How to ensure trust in a marketplace: Winning the battle for consumer confidence

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Marketplaces are engaged in an ongoing fight to win and maintain customer trust. This challenge is complicated by the rapid growth of customer onboarding and transaction volumes, which even the biggest marketplaces are struggling to deal with effectively. In 2023 alone, Amazon recorded a total gross merchandise value (GMV) of approximately $729 billion across its 22

Key findings from the US Fraud Industry Pulse Survey 2025

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Veriff, a global identity verification and authentication platform, released its US Fraud Industry Pulse Survey 2025, revealing a significant rise in online fraud impacting businesses across the nation. Amongst surveyed US fraud professionals and decision-makers in sectors like financial services, tech, and e-commerce, 72% report a surge in attacks over the past 12 months; 60.5% have seen an

Veriff Secures Spot in Chartis Financial Crime and Compliance 50

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Veriff has been named one of the top 50 vendors in the Chartis Financial Crime and Compliance 50 (FCC50) report. Chartis Research is a leading provider of independent research and analysis on the global market for risk, compliance, and financial technology. Veriff also received a category award for Proof of Address, highlighting its exceptional capabilities in this critical area of

Navigating AI compliance in 2025: Key insights from Veriff’s webinar

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries worldwide, businesses face increasing regulatory scrutiny. In Veriff’s latest webinar, industry experts Chris Hooper (Director of Brand, Veriff), Tea Park (Attorney at Law, NJORD Law Firm), and Jeremy Joly (Co-founder and CPO of Spektr) discussed the evolving compliance landscape, focusing on the EU AI Act and its global implications. This article summarizes

KYC vs. KBA: Choosing smarter security for business growth

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When it comes to verifying identities and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, businesses often choose between two methods—Know Your Customer (KYC) and Knowledge-Based Authentication (KBA). KYC is a set of KYC procedures used to verify the identity of individuals, commonly through tools like biometric screening, government-issued ID checks, and liveness detection. For example, a financial

AI compliance: Why it matters for financial services in 2025?

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the payments and financial services industry, offering innovative solutions to longstanding challenges. According to a 2024 survey of senior payment professionals, AI’s most prominent use cases include fraud detection and prevention (85%), transaction monitoring and compliance management (55%), and personalized customer experiences (54%). Fraud detection, in particular, has emerged as a

Employee verification: How startups and small businesses can build trust and add talent

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Understanding employment verification Employment verification and employment verification checks are crucial steps in the hiring process that confirm a candidate’s previous work history and ensure they have the skills and experience for the role. This process involves verifying employment dates, job titles, and job duties to confirm the accuracy of the information provided by the

Bank card fraud: The emerging threat of emulator and injection attacks in 2025

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Introduction Fraudsters are constantly evolving their tactics, and the rise of emulator and injection attacks has brought a new dimension to bank card fraud. These attacks leverage sophisticated methods to exploit vulnerabilities in digital banking systems, creating significant risks for both businesses and consumers. In this blog, we’ll explore what emulator and injection attacks are, how they are used

The rise of AI in tax rebate scams: a wake-up call for businesses in 2025

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Introduction Tax rebate scams are a sophisticated form of fraud in which scammers impersonate tax authorities to deceive individuals into sharing sensitive information or making payments under false pretenses. With the increasing use of AI, fraudsters can now create highly convincing phishing emails, text messages, and even phone calls, making these scams more difficult to