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Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.
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Ping Identity reports 31% growth & near USD $800m ARR

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Ping Identity has achieved a remarkable 31% year-on-year growth in Annual Recurring Revenue, now approaching USD $800 million amidst industry recognition.
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Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Quantum threats rise

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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Security experts warn of heightened cyber threats by 2025, including AI-driven attacks and vulnerabilities from quantum computing advancements.
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Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.
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Google's Cloud mandates MFA, sparking mixed reactions

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Google's move to enforce multifactor authentication for all Cloud accounts has ignited varied reactions, urging firms to bolster security against rising cyber threats.
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Okta enhances security features to tackle identity threats

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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cloud services
Okta has unveiled new features for its Workforce Identity Cloud to tackle security challenges like identity breaches and MFA overload in enterprises.
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Deepfake fraud rises: 56% of Singapore firms affected

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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email security
A Regula survey reveals that over half of Singaporean companies face deepfake fraud, with 56% experiencing audio scams, sparking global concerns.
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Cloudflare & WhatsApp collaborate on key verification service

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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apps
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cloud services
Cloudflare introduces Plexi to verify public keys in end-to-end encryption for messaging apps, starting with WhatsApp, enhancing user trust and security.
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Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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North Korean IT workers have infiltrated major US and European companies using stolen identities, posing potential security threats, reveals Mandiant exposé.
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KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee hiring scam

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee scam; firm thwarted a sophisticated cyber-attack just 25 minutes after a fraudulent hire accessed company systems.
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Transmit Security report reveals rise in AI-driven fraud scams

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Transmit Security's latest report reveals a surge in AI-driven fraud scams, highlighting dark web marketplaces and tools like FraudGPT that empower even novice fraudsters.
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GenAI tools amplify online fraud risks, report reveals

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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A new Transmit Security report reveals generative AI is fuelling a surge in dark web fraud, with accessible tools like FraudGPT boosting online scam capabilities.
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Study reveals SGD$2.4 trillion loss due to poor agreement management

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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New research by Docusign and Deloitte exposes the Agreement Trap, causing a global loss of SGD$2.4 trillion annually due to outdated agreement management systems.
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iProov earns first global FIDO certification for face biometrics

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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iProov becomes the world's first company to earn FIDO certification for face biometric verification, marking a key milestone in the push to reduce password reliance.
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Entrust launches Citizen Identity Orchestration for governments

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Entrust introduces its Citizen Identity Orchestration solution, enabling secure digital IDs for seamless government services amidst rising AI-driven fraud.
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HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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public cloud
HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.
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Appdome launches SDKProtect to combat mobile app security risks

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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application security
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devsecops
Appdome launches SDKProtect to bolster mobile SDK security, aiming to curb fraud and enhance compliance in the mobile app sector through threat-aware SDK versions.
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Forrester report highlights 2024 IAM trends & AI impact

Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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Forrester's 2024 IAM report highlights AI's growing role in security, the rise of passwordless authentication, and the emergence of B2B IAM solutions.
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UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally

Fri, 31st May 2024
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digital entertainment
Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
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Exclusive: How Entrust is protecting digital identities

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Entrust, serving 10,000 customers globally, fortifies digital identities and combats fraud through AI innovations, robust data privacy and bespoke hybrid work solutions.