Identity verification, fraud prevention, and compliance insights.
Seeing someone face-to-face doesn’t automatically make an ID trustworthy. Counterfeits, altered fields, and screen replays are showing up at signing tables, doorsteps, counters, and home appointments. For notaries,…
Read the article: Why Instant, In-Person ID Document Verification Matters →Healthcare runs on trust - but today trust is mediated by passwords, paper forms, and siloed databases. Decentralized identity (DID) offers a better model: portable, cryptographically verifiable credentials…
Read the article: Decentralized Identity & Consent in Healthcare: From Portals to Patient-Controlled Credentials →If your team still asks customers, patients, or students to email or upload photos of an ID and a selfie for a human to eyeball - this post…
Read the article: Stop Asking for Selfies and ID Emails: Why Manual ID Checks Fail (and What to Do Instead) →Chargeback fraud - also known as "friendly fraud" - is a growing and costly issue for service-based businesses. It occurs when a customer disputes a legitimate transaction, falsely…
Read the article: Fighting Chargeback Fraud: Why Identity Verification Is Your Best Defense →Generative AI has made it cheap and fast to fake a face, a voice, and even an entire identity. Financial regulators have already seen the shift: beginning in…
Read the article: Deepfake Fraud in 2025: The Trends Every Business Needs to Know →For years, the “selfie check” was the go-to method for remote identity verification. The process seemed simple enough: hold your ID next to your face, snap a picture,…
Read the article: Beyond the Selfie: Why Liveness and Deepfake Detection Is Now Essential in Identity Verification →In September 2023, MGM Resorts International—one of the world’s largest hospitality and entertainment companies—was brought to its knees. Guests couldn’t check in, slot machines went offline, and digital…
Read the article: The MGM Breach and the Future of Helpdesk Security: Lessons Learned →Imagine you’re on an important video conference with your company’s executive team. The CEO joins the call — looking and sounding exactly as you remember. He offers a…
Read the article: When Your CEO Isn’t Your CEO: The Rise of Deepfake Impersonators in Video Calls →Ghost students - synthetic identities that slip through online admissions and financial-aid workflows - are siphoning funds, triggering audits, and eroding trust. This piece unpacks how deepfakes and…
Read the article: The “Ghost Student” Problem →https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/millions-of-users-potentially-hit-by-teg-ticket-sales-data-breachThe recent data breach involving TEG ticket sales, as reported by TechRadar, highlights yet another instance where millions of users' personal information has potentially been exposed. This incident…
Read the article: Millions of users potentially hit by TEG ticket sales data breach →