Explosion in identity and payments fraud forces governments, private companies to act
A common enemy can bring together unlikely allies, and right now the common enemy of banks, tech and telecoms firms…
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Breaches and legacy authentication methods inviting tax, business fraud risk
U.S. tax filers face an increased risk of fraud this year, in part because 640 million consumer records were breached…
Entrust, Proof, TransUnion offer platforms, insights to combat financial fraud
Fraud is older than money, so it’s no surprise that it remains a scourge on the modern economy. The first…
Behavioral biometrics, analytics options aplenty as financial fraud gets more complex
As businesses play tug-of-war with increasingly sophisticated fraud tactics, the cost of fraud has risen to new levels, now amounting…
Fake ID and ATO fraud rising say US firms
Real estate transactions involve significant amounts of money. It’s not surprising that 1 percent of transactions handled by title companies—third…
GSA testing for biometric bias ahead of Login.gov identity proofing rollout
The U.S. General Services Administration is testing facial recognition, behavioral biometrics and other technologies for remote identity proofing for the…
Multi-layered and biometric IDV can prevent pervasive rental fraud: report
Six out of ten property managers said they faced rental fraud in the past two years, according to research from…
Financial fraud is exploding, fueled by cheap and easy generative AI tools
If biometrics and digital identity providers seem hyperbolic about the risk of fraud and the importance of data security, consider…
GSA names 8 identity proofing companies for $194.5M in Login.gov contracts
The General Services Administration has awarded eight blanket purchase agreements to identity proofing companies for its SSO portal Login.gov. The…
This Valentine’s Day, fight romance scams with ID verification
Romance scams, or scams where bad actors leverage online dating to extract money from its victims, can happen year round…
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