is leveraging Incognia’s fraud prevention technology to increase… |
Aug 21, 2024 | Incognia rides steady growth as it aims for half a billion usersHaving accrued impressive financial support from a $15.5 million series A funding round in mid-2022, followed by $31 million in… |
Jan 31, 2024 | Incognia locks $31M in series B funding for biometric, location ID offeringsHaving secured $15.5 million in Series A funding in mid-2022, Incognia has announced the closing of double that amount in… |
Sep 11, 2023 | The launch of FedNow: Fast cash or fast fraud?By André Ferraz, CEO, Incognia With the launch of FedNow, which will enable every financial institution in the U.S. to… |
Jun 15, 2022 | Selfie biometrics firms add location verification, release new offeringsTwo selfie identity authenticators, Sumsub and Incognia, have announced the addition of location-based authentication as another two, CycurID and Nametag,… |
Jun 2, 2022 | $15.5M raised by Incognia to focus on mobile location authenticationIncognia, a Silicon Valley-based behavioral biometrics and location authentication provider, has raised a $15.5 million Series A from Point72 Ventures… |
Mar 18, 2022 | Incognia adds location fraud detection to mobile onboarding and authenticationBehavioral biometrics provider Incognia has added three location identity modules to its digital identity and security solutions to better detect fraud… |
Jan 14, 2022 | Incognia achieves security certification for customer authentication data controlsIncognia has announced its receipt of Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II compliance certification to give its mobile digital… |
Dec 8, 2021 | Incognia joins with Outseer to tackle payment fraud using behavioral biometricsIncognia has joined Outseer Beyond, the payment authentication firm’s partner program for complementary providers of payments authentication and fraud prevention… |
Oct 19, 2021 | Consumers prefer biometrics to passwords, think less of brands with bad authenticationA far greater number of consumers would choose to use biometrics for authentication than passwords, if given the choice, according… |
Sep 22, 2021 | Legacy MFA methods common for new device logins: Incognia app friction reportA review from Incognia of the friction experienced when users attempt to login to mobile apps with a new device indicates… |
Jul 15, 2021 | Replace passwords with biometrics, Incognia suggests in new Mobile App Friction ReportIncognia has released the latest edition of its Mobile App Friction Report focusing on login authentication and password reset trends,… |
May 5, 2021 | New behavioral biometrics FIDO certification, developer tool, customer win revealedZighra’s behavioral biometrics for decentralized continuous authentication have been certified by the FIDO Alliance, with the company claiming it is… |
Apr 9, 2021 | WorldReach digital ID growth and Incognia workplace culture recognizedFinancial strides by WorldReach from a series of digital ID and biometrics contracts and pilots in Europe and Canada have… |
Apr 2, 2021 | Combining biometrics with geolocation pitched for fraud preventionAs various industries race to develop fraud-proof technologies, fraud seems to evolve at an equal or greater speed. Thus, many… |
Oct 23, 2020 | Incognia introduces behavioral biometrics for QR code payment fraud detectionIncognia has released a new solution that applies what the company calls “location behavioral biometrics” to combatting fraud in QR… |
Sep 29, 2020 | Why fingerprint and facial biometrics are easy targets for fraudstersThis is a guest post by André Ferraz, founder and CEO of Incognia. When Apple introduced TouchID fingerprint recognition on… |
Jul 21, 2020 | Biometric solution providers announce leadership, executive management changesBiometrics and digital identity companies Advance.AI, Passbase, Incognia, Centrify, Nethone have announced major leadership changes this month, appointing industry veterans… |
Jun 3, 2020 | Incognia releases location behavioral biometrics to fight mobile fraudIncognia has introduced location-based behavioral biometrics identity technology to fight mobile fraud attempts and secure onboarding, the company announced. Banks,… |
Incognia Industry Insights
The launch of FedNow: Fast cash or fast fraud?
By André Ferraz, CEO, Incognia With the launch of FedNow, which will enable every financial institution in the U.S. to…
Why fingerprint and facial biometrics are easy targets for fraudsters |
Incognia White Papers
Mobile app friction report – Device change
This edition of Incognia‘s Mobile App Friction Report contains data and analysis of the friction for changing devices and authenticating…
Sep 10, 2021 | Mobile app friction report – Login authentication and password reset |
Sep 10, 2021 | Incognia case study: will bank |