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Entrust finalises Onfido acquisition

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

Payments, identities, and data company Entrust has completed its acquisition of Onfido, an identity verification company, to combat deepfakes and AI-powered cyber attacks.

digital onboarding, identity verification, generative AI, fraud prevention, cybercrime

Adyen: UK retail sector loses GBP 11.3 bln to payment fraud yearly

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 Apr 2024

Adyen and the Centre for Economic Business and Research have reported that over a third of UK retail businesses lost on average GBP 1.4 mln each to fraud in 2023.

payment fraud, cybercrime, retail, research, PSD3

CaixaBank to enhance cyber threat prevention

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Apr 2024

Spain-based financial institution CaixaBank has announced its plans to be part of two European consortia in a bid to prevent cyber threats and improve incident response. 

cybercrime, cybersecurity, online security, artificial intelligence, financial services

AT and T suffers data breach impacting millions

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 02 Apr 2024

AT&T has suffered a data breach: personal information belonging to 73 million current or former AT&T customers has been exposed online.

data breaches, data protection, dark web, cybersecurity, cybercrime

The FinCEN issues an RFI related to banks under the CIP Rule

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Mar 2024

FinCEN has announced its decision to issue an RFI related to the requirements for banks under the CIP Rule to collect a TIN from a client before opening an account. 

regulation, fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud prevention, AML, financial crime, cybercrime

Westpac launches SaferPay

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 26 Mar 2024

Australia-based Westpac has announced the launch of SaferPay into its app and internal portal, in order to use AI to challenge suspected payments to scammers.

product launch, artificial intelligence, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention, online fraud, cybercrime

Cashfree Payments launches RiskShield

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Mar 2024

India-based Cashfree Payments has announced the launch of its RiskShield product, to offer merchants the possibility to curb cyber payment frauds in real-time. 

product launch, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention, online fraud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, payments , cybercrime

Modern online fraud prevention requires a shift in focus from identity to intent

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Mar 2024

Alisdair Faulkner, CEO at Darwinium, discusses the change in the threat landscape and what payments professionals need to know to efficiently fight fraud.


fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, identity fraud, cybercrime, cybersecurity, behavioural biometrics, biometrics, biometric authentication, deep fake, artificial intelligence, transactions , transaction fraud, generative AI, APP fraud

Eye Security secures EUR 36 million from J.P. Morgan

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Mar 2024

Netherlands-based cybersecurity company Eye Security has announced that it secured EUR 36 million in a Series B investment led by J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners

investment, funding, cybersecurity, cybercrime, online security, insurance

Instant payments and the evolution of counter-fraud strategies

Interviews | Payments General | 11 Mar 2024

Anton Jan Cozijnsen from Rabobank discusses the rising financial cyber fraud trends and the necessity of tech investment and cross-sector cooperation to address emerging risks in 2024.

financial crime, fraud prevention, instant payments, online fraud, cybercrime, financial institutions

Global Cyber Alliance partners with DIFC Academy to reduce risk

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

The education platform of Dubai, DIFC has recently announced a new partnership with the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) to provide professionals and organisations with the necessary tools and knowledge to address cybersecurity problems and risks that impact small businesses.

partnership, cybercrime, cybersecurity, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud prevention, scam, digitalisation, financial crime, fintech, global hub, funding, compliance, regulation

Linedata partners with cybersecurity firm Conduit Security

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 26 Feb 2024

Linedata, a global asset management and credit technology provider, has announced a partnership with Conduit Security, a cybersecurity technology firm from the US.

cybercrime, online security, fraud management, partnership

South African mobile operators combat fraud with GSMA initiative

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Feb 2024

Telecommunications operators Cell C, MTN, and Telkom have welcomed the launch of two universal APIs available in South Arica that combat fraud and digital identity theft.

API, fraud prevention, digital identity, cybercrime, cybersecurity

Acronis updates its cybersecurity product

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Feb 2024

Switzerland-based cyber protection provider Acronis has announced the launch of an updated version of its product, Acronis Cyber Protect 16. 

cybercrime, cybersecurity, product upgrade, data protection, data privacy, fraud management

iDenfy partners with BlueMonks

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

Lithuania-based regtech company iDenfy has entered a collaboration with BlueMonks to improve security standards in response to the current increase in financial fraud. 

partnership, cybercrime, cybersecurity, fraud management, online fraud

The evolution of romantic scams and why people still fall victims to them

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Feb 2024

Irina Ionescu shows us how, in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber deception, technology serves as the catalyst for romantic scams, intricately weaving false personas to exploit unsuspecting vulnerabilities. 

cybercrime, romantic scam, financial crime, data protection, online fraud, fraud detection, fraud management, fraud prevention, ecommerce, artificial intelligence, generative AI, LLM

Cohesity partners with Veritas

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Feb 2024

AI-enabled data security and management company Cohesity and Veritas have announced an agreement to combine the former with the latter’s data protection business. 

partnership, product launch, online security, cybersecurity, cybercrime

Acronis enters MISA

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Feb 2024

Switzerland-based cyber protection provider Acronis has announced that it became a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), an ecosystem of ISVs and MSSPs.

cybercrime, cybersecurity, online security, data privacy, artificial intelligence

Successfully shutting down account takeovers and evolving fraud operations

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Feb 2024

Sift Trust & Safety Architect, Rebecca Alter, shares how businesses can successfully shut down account takeovers and evolve fraud operations to meet the pace of a dynamic global market.

fraud prevention, ecommerce, account takeover, artificial intelligence, compliance, fraud-as-a-service, fintech, financial institutions, cybercrime, biometrics, machine learning

TransUnion launches Dark Web Monitoring service

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Jan 2024

TransUnion Hong Kong has announced the launch of its new Dark Web Monitoring identity protection service, intending to protect consumers’ identity and personal data. 

identity theft, identity fraud, online security, cybercrime, dark web