New, tips and trends about digital onboarding and identity verification.
We want you to be up to date on trends in digital onboarding, identity verification, regulation and compliance. In short, everything you need to manage the identity of your customers and partners efficiently and securely.
July 26, 2023
Alice Biometrics ranks #1 in remote identity verification systems, according to NIST
The prestigious National Institute of Standards and Technologies (NIST), part of the US Department of Defense, has published the results of the 1-to-1 test for facial recognition providers. Alice ranked first among remote video-identification companies worldwide. This reaffirms Alice’s position as the best solution for remote identity verification using facial recognition. The results of this […]
July 5, 2023
Understanding Face Presentation Attack Detection and Face Liveness Detection
In the realm of identity verification, detecting and preventing fraud is crucial for maintaining trust and security. Two key techniques employed for this purpose are face presentation attack detection (PAD) and face liveness detection. While both techniques contribute to the overall anti-fraud measures in face recognition, they can differ (or converge, spoiler alert!) in their […]
June 30, 2023
How to verify an identity card
Today, the need to verify the identity of users remotely is becoming more and more important. Companies that offer digital services, such as contracting financial products or opening accounts online, must ensure that the people who access their services are who they say they are. The importance of identity verification Identity verification is a fundamental […]
June 28, 2023
Contactless onboarding (NFC) using ID card or passport
If you are looking for a remote identity verification solution to improve the onboarding process in your company, it is important that you consider the possibilities offered by contactless onboarding (NFC) with an identity document or passport. What is contactless onboarding? Contactless onboarding is an identity verification method that uses NFC (Near Field Communication) technology […]
June 26, 2023
Legal requirements to verify a bank account: KYC & AML
In today’s digital world, where financial transactions are increasingly conducted over the Internet, identity verification has become critical for financial institutions. The verification process of a bank account implies certain legal requirements that must be met to guarantee security and confidence in transactions. What is KYC and AML? Before we dive into the legal requirements, […]
June 23, 2023
Fraud in Marketplaces and the Gig Economy
Marketplaces and the gig economy have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering a convenient and accessible way to find services and products. However, as the popularity of these business models grows, so does the incidence of marketplace fraud. In this article, we will explore the different forms of fraud in marketplaces and the gig […]
June 21, 2023
Identity Verification and Biometric Bias in Video Games
In the world of video games, technology is advancing by leaps and bounds and we have access to increasingly realistic and immersive experiences. One of the most recent and exciting trends in this area is the incorporation of biometric identity verification, a technology that allows players to be authenticated using unique physical characteristics such as […]
June 19, 2023
What is multifactor authentication?
In the digital era, security is a crucial issue for any company handling sensitive information. Identity verification has become a fundamental aspect to guarantee data protection and prevent fraud. One of the most effective tools in this regard is multifactor authentication. In this article, we will delve into what multifactor authentication is and how it […]
June 15, 2023
Identity Fraud vs Identity Theft: What’s the Difference?
Technological advancement and the growth of the digital world have brought with them new challenges in terms of security and identity protection. Two terms that are often confused are identity fraud and identity theft. While they may seem similar, there are key differences between the two concepts. In this article, we will explore what they […]
