Identity verification stories - Page 11
MPs to debate Labour's proposal for compulsory digital UK IDs
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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data protection
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physical security
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cybersecurity
MPs will debate Labour's plan for a compulsory digital ID system in the UK, sparking discussions on security, privacy, and legal safeguards.
Data Zoo partners with Ping Identity for global verification data
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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iam
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Data Zoo partners with Ping Identity to provide verified global data in PingOne Verify, boosting secure digital identity verification across 60+ countries.
AI-driven shopping surges, raising new risks for merchants
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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e-commerce
A survey shows 73% of shoppers use AI tools, raising new fraud risks and liability concerns for merchants during the rise of agentic commerce.
Yubico unveils post-quantum security keys & new digital identity features
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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encryption
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crypto
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quantum computing
Yubico unveils prototypes of post-quantum security keys and new digital identity features, enhancing authentication beyond passwords with stronger, privacy-focused tech.
SMEs urged to cut data & boost cyber defences as attacks rise
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
SMEs in Australia and the UK face rising cyber threats; experts urge cutting data and boosting defences as attacks and costs escalate rapidly.
Willo raises GBP £3 million to combat AI-driven job fraud
Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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cartech
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genai
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ai
Willo secures GBP £3 million to boost AI-driven job application checks amid rising fraud, expanding its reach in the US and launching new verification tech.
Help desks emerge as cybersecurity weak spot amid rising attacks
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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cybersecurity
IT help desks are a growing cybersecurity weak spot as attackers exploit urgent scenarios, prompting calls for better identity verification during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Digital ID promise for UK weighed against risks to inclusion & innovation
Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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it industry
The UK's new digital ID scheme aims to cut fraud by GBP £1.6bn yearly but faces concerns over inclusion, innovation, and effective implementation from experts.
Credas launches Compliance Wallet to streamline property checks
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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apple wallet
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property market
Credas has launched its Compliance Wallet to reduce duplication and speed up property sector compliance checks with 15 million wallets available at launch.
Firevault unveils offline digital vault to combat rising cyber risks
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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data protection
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dlp
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breach prevention
Firevault launches offline digital vault system to shield businesses and directors from rising cyber breach risks and hefty fines in the UK and worldwide.
Daon named leader in identity verification amid AI deepfake threats
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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biometrics
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mfa
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risk & compliance
Gartner names Daon a Leader in identity verification, citing its advanced biometric tech and AI defences against rising deepfake fraud threats worldwide.
LegitScript unveils automated KYB checks to boost onboarding
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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reputation management
LegitScript has launched automated Global Business Identity Check and U.S. TIN Verification to speed and improve merchant onboarding worldwide.
AI agent opens UK business account end-to-end at ANNA Money
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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fintech
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llms
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ai
ANNA Money used an AI agent to fully register a UK business account online, completing all identity checks and payments autonomously in a groundbreaking test.
Four in five gamers encounter cheating, risking studio revenue
Mon, 18th Aug 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game developers
Four in five gamers have encountered cheating, with 55% reducing in-game spending, posing serious revenue risks for game studios worldwide.
Riskified & HUMAN join forces to tackle AI-driven eCommerce risks
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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llms
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cybersecurity
Riskified and HUMAN Security partner to help merchants manage rising risks and opportunities from AI-driven eCommerce shopping agents.
Wikipedia loses UK court battle over Online Safety Act rules
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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data protection
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wikipedia
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online safety
Wikipedia has lost its UK High Court bid to avoid new Online Safety Act rules requiring user verification on its platform.
Neil Williams joins Credas as Chief Technology Officer for growth
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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ict sector
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legaltech
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bt
Neil Williams joins Credas as CTO to lead technology growth, focusing on AI innovation and expanding the company's presence in new markets and sectors.
Concerns grow over UK digital ID checks for company directors
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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cybersecurity
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money laundering
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digital identity
UK plans to enforce digital ID checks for company directors face criticism over security flaws in the GOV.UK One Login system and risks during a phased 12-month rollout.
Norton adds AI-powered deepfake detection to Genie assistant
Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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ai
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cybersecurity
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ios
Norton has launched AI-powered deepfake detection in its Norton Genie assistant, now in early access via the Norton 360 mobile app in the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
Sinch launches Model Context Protocol to drive AI messaging
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Sinch launches Model Context Protocol to enable AI agents to handle compliant real-time messaging, voice, email, and verification across channels globally.