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Study reveals SGD$2.4 trillion loss due to poor agreement management

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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New research by Docusign and Deloitte exposes the Agreement Trap, causing a global loss of SGD$2.4 trillion annually due to outdated agreement management systems.
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iProov earns first global FIDO certification for face biometrics

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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iProov becomes the world's first company to earn FIDO certification for face biometric verification, marking a key milestone in the push to reduce password reliance.
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Entrust launches Citizen Identity Orchestration for governments

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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Entrust introduces its Citizen Identity Orchestration solution, enabling secure digital IDs for seamless government services amidst rising AI-driven fraud.
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HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.
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Appdome launches SDKProtect to combat mobile app security risks

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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devsecops
Appdome launches SDKProtect to bolster mobile SDK security, aiming to curb fraud and enhance compliance in the mobile app sector through threat-aware SDK versions.
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Forrester report highlights 2024 IAM trends & AI impact

Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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Forrester's 2024 IAM report highlights AI's growing role in security, the rise of passwordless authentication, and the emergence of B2B IAM solutions.
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UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally

Fri, 31st May 2024
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digital entertainment
Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
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Exclusive: How Entrust is protecting digital identities

Wed, 15th May 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Entrust, serving 10,000 customers globally, fortifies digital identities and combats fraud through AI innovations, robust data privacy and bespoke hybrid work solutions.
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VerifyMy appoints Emma Robert-Tissot as first Head of Marketing

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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online safety
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marketing strategy
VerifyMy, a leader in online protection solutions has appointed Emma Robert-Tissot, ex-YouGov, to head their marketing, fuelling expansion while promoting child cyber-safety.
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AI scams prompt need for advanced fraud-detection technologies

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Urgency grows for advanced fraud-detecting tech amid rising AI-backed scams, with a McDonald's scam highlighting the potential for proactive AI defence mechanisms.
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ServiceSeeking joins ConnectID for enhanced online security for SMEs

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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online security
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digital identity
ServiceSeeking teams with ConnectID to boost online protection for SMEs via reliable identity verification, curbing fraud risks and fostering a trusted ecosystem.
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Smart card market projected to reach $24.2bn by 2034

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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encryption
The global powered smart card market is forecast to surge to $24.2bn by 2034, driven by enhanced functionality and advanced security features.
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Overcoming the threat of account takeover fraud

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting online accounts in identity theft surge, with ATO fraud attacks increasing by over 350% in 2023, finds digital fraud management firm, Sift.
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DoubleVerify launches tiered brand suitability categories for MFA content

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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DoubleVerify launches nuanced, AI-powered brand suitability categories to optimise ad campaign performance, providing sites with a refined analysis for online MFA content management.
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Entrust moves towards acquisition of London firm Onfido

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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cloud services
Minneapolis-based Entrust is in exclusive talks to acquire London's AI-powered identity verification tech leader, Onfido.
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Deepfake threat to face biometrics prompts enterprise doubt by 2026

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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By 2026, due to the increase in AI-driven deepfake attacks, 30% of businesses will question the authenticity of identity verification, says analyst firm, Gartner.
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iDenfy & CO2IN partner to boost carbon credit transactions security

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
Lithuanian RegTech firm, iDenfy, teams up with Czech fintech, CO2IN, to bolster the verification process, making carbon credit transactions safer and directly aiding the fight against climate change.
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Remote unveils Contractor Management Plus to streamline global workforces

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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workforce technology
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contracts
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identity verification
Remote unveils Contractor Management Plus, a comprehensive service tailored to improve the efficiency and compliance of managing global contract workforces amid increasing global efforts to tackle contractor misclassification.
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HID & Olea Kiosks merge for advanced facial recognition solutions

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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biometrics
HID teams up with Olea Kiosks to offer a revolutionary user experience by integrating facial recognition technology in access control and authentication across various industries.
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How to make your Zero Trust Network Access rollout a success

Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Despite 83% of cybersec decision-makers in Australia and New Zealand seeing Zero Trust Network Access as future security, 17% have yet to start a programme, Forrester Consulting study reveals.