348 Results from /identity
Inna Demchenko Head of project at Bank
The implementation of remote identification and the ability to become a new customer without physically visiting a branch revolutionized banking services. In Europe this process remained mostly hybrid and involved only online ordering of a card, but with a mandatory visit to a branch to sign documents upon card receipt. At the same time in Ukraine ...
22 May 2023 /retail /identity Digital Identity Management
Guillaume Forget Executive Vice President at Cryptomathic GmbH
The UK's relationship with the EU has been tumultuous in recent years, especially in the wake of Brexit. With regards to digital identities, former Prime Minister Tony Blair's, statement that "everyone in the UK should be issued with a digital ID" has sparked heated national debate and left many wondering if the UK will follow suit with ...
19 May 2023 /regulation /identity Digital Identity Management
Adam Preis Global Strategist at Ping Identity
Albert Einstein once said “we cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” Nowhere is this more true than in the digital world that forever moves at the speed of light. Rapid advances in technology have given us the ability to spend, borrow, and invest money at a touch of a button. FinTech innovation has grabbed ou...
03 May 2023 /inclusion /identity Inclusive FinTech
Iain Swaine Director EMEA, Global Advisory at BioCatch
Financial institutions everywhere are still wrangling with the issues of vishing and smishing, the identifiable code words for scam phone calls and text messages. According to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW), there were an estimated 4.5 million fraud offences in the Telephone-operated Crime Survey year ending March 2022, a 25% increa...
17 April 2023 /identity /crime Financial Services Regulation
Nick Smart Blockchain Intelligence Associate Director at Crystal Blockchain
Though the general principles of financial crime remain largely the same, criminals and other bad actors continue to seek new ways raise, store, move, and spend digital assets. Having an idea of what may come next in the crypto industry is something of a holy grail – yet one that never fails to stop participants from making predictions about what ...
17 April 2023 /identity /crime Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Retired Member
Often, new technologies are lauded as the death of existing ones. This has been undoubtedly true in some areas. Think audio cassettes and CDs, Betamax and VHS, fax machines and email… and a host of other examples. Sometimes the market and product vendors can influence this decision but, mostly, consumers decide which technologies win based on the ...
14 April 2023 /payments /identity Biometrics
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Governments and enterprises will adopt a global trust infrastructure, resulting in citizens and organizations receiving general-purpose identity wallets that can obtain, deliver, and pass on verified data for a wide range of life events based on MyData.org principles. The architecture is outlined in trustoverip.org, and the trust layer in the ar
09 April 2023 /retail /identity Innovation in Financial Services
Across the globe, we are seeing country after country making digital ID a primary option for consumers (and businesses) to access both public and private sector services. In some countries, it is entirely led by the government, while in others it has been taken on by the private sector. The ecosystem to allow this is now established in most places...
04 April 2023 /identity Digital Identity Management
Stan Cowan
Having a strong KYC and KYB program is vital for FIs to fight fraud and risk. And now, this is becoming less of an option. In an effort to combat financial crimes such as money laundering and terrorist financing, new beneficial ownership rules have been implemented for deposit accounts at financial institutions (FIs). These rules require FIs to id...
03 April 2023 /regulation /identity RegTech
How simple is it in reality? FIDO2 is a remarkable project that has been driven by IT industry giants all over the world for several years now. Describing what exactly the project is in a concise manner is rather difficult since the FIDO Alliance (the organisation that is developing and promoting the project) is seeking to encompass lots of possib...
03 April 2023 /regulation /identity Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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