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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
Settlements mount in Illinois face biometric data privacy lawsuits
Courts in the State of Illinois resolved and continued legal disputes over the use of face biometrics by Google, TikTok,…
| Apr 21, 2022 | Selfie biometrics providers partner to reach new geographies, sign up payments networksIDnow and Blinking have each signed deals to bring their selfie biometrics to new geographies, and Thirdfort, Onfido, Veridas, Beyon… |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Onfido targets IPO and IDnow grows QTSP offering with new executive appointmentsOnfido has promoted its vice president of strategy Yuelin Li to chief strategy officer to lead its aspirations for a… |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Selfie biometrics deployed from banking to auto sales, legal sector urged to follow suitInnovatrics, Onfido, and iDenfy have each won new clients for their selfie biometrics and document verification technologies. Similarly, a dating… |
| Mar 14, 2022 | UK ecommerce MFA rules take effect as biometrics providers win fintech clientsThe rules around online transactions continue to tighten, with the UK requiring stronger authentication through factors including face and fingerprint… |
| Mar 10, 2022 | GlobalPass launches biometric KYC service, IDnow rolls out IDV platformA new solution combining blockchain and biometrics for know your customer checks has been launched by GlobalPass, while IDnow has… |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Fintech-focused biometrics and KYC partnerships, new platforms unveiledFace biometrics providers continue to rapidly sign up new customers and partners for technologies to support remote customers, with FYNXT… |
| Feb 23, 2022 | New tools and customers unveiled for biometric onboarding and anti-fraud applicationsA number of selfe biometrics providers have each expanded their digital identity verification product and customer portfolios to improve onboarding… |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Onfido, IDnow ride selfie biometrics to record growth in Q4 2021Digital identity authentication and selfie biometric providers Onfido and IDnow unveiled summaries of their 2021 business results that showed record… |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Biometrics bring security for dating, matrimony – and bettingA series of developments around the world aim to reduce fraud and improve trust where people want it most –… |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Liminal sees acquisitions ahead for digital ID companies ‘to watch’ in 2022Digital identity advisory firm Liminal has published a new list of companies actively working on some of the most innovative… |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Five face biometrics partnerships and big ambitions revealedAs the use of selfie biometrics and digital identity diffuses across more sectors and parts of life, the number of… |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Sumsub takes selfie biometrics to SMB market with new serviceSumsub is launching a new set of services to give small and medium-sized businesses an easy way to adopt selfie… |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Fraud, deepfake threats rising as biometric IDV forecast for 4X market growth by 2030Face biometrics and liveness detection are proving effective against a rising tide of online fraud, in terms of the number… |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Onfido unveils biometric onboarding customer win, Salesforce integration updateOnfido has released a series of updates, including a biometrics partnership with Italian bank Banca Profilo via fintech partner Tinaba,… |
| Nov 19, 2021 | New CFO for Secret Double Octopus as digital ID technology providers unveil appointmentsSecret Double Octopus has appointed Yair Averbuch as its chief financial officer, describing him as an “IPO and scale out veteran”… |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Biometric KYC for financial services extended with FacePhi, Shufti Pro, Vouched dealsThe digital identity verification and know your customer (KYC) sector continues to flourish in part due to the effects of… |
| Oct 29, 2021 | NZ selfie biometrics startup funding, re-usable digital ID launch to growing IDV marketBiometric onboarding and identity verification providers continue to draw funding and bring new products to market, as with APLYiD in… |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Onfido acquires Eyn, adds acoustic-based liveness detectionOnfido has recently completed the acquisition of digital identity verification company Eyn to integrate its ultrasound biometric presentation attack detection… |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Online digital ID verification stays hot, survey shows 10 minute onboarding windowIt is an eventful week for digital ID solutions in the financial sector, with Onfido publishing a new report, Shufti… |
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 |
