Face it: deepfakes are better and riskier than we think, says Jumio
Never at a loss for hubris, humans tend to overestimate their ability to detect deepfakes, says new research from Jumio….
fraud prevention
Biometric Update regularly releases news related to the term "fraud prevention." The following list of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news related to "fraud prevention" and other relevant terms. More tags may be perused by reviewing our entire Biometrics Topics list.
Indian PM warned of rising Aadhaar payment fraud
Financial fraud related to the country’s unique biometric identifier Aadhaar is rising rapidly in India with, Indian Parliament member John…
BioCatch identifies difficulties adapting to emerging financial threats
New research from behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch has identified concerns from financial institutions about dealing with emerging financial threats, finding…
Verosint streamlines identity proofing with Adaptive Proofing Workflows
Fraud prevention solution provider Verosint has joined forces with digital trust firm ID Dataweb to release what it calls the…
Swiss casino automates ID verification with Regula SDK
Historic Swiss casino The Grand Casino Luzern, built in 1882, has replaced manual ID checks for its online offering by…
Vendor claims deepfake fraud ‘doubles’ in North America
Instances of deepfake fraud doubled in North America between 2022 and Q1 2023 according to a new report from London-based…
How to address the threat of identity-related fraud for personal lines carriers
A new research study from LexisNexis Risk Solutions says identity-related fraud in the claims process is one of the biggest…
Facial recognition helps Indian authorities identify SIM fraudsters
Authorities in two Indian states have deactivated 17,000 SIM cards after using facial recognition technology to detect subscribers issued SIM…
Data clean-up underway after biometric voter registration exercise in Liberia
Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) says it is working to clean up data it collected during the recently concluded biometric…
Namibia no longer requires biometrics as part of SIM card registration
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) mandated registration of SIM cards on January 1st, 2023. They recently removed the…
