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TransUnion is an American consumer credit reporting agency that collects and aggregates information on over one billion individual consumers in over thirty countries.
TransUnion Biometrics News
TransUnion research shows most in US fear identity fraud, but rates keep climbing
Digital identity fraud trends published at yearend in the U.S. and globally by a credit-reporting firm seem to be contradictory…
Nov 7, 2023 | TransUnion survey says call centers need authentication help to fend off attacksOften the only humans that consumers associate with a brand, call center staff are being targeted with authentication scams. A… |
Aug 21, 2023 | US studies possible accessibility hurdles for remote ID verificationThe U.S. Government Services Administration, which is responsible for the nation’s problematic single sign-in program, is studying how to make… |
Mar 31, 2023 | Fake documents and synthetic identities led to higher fraud in financial services in 2022Sapio Research and partner Regula have revealed that the impact of identity fraud varies for organizations in the Financial Services industry,… |
Mar 15, 2023 | More digital engagement means more fraud and passwords, boosting biometrics’ appealThe possibility of greater convenience and security together is positioning biometrics to dethrone passwords as the top choice for authentication… |
Mar 2, 2023 | It’s been an ugly six months for identity theft and data breachesA look back at U.S. security debacles in 2022, combined with a “major incident” this year, is doing nothing to… |
Dec 6, 2022 | ID fraud rises worldwide but biometrics helps KYCSeveral companies in the know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) spaces have recently shared new insights into the industry. The… |
Sep 27, 2022 | Behavioral analytics from NeuroID integrated by TransUnion to stop fraud and false positivesTransUnion has integrated behavioral analytics from NeuroID to help businesses fight fraud and reduce false positives in fraud detection. The… |
Aug 10, 2022 | Digital insurance fraud spike offers market opportunity for biometric KYC providersThe rate of suspected global digital fraud attempts targeting the insurance industry increased 159 percent between Q2 2021 and Q2… |
Mar 9, 2022 | Biometrics is most popular for onboarding in only one country — surveyBuried in a new marketing-driven survey about the importance of consumers’ retail digital experience, is a surprising insight into the… |
Feb 25, 2022 | Downwind of IRS decision to back off biometric authentication: More changeAn event as significant as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service distancing itself from biometric identifier vendor ID.me was bound to… |
Feb 22, 2022 | Neustar, LumenVox add voice biometrics to partners’ cloud computing platformsCloud service providers Altigen and Twilio have augmented their security options with biometric voice authentication offered by Neustar and LumenVox,… |
Sep 17, 2021 | ForgeRock raises $275M and reaches $2.8B valuation in IPOThe latest major IPO in the biometrics space with ForgeRock’s initial public offering raking in $275 million and its stock… |
Aug 13, 2021 | Digital ID partnerships for financial services unveiled, fraud shifting to new sectorsMore firms from various industries are partnering with digital identity verification companies to adopt digital KYC functions to tackle fraud…. |
Jun 23, 2021 | Digital ID providers extend technology to support compliance with financial regulationsSeveral digital identity technology providers have reached new agreements to extend their software and services to help businesses meet financial… |
Jun 4, 2021 | TransUnion sees fraud attempts rise 24 percent among its customers globallyThe global rate of suspected financial-services digital fraud attempts among TransUnion customers rose 24 percent in the first four months… |