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

The Fintech Times

In the wrong hands, however, it can be incredibly harmful, especially with the emergence of deepfakes. A new survey from iProov , the biometric solutions provider, has revealed the attitudes on the threat of generative AI and deepfakes across the UK, US, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. AI: friend or foe?

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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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Sumsub Bolsters Presence in Southeast Asia with New Partnerships

Fintech News

Sumsub, a global verification provider, has announced strategic partnerships with several resellers in Southeast Asia including Nexus Technologies in the Philippines, PT Secure Pasifik Teknologi in Indonesia, and Spectrum Edge in Malaysia. Sumsub established its first APAC headquarters in Singapore in July 2023.

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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 Joins Singapore FinTech Association to Drive Innovation and Collaboration

The Fintech Times

Sumsub , a global full-cycle verification platform, has officially become a member of the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA). “Joining the Singapore FinTech Association marks an exciting milestone for us,” said Penny Chai, VP of business development APAC at Sumsub.

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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. The benefits of digital identity verification extend beyond just enhanced security.

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