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Pindrop Biometrics News
Pindrop acquires Next Caller to boost voice biometrics security, Trust Stamp picks up PixelPin
Pindrop has acquired call center fraud detection and call verification technology provider Next Caller Inc. to boost its voice biometric…
| Mar 11, 2021 | COVID affected voice fraudsters, but it didn’t set them backOverwhelmed interactive voice response systems last year forced fraudsters to be more efficient when trying to plunder companies, particularly financial… |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Pindrop to bring biometric voice authentication to TiVo for content personalizationTiVo users will soon be able to Pindrop’s voice biometrics and other artificial intelligence technologies for smarter, more personalized entertainment… |
| Nov 30, 2020 | More calls, more crimes: New tools to stop fraud in the call centerThis is a guest post by Mark Horne, CMO of Pindrop The bad news: Cybercriminals work from home too. The… |
| Nov 20, 2020 | iProov biometrics and Socure digital identity business growth recognized by DeloitteiProov has cracked the top five on Deloitte’s 2020 UK Technology Fast 50 list with a 6,351 percent growth rate in… |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Biometric privacy lawsuit against Amazon and Pindrop refiled in federal courtA biometric data privacy lawsuit alleging that Amazon and Pindrop failed to meet the informed consent requirements of the Biometric Information Privacy… |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Biometric privacy claim against Pindrop and Amazon dismissed for lack of jurisdictionAmazon and Pindrop did not violate biometric privacy law in Illinois by capturing data for voice recognition from people when… |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Signzy hiring dozens to respond to video eKYC demand, biometrics industry appointments announcedSeveral biometrics providers have added new leaders to their teams, with StoneLock appointing a new GM, Acceptto welcoming a new… |
| Jun 22, 2020 | AWS and Pindrop named in voice biometric data privacy lawsuit as cases test liability limitsPlaintiffs in a biometric data privacy suit say Amazon Web Services’ call center operations fall under the jurisdiction of state… |
| May 13, 2020 | Remote authentication keeps the world working: A Biometric Update interview seriesWhen nearly all work, transactions, education, and everything else began being conducted from remote by necessity due to the pandemic,… |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Voice biometrics adoption and call center demand increase during lockdown, Pindrop CEO saysFor companies in some industries, including tech, working from home has long been an option for many workers. For other… |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Pindrop CEO demonstrates audio deepfake and discusses biometric fraud prevention at RSA 2020Criminals are using online content such as from YouTube to synthesize the voices of company CEOs and managers to commit… |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Pindrop upgrades biometric voice recognition solution Deep Voice 3Pindrop is launching an upgraded version of its biometric voice recognition technology Deep Voice 3, which leverages machine learning and… |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Biometrics stocks update: Zwipe subscription details, weak OneConnect IPO and De La Rue warningZwipe has announced the approval of a previously announced preferential rights issue of up to NOK 74.5 million (roughly US$8.16… |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Pindrop report finds 90 voice fraud attacks occur every minuteCoinciding with the release Tuesday morning of deepfakes of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson endorsing opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn for… |
| Apr 25, 2019 | China amends law to ban deepfakes as ValidSoft exec proposes biometric detectionChina has moved to ban “deepfakes,” as the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress amended the country’s Civil Code… |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Nearly half of public believes voice will replace keyboards for computer interaction by 2023Computer keyboards will barely be used by 2023, with voice technology taking over as the main channel of interaction, according… |
| Feb 4, 2019 | Threat of deepfakes draws legislator and biometrics industry attentionA U.S. senator plans to reintroduce legislation against “deepfake” media in the coming year as legislators join members of the… |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Pindrop announces expansion of voice biometrics into smart cars and IoT devicesPindrop is extending its voice biometric technology beyond the call center to IoT devices, voice assistants, smart home and office… |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Pindrop raises $90M to support voice biometrics expansion into Europe and vertical marketsPindrop has closed a $90 million Series D funding round led by Vitruvian Partners, and plans to establish stronger regional… |
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Why Black Friday is good for fraudsters and how to stop them
By Shawn Hall, VP of Global Business Intelligence at Pindrop The period between Black Friday and Christmas is a bonanza…
