Biometrics consolidation reflects shift to continuous identity
AI-driven fraud is reshaping the biometrics industry. This week’s acquisitions, product launches and market developments all point toward the same…
AI fraud
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Why deepfake detection is becoming trust infrastructure
For many, the word “deepfake” still has a twinge of novelty about it – a hint of science fiction. But…
Scam.ai launches on-device deepfake detection for video calls
Not having to worry if someone is real on a video-call on the device most people carry around with them…
Fraunhofer develops real-time deepfake detector for video calls
As AI‑generated fraud rises, and video‑based scams seek out high-value targets, the fightback is afoot. The Fraunhofer Institute for Secure…
Deel acquires Clarity to strengthen identity verification in hiring pipeline
AI fraud continues to drive consolidation in the identity market, as firms combine strengths to address the risk of deepfakes…
Financial sector leads in AI identity readiness despite higher fraud: Regula
Financial services firms face more AI-assisted identity fraud than any other industry, but they also appear best prepared to detect…
Visa acquires behavioral biometrics pioneer BioCatch amid fraud prevention build-up
Visa is acquiring behavioral biometrics and analysis for fraud detection pioneer BioCatch in a $2.4 billion cash deal. While the…
Biometric Update publishes 2026 Deepfake Fraud Detection Market Report
Biometric Update has released its 2026 Deepfake Fraud Detection Market Report: Securing Identity in the AI Era, examining how generative…
India highlights deepfake detection projects as social media rules take effect
India’s government is responding to deepfakes through social media rules, support for domestic detection research and criminal laws, and it…
The Deepfake Fraud Detection Market 2026: Securing Identity in the AI Era
Generative AI has fundamentally changed the economics of identity fraud. Deepfakes, synthetic identities and injection attacks have reduced the cost…
