Identity - Announcements, News, Articles & Research: Finextra

Fujitsu develops digital identity technology to evaluate trustworthiness in online transactions

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced that it has developed a digital identity exchange technology that makes it possible for individual users and service businesses involved in online transactions to confirm the identity of other parties in transactions.

04 July 2019

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Signicat acquires Norwegian digital identity specialist, Idfy

Signicat, a leader in verified digital identity solutions, has today announced the acquisition of Idfy, a fast-growing provider of secure identification and electronic signature solutions.

01 July 2019

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ABN Amro unit Moneyou turns to Konsentus for TPP identity checks

Konsentus today announced that the innovative online bank Moneyou, a subsidiary of ABN AMRO, with over 500,000 customers in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Austria, has selected Konsentus to support the roll-out of their PSD2 open banking offerings.

20 June 2019

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HSBC calls on Identitii for tokenisation technology

Identitii Limited (Identitii, Company) (ASX:ID8), an Australian FinTech enabling the secure overlay of transaction level detail on top of financial messages using a private blockchain, advises that its customer, HSBC has announced the launch of its Digital Accounts Receivable Tool (HSBC DART) using Identitii’s innovative tokenisation technology, to its corporate clients in India.

18 June 2019

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Signicat and yes.com collaborate on digital identity service in Germany

Signicat, a leader in verified digital identity, and yes.com, a new identity scheme launching in Germany, have partnered to integrate the yes.com open banking scheme into the Signicat Digital Identity Platform.

04 June 2019

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Dashlane closes $110 million Series D

Dashlane, the leading credential and digital identity management solution, made two announcements today reflecting the company's continued global growth and the rising need for data privacy tools in our personal and professional lives.

31 May 2019

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Mastercard to work with Samsung Electronics on digital ID

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced that it will collaborate with Samsung to explore and deliver a better way for people to conveniently and securely verify their digital identity on the mobile devices they use every day.

21 May 2019

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Trulioo launches developer-friendly front-end tool to access its API – GlobalGateway

Trulioo, the leading global identity verification provider, today announces its new capability, EmbedID. A front-end tool, EmbedID enables businesses to query Trulioo’s API, GlobalGateway, to instantly verify customers in multiple markets by embedding a snippet of code to their website, particularly the sign-up or registration form.

08 May 2019

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Waves integrates Blockpass KYC Connect

Waves, a major blockchain company and Web 3.0 pioneer, is partnering with Blockpass, KYC provider and identity management system, to bring KYC Connect – an easy and transparent KYC instrument for developers and users – to the Waves Platform.

07 May 2019

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IDnow appoints new CEO and CFO

IDnow, a leading provider of Identity Verification-as-a-Service solutions with more than 250 customers including N26, Commerzbank and UBS, brings two top managers to its Executive Board by appointing Andreas Bodczek as CEO and Joseph Lichtenberger as CFO.

07 May 2019

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Digital ID outfit Nivo scores £2 million funding round

Nivo, the Manchester-based instant messaging and identity verification platform, has announced the close of a £2m funding round from GP Bullhound, the Angel CoFund and a syndicate of angel investors.

02 May 2019

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Meet Genesis – the underground e-shop with tens of thousands of digital doppelgangers for sale

Kaspersky Lab has published the results of an investigation into Genesis - an e-shop that is trading over 60,000 stolen and legitimate digital identities, making successful credit card fraud that much easier to conduct.

09 April 2019

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