Money20/20 Europe will run from June 3rd to 5th at Amsterdam’s RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre. FindBiometrics Will be reporting live from the show with interviews and breaking news. BehavioSec will be at next week’s Money20/20 Europe event in Amsterdam, and will enjoy a particularly high profile thanks to a slot for the company’s CEO…
The Vystar Credit Union is upgrading its contact center security with Verint’s anti-fraud technology. The latter’s Identity Authentication and Fraud Detection platform uses behavioral biometrics and voice biometrics to analyze the speech and navigation patterns of people calling into the contact center and assess the validity of a call before it ever reaches a VyStar…
BioCatch is warning about the dangers of corporate fraud in the wake of the FBI’s 2018 Internet Crime Report. The company specifically highlighted the threat of Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks and Remote Access Trojan (RAT) attacks in a new blog post, both of which can be mitigated with the help of behavioral biometrics. Of…
“Our partnership with BioCatch eliminates the complexity involved when implementing behavioral biometrics.” – Ben Goodman, Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and Innovation, ForgeRock BioCatch‘s behavioral biometrics platform is now officially available through the ForgeRock Marketplace, the company has announced. It’s a development that has been in the works for several months. During the Gartner…
Adjust has launched a new Unbotify anti-fraud solution to crack down on in-app bots that have been programmed to simulate human behavior. “Bots can affect all apps in a number of ways,” said Adjust Co-Founder and CTO Paul Müller. “They can attack gaming apps’ communities or ruin their virtual currency economy, steal credit card data or…
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Behavioral biometrics are a powerful identity tool that can be used for frictionless authentication and anti-fraud purposes, and as new advances in AI, mobility and connectivity emerge, the invisible modality is evolving to serve even more applications. To learn more about the latest advances in behavioral biometrics, FindBiometrics Managing Editor Peter Counter spoke with a…
A lot of biometric security specialists say they can help businesses to reduce fraud and save money, but Nuance Communications is backing up its own particular value proposition with some numbers: The company says that its Nuance Security Suite saved organizations over $1 billion collectively over the course of 2018. The solution combines voice recognition,…
“And when a transaction is deemed suspicious, FSS Secure3D supports step-up authentication using fingerprint or facial recognition, or One Time Passcodes.” Mumbai-based Financial Software and Systems, or FSS, has announced a new secure payments solution that leverages behavioral analytics and biometrics for user authentication. Called FSS Secure3D, the solution is designed to be compliant with…
As the biometrics landscape continues to evolve, various next generation authentication modalities are emerging to better best serve the specific security and convenience needs of relying parties. Among these new modalities is gesture biometrics, like those offered by Biometric Signature ID, a leader in this new frontier of identity and authentication. Susan Stover, Director of…
These days, voice phishing – or vishing – is an increasingly lucrative scam. It’s also becoming more difficult to identify. Successful scammers are able to pose as a legitimate representative of an organization like a government or a bank, right down to the phone number and company logo in the call log. Thankfully, behavioral biometrics…
“Vishing, a type of APP fraud, is one of the hardest social engineering scams to detect because it’s essentially a person defrauding him or herself while under the influence of a con artist.” – Avi Turgeman, Founder, CTO, Vice President of Business Development, BioCatch BioCatch has further enhanced the AI capabilities of its behavioral biometrics…
“2018 witnessed the largest increase in attempted ID fraud in five years and this highlights why organizations need to use more sophisticated digital identity verification solutions to take extra precaution during the online account opening process, especially during the holidays.” – Philipp Pointner, Chief Product Officer, Jumio After a bit of a lull in 2017,…
BioCatch is making the case for behavioral biometrics security in the insurance industry. In a new blog post, the company asserts that the biggest fraud threat that insurance companies face online is new account fraud, with criminals either appropriating real accounts or creating fraudulent ones from stolen data. From there, they can get away with…
A new participant in the NVIDIA Inception Program is aiming to dramatically reduce online fraud using facial recognition, AI, and a watch list approach. Called Facepoint, the Paris-based company is working on an anti-fraud online platform that would rely on a database of “heightened risk individuals,” as the company puts it on its website. The…
HID Global has announced a new partnership aimed at developing anti-fraud technologies for the financial services sector. Its new partner, ThreatMark, bills itself as an R&D lab specializing in malware detection, artificial intelligence, and behavioral biometrics. The firm is based in the Czech Republic and has a London office as well. In a statement announcing…
As part of the FindBiometrics Year in Review 2017 we approached industry executives and thought leaders to get their comments on the past 12 months in the biometrics industry, and what’s in store for 2018. Going into 2017 there was a huge amount of excitement over behavioral biometrics, and over the course of the year…
“It’s a solution that could dramatically transform the end user experience when performing online transactions, since it’s essentially passive…” BioCatch is sketching out its integration into NexSign in further detail with a demo of the technology in action. The integration was announced at this year’s Money20/20 event in Las Vegas, where it fit right in…
Behavioral biometrics has emerged in recent years as an exciting new security technology in the digital space, and BioCatch has been one of its leading pioneers. And while it already enjoyed a high profile in the industry, the company’s eponymous platform got a big boost this week with the news that Samsung SDS was integrating…
BioCatch’s Frances Zelazny expands on Money20/20’s big behavioral biometrics news Today at the Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas, behavioral biometrics specialist BioCatch announced the integration of its continuous authentication technology into Samsung SDS’s Nexsign solution. FindBiometrics is at Money20/20 this week too, reporting live, and we got all the prescient details on this major authentication…