Tag: identity verification

Kord raises £6.4m to fight AI fraud in regulated sectors

Kord, a UK-headquartered FinTech offering a single platform for client onboarding, identity checks and payments, has closed a £6.4m Series A round to tackle...

Three blind spots that could derail QTSPs before 2027

Qualified trust service providers (QTSPs) are under no illusions about what 2027 will bring. Awareness of the eIDAS 2.0 deadlines is not the issue....

Why legacy fraud tools are failing UK FinTechs

The fraud landscape confronting UK FinTechs has transformed dramatically, with synthetic identity fraud, account takeover attacks, mule accounts and AI-generated documentation now commonplace. Yet, according...

Signicat taps TrustTech ahead of eIDAS 2.0 shake-up

Signicat has joined forces with TrustTech to enable regulated businesses to adopt reusable identity through private wallet ecosystems. The alliance brings together Signicat's digital identity...

Why liveness detection is key to stopping synthetic ID fraud

Synthetic identity fraud is emerging as one of the more difficult threats for digital onboarding teams to detect, precisely because it does not resemble...

Hopae adds DigiLocker and PAN to single API

Hopae has made India's two principal digital identity systems accessible through its Hopae Connect API, bringing the country's 1.45 billion-strong enrolled population within reach...

How to cut analyst time lost to KYB false positives

False positives are an inescapable feature of know-your-business (KYB) screening. When a compliance team runs a company and its ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs) against...

Entrust targets AI account takeover with biometrics

Entrust, a global provider of identity-centric security solutions, has launched a new biometric authentication product aimed at combatting the growing wave of AI-powered account...

Sumsub lets AI agents build compliance setups

Sumsub has become the first provider in its space to give AI agents the ability to configure and build out an entire compliance environment...

AI attackers are breaking financial crime compliance

A 1993 New Yorker cartoon showed one dog telling another, "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." The joke has held up rather...

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