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ANZ to launch password-less web banking with enhanced security
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ANZ will launch password-less web banking on ANZ Plus in mid-2025, enhancing security with passkeys and biometric authentication methods.
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It’s the end of passwords as we know it
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Passwords are fading as biometrics, like fingerprints and facial recognition, emerge as Australia’s secure, hassle-free future for digital access.
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Australian enterprises increase investment in digital trust
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Australian businesses lead globally in boosting investment in digital trust, focusing on fraud detection and identity verification to protect customers.
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AI security report warns of rising deepfakes & Dark LLM threat
Thu, 1st May 2025
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Check Point Research reveals AI's rising role in cybercrime, highlighting risks like deepfakes, data poisoning, and Dark LLMs threatening digital security worldwide.
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OpenID Foundation to showcase global digital ID interoperability
Thu, 1st May 2025
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The OpenID Foundation will showcase global digital ID interoperability with ten teams and government reps from three regions in an upcoming webinar.
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Visa launches AI-assisted shopping with security focus
Thu, 1st May 2025
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Visa has launched Intelligent Commerce, partnering with AI leaders to enable secure, AI-assisted shopping and payments tailored to user preferences.
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Skyfire & Cequence partner to enable secure AI agent access
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Skyfire and Cequence Security partner to enable secure, compliant access and transactions for AI agents across digital services globally.
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Pairs dating app enters South Korea with AI match feature
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Pairs dating app launches in South Korea with AI-driven matching, aiming to connect singles seeking serious, value-based relationships and marriage.
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Identity fraud costs firms USD $7 million annually worldwide
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Identity fraud costs businesses USD $7 million yearly worldwide, with Asia Pacific firms facing rising threats from sophisticated attacks, a new study finds.
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Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.
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ShareRing joins Australian government trial for age verification
Mon, 14th Apr 2025
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Melbourne's ShareRing has joined an AUD $6.5 million government trial to improve age verification for under-16s on social media, using innovative digital ID technology.
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ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.
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Identity Management Day focuses on digital security future
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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As Identity Management Day approaches on 8 April, experts highlight the urgent need for robust digital identity security amid rising threats and technological change.
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Credas & IDGO join forces to improve UK ID accessibility
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Credas Technologies and IDGO have unveiled a partnership to enhance ID accessibility for millions in the UK, addressing urgent identification challenges.
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Exclusive: GBG's Carol Chris on innovation, fraud prevention and growth
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Carol Chris, General Manager of GBG APAC, emphasises innovation in fraud prevention amid rising data breaches, as demand for compliance solutions grows.
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Endowus teams with Twilio to enhance platform security
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Endowus has teamed up with Twilio to enhance security on its digital wealth platform, addressing a surge in fraud cases with advanced verification measures.
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IDnow secures investment to expand global identity market
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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IDnow has secured a strategic majority investment from Corsair Capital, enhancing its position in the European identity verification market and fuelling global expansion.
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Okta surpasses $1 billion in AWS Marketplace sales
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Okta has announced it has achieved USD $1 billion in sales via AWS Marketplace over four years, marking a significant milestone in their cloud identity collaboration.
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AI and Security have a diversity problem. Here’s why it matters
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Recent experiments highlight the urgent need for diverse perspectives in AI and security, as biased training data leads to significant blind spots and vulnerabilities.
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LexisNexis completes acquisition of IDVerse for AI solutions
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions has acquired IDVerse, enhancing its AI-powered risk and fraud solutions to bolster identity verification and onboarding processes.