BioCatch - News, Articles & Research

Australian banks pilot fraud intelligence sharing network

Australia's top banks are piloting a fraud and scams intelligence-sharing network using behavioural- and device-based technology from security vendor BioCatch.

10 hours

News/identity

Permira to take majority stake in BioCatch

PE firm Permira is buying a majority position in BioCatch in a deal that values the Israeli behavioural biometrics company at $1.3 billion.

03 May 2024

Company announcement/cloud

BioCatch now available on Microsoft’s Cloud for Financial Services

BioCatch, a global leader in fraud detection, today announced the global expansion of its behavioural biometric intelligence solutions in collaboration with Microsoft and is now available as an offering for Microsoft’s Cloud for Financial Services (FSI Cloud).

07 June 2023

Company announcement/security

Permira Growth buys mintority stake in BioCatch

BioCatch, the pioneer of behavioral biometrics intelligence and a global leader in digital fraud detection, today announced that Permira Growth Opportunities has acquired a significant minority stake in the company from existing investors, making it the third largest shareholder in the company, following Bain Capital and Maverick Capital.

03 May 2023

Finextra TV/security

Stemming the Tide of Social Engineering Scams with Behavioural Insights

Tim Dalgleish, Global Advisory Leader at BioCatch, speaks to FinextraTV about a new research paper that explores the recent uptick in social engineering attacks globally and how banks can respond using the latest technology and security measures. We hear more on how social engineering scams have evolved, why they continue to evade the latest security conventions, and what banks and financial organisations can do to protect customers and mitigate losses.

24 August 2021

Research

Stemming the tide of Social Engineering Scams with Behavioural Insights

06 August 2021 223 downloads

News/payments

EBAday 2021: Modernisation, a catalyst for payments utopia

With day two now under our belt, we are only just beginning to digest the eyewatering number of insights shared across six panel sessions, two roundtables, a lively chatroom forum and of course, non-stop networking on the EBAday platform.

29 June 2021

News/identity

Big banks invest in BioCatch

Barclays, Citi, HSBC and National Australia Bank have invested $20 million in Israeli behavioral biometrics company BioCatch, topping up a Series C funding round.

01 October 2020

News/security

BioCatch completes $145 million Series C

Israeli behavioral biometrics company BioCatch has completed a $145 million Series C investment led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, with participation from existing investors American Express and CreditEase among others.

22 April 2020

Company announcement/security

BioCatch applies behavioural science to spot vishing fraud

BioCatch, the global leader in behavioural biometrics, has introduced a new offering to help protect consumers from phone scams known as vishing, a type of Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud, in response to the growing vishing epidemic.

22 January 2019

Company announcement/security

ACI Worldwide teams with BioCatch on behavioural biometrics

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced a collaboration with BioCatch, the global leader in behavioural biometrics, to protect customers from online and mobile banking fraud such as account takeover.

10 December 2018

Company announcement

BioCatch raises $30m

BioCatch, a global leader in behavioral biometrics, announced today that it has closed a $30 million financing round, cementing its growth plan and vision to redefine digital identity and enable renewed trust in online interactions.

12 March 2018