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Onfido
Onfido makes digital identity simple. The company makes it easy for people to access services by digitally verifying them using its Real Identity Platform. The platform allows businesses to tailor verification methods to individual user and market needs in a no-code, orchestration layer – combining the right mix of document and biometric verifications, trusted data sources, and passive fraud signals to meet their risk, friction and regulatory requirements. Partnering with over 1,000 businesses globally, Onfido helps millions of people access services every day – from billion-dollar institutions to hyper growth start-ups.
Onfido Biometrics News
Telecoms in Belgium and Kuwait adopt biometric identity verification
Onfido and Accura Scan have each signed up telecom providers to use their selfie biometrics for identity verification. New tools…
| Feb 17, 2023 | Shufti shows ID document fraud increase, Onfido warns of tighter regulationsGrowing fraud risk is no surprise to anyone around the digital identity landscape, but Shufti Pro’s findings that identity document… |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Fintechs sign up for biometric customer onboarding from Ondato, Onfido, ID-PalIdentity verification and selfie biometrics providers Ondato, Onfido and ID-Pal have announced new fintech customers. Lithuanian know-your-customer (KYC) solution provider… |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Yoti, Onfido sign up selfie biometric clients for dating, business management and fintechYoti has been chosen by Muslim dating and marriage app Muzz to provide identity verification with selfie biometrics. Muzz CEO… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Nivo secure, biometric customer messaging solution gets £1M funding from Maven to go globalThe UK’s Nivo Solutions, provider of biometrically verified messaging services to financial firms for customer service, has received £1 million… |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Onfido research shows ID documents’ targeted as Experian certified, OCR Labs partnersIdentity documents are the weak link in ID verification, and being attacked accordingly, Onfido has found in its latest research…. |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Six key considerations for ethical AI in financial servicesBy Matt Peake, Global Director of Public Policy at Onfido Biometrics has quickly become embedded in our everyday lives, particularly… |
| Nov 25, 2022 | EU banks struggle with KYC and AML budgets, but biometrics help applications worldwideEuropean banks are dedicating the majority of their AML (anti-money laundering) and KYC (know your customer) budgets to manual processes… |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Digital ID verification still has room for improvement as adoption grows rapidlyA new report discusses how customers feel about digital identity amidst a recent surge in usage, partnerships and released solutions…. |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Senior enterprise leaders take roles in digital identityDigital ID verification firm OCR Labs Global has announced the hire of Joshua Read as new Chief Operating Officer who… |
| Oct 7, 2022 | OCR Labs, Onfido, OneID certified for UK digital ID scheme, IDnow meets EU standardOCR Labs Global, Onfido and OneID separately announced they have received official government accreditation under the UK Digital Identity &… |
| Sep 29, 2022 | New solution and partnerships unveiled amid flurry of selfie biometrics and KYC activityRomania-based Qoobiss has launched an anti-money laundering solution for businesses in the financial sector based on the company’s selfie biometric,… |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Onfido, ComplyCube upgrade biometric solutions for faster, easier KYC checksOnfido and ComplyCube have announced upgrades to their ID verification platforms for seamless and speedy KYC checks. Onfido says it… |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Veriff partners with mobile developer as selfie biometrics use grows for payments, deliveriesVeriff has formed a partnership with mobile app developer Shockoe to build fraud prevention and uncompromised privacy to businesses creating… |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Biometric bank service access grows with Indonesian deal, Seamfix platform expansionNew ways to access banking services through biometrics are becoming available to many millions of people, as Bukalapak has joined… |
| Sep 8, 2022 | CAF welcomes Emma Lindley as director to expand digital ID reach internationallyCompanies focusing on biometrics and digital ID technologies have acquired new talent for data protection, human resources and product development… |
| Aug 17, 2022 | LexisNexis, IDnow and Onfido each unveil biometric onboarding customers in fintech, ecommerceSelfie biometrics and digital ID onboarding providers continue to add customers amid robust market demand. Assetz Capital selected LexisNexis’ RiskNarrative… |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Onfido launches bug bounty to ensure security of selfie biometrics, identity verification platformOnfido has opened a bug bounty program to invite cybersecurity researchers and ethical hackers to help it improve the robustness… |
| Jul 20, 2022 | UK government positions itself away from EU on AI regulation while testing how light touch it can goThe UK government launched a trio of documents concerning AI on 18 July, all with the general purpose of fostering… |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Did Onfido foresee the current economic straits? Biometrics unicorn credentials consideredCommon wisdom dictates that growth companies facing economic threats regear for profit rather than grow through acquisitions. The strategy is… |
Onfido Industry Insights
From doubt to assurance: The battle for online integrity
By Aled Lloyd Owen, Global Policy Director, Onfido As the UK public digested the results of July’s General Election, and…
Onfido White Papers
How to combat fraud in 3 easy steps
Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the US and accounts for half of all reported fraud in the…
| Feb 5, 2019 | A guide to digital identity verification: the tech and trends |
| Feb 4, 2019 | How to detect the 7 types of document and identity fraud |
