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Identity verification stories - Page 8

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Tenable hack of Copilot AI agent exposes fraud risks

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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breach prevention
A Tenable demo shows a Copilot-built AI agent can be jailbreaked to steal card data and grant free trips, exposing major fraud risks.
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BlueCat predicts AI will reshape networks & security

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network infrastructure
BlueCat leaders say AI, rising security threats and IT modernisation will force enterprises to rethink how they design and defend networks.
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AI-native attacks drive shift to continuous cyber tests

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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AI-native cyber attacks and synthetic IDs are forcing firms to shift from periodic checks to continuous, AI-driven security testing by 2026.
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5 Fraud use cases you can stop with email validation

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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cx
Rising fraud is exploiting fake and disposable emails; smarter validation at sign-up and checkout can block attacks before they cost you.
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Real people, real numbers: Why phone verification is your new trust filter

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mfa
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fintech
Phone numbers are becoming the new trust filter, helping businesses block fraud, cut wasted messages and secure real, reachable customers.
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How to detect fake players in online gaming

Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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gaming
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physical security
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digital entertainment
Online gaming faces a hidden surge of fake players; here's how operators can detect bots, fraudsters and protect fair play at scale.
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LexisNexis launches enhanced IDVerse with deepfake detection

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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genai
LexisNexis has upgraded its IDVerse platform with advanced deepfake detection and unified fraud controls, improving security and user experience globally.
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Exclusive: SecurEnvoy's Michael Downs on MFA gaps and rising attack risks

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
SecurEnvoy says flexible, phishing-resistant MFA is becoming essential as attackers increasingly exploit human error and regulatory pressure intensifies.
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Agentic AI, quantum risks & evolving threats to define 2026

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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quantum computing
KnowBe4 predicts agentic AI, quantum computing, and cybercrime evolution will reshape global cybersecurity and workforce practices in 2026.
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Selling to China: Why your biggest challenge isn't logistics, it's data

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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data privacy
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customs
Success in China's booming $378 billion cross-border eCommerce market hinges on clean, accurate data-not just logistics-for speedy delivery and happy customers.
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AI-driven identity fraud rises as deepfakes & injection attacks soar

Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
AI-driven identity fraud spikes with deepfakes causing 58% rise in biometric scams and a 40% surge in injection attacks, says Entrust report.
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Black Friday fraud spikes, testing retailers' defences & sales

Sun, 23rd Nov 2025
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Online fraud attempts nearly quintupled on Black Friday, forcing retailers to tighten checks and risking cart abandonment during peak sales season.
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HID unveils facial recognition readers to secure smart buildings

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data protection
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smart cities
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surveillance
HID has launched Amico facial recognition readers for smart buildings in Southeast Asia, enhancing secure, contactless access with digital identity integration.
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Edge or server? Choosing the best facial recognition architecture for access control systems

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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surveillance
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biometrics
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edge computing
Choosing between edge and server facial recognition architectures hinges on balancing performance, security, and connectivity for effective access control.
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3DiVi unveils public deepfake detector for open video analysis

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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transparency
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open access
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identity verification
3DiVi has launched a free online deepfake detector offering frame-by-frame video analysis without the need for specialist software, aiding verification and compliance.
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Cleanverse unveils compliance-native layer for on-chain finance

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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agentic ai
Cleanverse International launches a compliance-native layer in Singapore, linking verified identities to stablecoins for regulated, traceable on-chain finance.
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AI-powered fraud could cost firms USD $11.5 billion by 2027

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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genai
AI-driven digital fraud, including deepfakes and fake personas, could cost firms USD $11.5 billion globally by 2027, outpacing traditional defences.
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Retailers face soaring AI-driven fraud risks for Black Friday sales

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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mfa
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ai
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e-commerce
Retailers risk losses up to USD $500,000 from AI-driven fraud this Black Friday as bot attacks exploit security gaps in account creation and login processes.
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Financial firms risk disruption by neglecting supplier exit plans

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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saas
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Nearly 80% of financial firms have neglected to verify exit plans of cloud and SaaS providers, risking major disruption in their technology supply chains.
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Verifymy & k-ID partner to boost online age checks for children

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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data privacy
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online safety
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financial institutions
UK firm Verifymy teams up with k-ID to integrate email-based age checks into developer toolkit, enhancing online safety for children amid growing global regulations.