The volume of online interactions between businesses and consumers is constantly increasing. As digital commerce becomes increasingly more widespread, the demand for technological solutions to deal with the problem of identity verification and how to create trust also rises. Fraud losses are growing. In the last 12 months, 63% of businesses have experienced either the same amount or an increase in online fraud. This growth intensifies the need for quick and easy verification processes. The need for solutions that have little impact on the customer experience is great. 75% of businesses, surveyed by Experian in 2018, expressed…
If you think you’re immune identity theft, let me set things straight. There have been almost 17 million cases reported in 2017. And I’m not talking about the whole world. Only the US. Moreover, the alarming part is that the number of reported cases has been steadily on the rise since 2014. Every year these fraudsters are scamming consumers of billions of dollars. But, it’s not just the consumers who are at risk. Rather, identity theft poses a far greater threat to businesses. And so, we’ve decided to shed some light on identity theft. How common is Identity…
Ever since the advent of the internet and the smartphone, our identities have been recreated in the virtual world. From online banking to online shopping, there’s plenty of place that require our personal information. Any unwarranted usage of our identity information could have catastrophic results on your savings and even your life. We have witnessed some terribly shocking and disappointing tales of identity theft in the past, but the specter of identity theft and a lack of privacy is only growing. With new applications of wireless technology and other functions like the Internet of Things (IoT), our virtual…