Identity and risk infrastructure startup secures $12M for Europe, LATAM expansion
Monnai, which provides identity and risk data infrastructure, has announced a 12 million dollar equity funding round led by Motive…
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ID renting big problem for gig economy; the ‘right friction’ could curb rampant fraud
A TransUnion report indicates that weak identity verification processes are leaving gig platforms, workers and consumers exposed to fraud and…
Incognia cites incumbents’ fraud failures as driver of 300% growth spike
Revenues are up 300 percent for Incognia on a year-over-year basis, the company says in an announcement suggesting the surge…
FID Fraud & Fincrime 2026
FID Fraud & Fincrime 2026 London, UK March 18, 2026 FID Fraud & FinCrime is coming for the 2nd edition….
Dark web identity trading in cheap ‘full identity packs’ undermine biometric security
New analysis from AMLTRIX shows booming trade in stolen and fabricated identities on the dark web, which the anti‑money‑laundering firm…
Linxens launches chip‑tamper detection for e-ID documents
Linxens has introduced a new security feature designed to detect tampering attempts on the chips embedded in electronic identity documents….
Socure joins WEF Unicorn Community, puts trusted identity at center of Davos 2026 agenda
Socure has been invited to join the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, an exclusive invite-only network of private, high‑growth companies…
Japanese researchers, telecoms work to combat deepfakes in hierarchical culture
Much as computer viruses started as an arcane problem and became something as common as household insects, deepfakes have grown…
Ant Group’s Zoloz unveils RealDoc tool to detect AI-generated documents
Ant Group-owned biometric identity verification and fraud prevention firm Zoloz has presented a new tool designed to verify whether a…
Biometrics replacing SMS OTPs for UAE online transactions
Major banks in the UAE have begun informing customers that one‑time passwords (OTPs) via SMS for online card purchases are…
