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Deepfake threat: Only 0.1% can spot AI-generated fakes
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Research from iProov reveals a staggering 99.9% of consumers struggle to recognise deepfakes, raising alarms over identity fraud and misinformation.
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Deepfakes & scams plague one-fifth of UK dating app users
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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A survey by Sumsub reveals that deepfakes pose a significant threat on UK dating apps, with 75% of users suspecting AI manipulation.
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Prenetics unveils DNA-based identity with blockchain tie-up
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Prenetics has teamed up with Humanity Protocol to launch a blockchain-based identity verification service via its CircleDNA platform, enhancing secure digital interactions.
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Kapwork launches platform to streamline invoice factoring
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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it automation
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Kapwork has launched its innovative Kapwork Verify platform to automate invoice factoring, claiming a potential 20% cut in operational costs for businesses.
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Sinch partners with Aduna to enhance global network APIs
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Sinch has joined forces with Aduna to enhance global access to mobile network capabilities, driving innovation in digital communications and security.
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EC360 platform launches to revolutionise banking KYC
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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Encompass has unveiled its EC360 platform to revolutionise corporate client verification in banking, addressing outdated processes amid rising competition.
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Credas sees 40% customer growth, plans 2025 expansion
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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digital identity
Credas Technologies in Cardiff has seen a remarkable 40% surge in its customer base, surpassing financial targets by 60% as it prepares for international growth.
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Entrust launches AI identity tool to tackle USD $112bn fraud
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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Entrust has launched a new AI-based identity verification service to help businesses tackle rising online fraud, which cost US firms USD $112 billion in 2024.
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Microblink reports strong 2024 growth in ID verification sector
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Microblink has reported robust growth in 2024, buoyed by rising demand for its identity verification solutions and expanded integration on Google Cloud.
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Bureau raises USD $30m Series B amid soaring fraud costs
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Bureau has raised USD $30 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to tackle the global fraud crisis, which costs USD $486 billion each year.
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AI's impact on cybersecurity: challenges & strategies
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
As AI's influence grows, the cybersecurity landscape will face new regulations and challenges by 2025, urging firms to adapt to dynamic compliance measures.
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iProov integrates biometrics with Microsoft Entra ID
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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iProov has integrated its biometric authentication platform with Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing security for over 345 million users against identity fraud.
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Authsignal unveils palm biometrics terminal for secure ID
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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Authsignal has launched its innovative Palm Biometrics Identity Experience Terminal, integrating palm biometrics with mobile driver's licenses for secure identity verification.
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iProov shares digital identity trends set to shape the future of trust
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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online security
iProov forecasts that by 2025, deepfake technology will threaten news integrity and financial markets, prompting urgent calls for stronger identity verification.
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AI fraud networks exploit UK shoppers amid festive season
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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online fraud
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AI-driven fraud threatens to undermine Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping, with UK scams costing victims over GBP £11.5 million last year.
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Concerns raised over accuracy of UK digital identity data
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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data protection
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government
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human rights
Human-rights charity Sex Matters warns that inaccuracies in UK government records about sex could jeopardise the Data Use and Access Bill's integrity.
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Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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biometrics
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Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.
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Ping Identity reports 31% growth & near USD $800m ARR
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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saas
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cloud services
Ping Identity has achieved a remarkable 31% year-on-year growth in Annual Recurring Revenue, now approaching USD $800 million amidst industry recognition.
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Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Quantum threats rise
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network security
Security experts warn of heightened cyber threats by 2025, including AI-driven attacks and vulnerabilities from quantum computing advancements.
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Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.