$4.5M seed round closed for anti-fraud firm Effectiv
Fraud and risk-management software maker Effectiv says it has raised $4.5 million in a seed round led by Better Tomorrow…
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Alleged problems with Australia’s myGov responsible for $373M losses
Australia has reportedly admitted that the nation has been defrauded of at least AU$557 million (US$373 million) in just the…
Zengo extends FaceTec selfie biometrics checks to protect crypto transactions
A new biometric authentication feature has been added to cryptocurrency wallet Zengo in an expansion of its implementation of FaceTec…
Grace period but no extension for linking SIMs to digital ID in Philippines
SIMs not yet registration in the Philippines are expected to be deactivated, with Tuesday’s deadline to link mobile accounts to…
Prove teams with LexisNexis on fraud prevention
U.S.-based digital identity firm Prove Identity and LexisNexis Risk Solutions are combining their authentication and fraud prevention software to create…
Intel shows its FakeCatcher but deepfake’s challenge might be too big
U.S. chipmaker Intel is talking about its efforts to create deepfake busters, although the message is not as convincing as…
Voice replication feature identified as potential threat to voice biometrics
With Apple’s iOS 17 upgrade, iPhone users can now sign up for the Personal Voice beta release, a voice generator…
UK updates penalties for breaking biometrics rules for digital visas
Governments continue to pursue secure systems for biometric immigration control, but human opportunism remains a problem. This week the UK…
Identity verification startup Bureau completes $16M series A funding round
Bureau, an identity verification company, has announced the completion of its $16.5 million series A funding round after adding $4.5…
Biometric voter machines feature in Nigeria’s post-election litigations
Various election tribunals in Nigeria have in the past months been hearing cases related to either the presidential and National…
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