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FaceTec unveils UR codes for identity verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Sep 2024

FaceTec has introduced a new protocol for remote identity verification using UR® Codes.

identity verification, digital identity, biometrics, online security, KYC

AuthenticID launches Smart ReAuth biometric reauthentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Aug 2024

Identity verification provider AuthenticID has rolled out Smart ReAuth, a solution that uses a selfie to instantly re-confirm one’s identity.

biometrics, identity verification, product launch, fraud prevention, identity fraud

Mastercard's Payment Passkey Service to first launch in India

News | Payments General | 29 Aug 2024

US-based multinational payment card services corporation Mastercard has announced the global launch of its Payment Passkey Service, with plans to first introduce it to India. 

online shopping, product launch, merchant, online payments, biometric authentication, biometrics

Visa certifies IDEX Biometrics' solution

News | Payments General | 26 Aug 2024

Norway-based card manufacturer IDEX Biometrics has announced that its IDEX Pay was certified by Visa via the latter’s VBSS biometric payment application. 

certification, biometrics, biometric authentication, digital payments, online payments, credit card, debit card

Airtel Payments Bank launches Face Match

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 Aug 2024

India-based Airtel Payments Bank has announced the launch of a security improvement feature, Face Match, to safeguard its customers’ accounts. 

identity verification, online security, fraud management, online fraud, biometrics

TaluCard to launch biometric payment solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Aug 2024

TaluCard, in collaboration with IDEX Biometrics and a UK-based issuer, has launched a new biometric payment solution designed to improve accessibility and security.

product launch, biometrics, partnership, payments , biometric authentication

FullCircl partners LSEG to enhance global identity verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Aug 2024

FullCircl, a regtech company based in UK, has established a new partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence.

regtech, identity verification, financial data, biometrics

J.P. Morgan Payments expands its partnership with PopID

News | Payments General | 07 Aug 2024

J.P. Morgan Payments has announced that it expanded its collaboration with PopID to deploy in-store biometric payments to support merchants across the US. 

partnership, online payments, biometric authentication, biometrics, customer experience, identity verification

Meta to pay USD 1.4 bln to settle facial recognition data lawsuit

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Aug 2024

Meta has agreed to a USD 1.4 billion settlement with Texas to resolve a lawsuit alleging that it illegally used facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data from Texans without consent. 

Meta, data privacy, biometrics, facial recognition, settlement

PayEye and Worldline partner to launch biometric technology

News | Payments General | 24 Jul 2024

Worldline has signed an agreement with PayEye to develop and launch payment services based on biometric technology.

biometrics, biometric authentication, partnership, product launch, payments

Shoulder surfing: the silent threat escalating in an increasingly mobile world

Voice of the Industry | Mobile Payments | 16 Jul 2024

James O'Sullivan, CEO and Founder at Nuke From Orbit, discusses the importance of safeguarding personal phones from the intrusive eyes of fraudsters committing shoulder surfing, trying to prevent data theft and other threats.


fraud detection, payment fraud, mobile money, mobile payments, identity theft, identity verification, identity fraud, risk management, multi-factor authentication, ATM, authorisation rate, financial data, cryptocurrency, digital wallet, e-wallet, biometric authentication, biometrics, shoulder surfing

MPE Berlin 2024: the future of payments and fraud by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 11 Jul 2024

The Positivity Magazine launched by the Merchant Payments Ecosystem (MPE) each year gathers professionals in the field of payments and fraud prevention tackling the hottest topics in the industry, while also summarising the most prevalent discussions during the event in Berlin.


mobile payments, online payments, payments , fraud detection, fraud management, online fraud, fraud prevention, artificial intelligence, machine learning, chat commerce, generative AI, biometrics, behavioural biometrics, merchant, Acquirer, PSD2, false declines

Protecting consumers: a deep dive into payment scams, challenges and prevention strategies

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 25 Jul 2024

Tulsi Narayan, Senior Vice President Cyber & Intelligence, Europe at Mastercard delves into the prevalent types of payment scams targeting consumers, particularly travellers, and explores the evolution of these scams over time.

fraud detection, biometrics, multi-factor authentication, digital identity, fraud management, artificial intelligence

Privado ID increases identity verification speed via its new Web Wallet

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Jul 2024

Privado ID has launched Web Wallet to simplify self-sovereign identity verification, featuring biometric functionality, robust privacy, and seamless integration.

identity verification, biometrics, multi-factor authentication, product launch, cybersecurity

Accelerex launches Pay with Fingerprint in Nigeria

News | Payments General | 05 Jul 2024

Nigeria-based fintech Accelerex has deployed its Pay with Fingerprint solution on PoS terminals in Nigeria.

POS, biometrics, product launch, merchant, payments

Fingerprints and IN Groupe launch biometric payment card

News | Cards | 02 Jul 2024

Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) and IN Groupe, through its SPS brand, have announced the launch of a Secure Component solution for contactless biometric payment cards.

biometrics, contactless payments, debit card, identity verification

Fingerprints and Wibiocard partner for smart card solutions

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Jun 2024

Fingerprint and WiBioCard have partnered to offer innovative smart card solutions for the global access market. 

online security, biometrics, biometric authentication, identity verification, partnership, data privacy

Best practices for verifying and onboarding customers in digital finance

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Jun 2024

Ahead of the Unchain Fintech Festival, Lyubomir Tankishev from Evotrust shares best practices in customer onboarding for financial services.

digital wallet, digital onboarding, biometrics, artificial intelligence, fraud prevention, EIDAS

The vital role of 3D Liveness Detection in ensuring customer identification

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Jun 2024

Kevin Alan Tussy, CEO of FaceTec, speaks about the role of biometrics and the critical need for 3D Liveness Detection to positively identify users.

KYC, KYB, identity verification, biometrics, cybersecurity, generative AI, deep fake

iProov's Dynamic Liveness solution earns FIDO Certification

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 07 Jun 2024

iProov has announced that its Dynamic Liveness Solution has achieved global certification for face biometric identity verification from the FIDO Alliance.

certification, identity verification, biometrics, fraud prevention