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iProov Highlights Role of Biometrics in Combatting Deepfakes and Misused Generative AI

The Fintech Times

Generative AI, when used correctly, can be a great tool that aids innovation. In the wrong hands, however, it can be incredibly harmful, especially with the emergence of deepfakes. Seventy per cent believe these fakes using generative AI will have a big impact on their organisations. AI: friend or foe?

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APAC’s Developing Countries Leading the Way in Generative AI Adoption

Fintech News

Developing countries in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are embracing generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) at a faster pace than their advanced counterparts, driven by young employees and students, a new survey by Deloitte found. The rise of gen AI Businesses in APAC are actively experimenting and deploying gen AI.

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Sumsub Combats Fraud Networks in APAC With Upgraded Solution

Fintech News

Sumsub, a global verification provider, is addressing the sharp increase in fraud networks in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with its enhanced Fraud Prevention Solution. The incidence of network fraud in APAC is notably higher than in other regions, with Asia reporting an average of 2.6%

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Automated Bot Attacks Surge on Social Media in 2024, AU10TIX Reveals

The Fintech Times

AU10TIX, a company specialising in identity verification and management, also reveals significant vulnerabilities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, where financial-related identity fraud has been escalating. Bots and deepfakes The rise of bots using deepfake technology to create convincing fake profiles poses an additional challenge.

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The Shifting Landscape of Fraud and Identity in 2024

Fintech News

Tackling such sophisticated identity fraud will be a priority across APAC in 2024. APAC nations face unique fraud challenges In the Jumio report, a concerning picture emerges for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, where significant challenges related to fraud and identity issues are on the rise.

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Sumsub Bolsters Presence in Southeast Asia with New Partnerships

Fintech News

Sumsub reports significant increases in fraud, particularly in deepfakes, across the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Sumsub established its first APAC headquarters in Singapore in July 2023. With rising fraud and the growing accessibility of AI tools, the demand for our verification and compliance solutions has never been higher.

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Taking the Preemptive Strike to Thwart Rising Scams and Fraud in ASEAN Banking

Fintech News

“Many financial organisations are already adopting biometric and liveness detection technologies to strengthen their fraud prevention systems,” said Frederic Ho, Vice President of APAC at Jumio. Losses exceeded S$13 million (US$9.59

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