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Spam Bots and Fake Accounts: Helping Solve the Security Identity Crisis

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Despite how it sounds, in today’s age of fake news and fake accounts, websites that collect more identifiable information about their users are better-positioned to protect identities and even solve the widespread problems of spam bot and illegitimate… Continue reading Spam Bots and Fake Accounts: Helping Solve the Security Identity Crisis→

Be wary of Mega Millions winner “giveaway” on social media

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Twitter’s abuzz as a 20-year-old Mega Millions winner claims to be giving away free money for retweets and Amazon purchases. Is this for real?
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Onfido raises $30M more for its AI-based identity verification technology

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 Malicious hackers and security breaches that have exposed personal information of millions of people have pushed the issue of online security into the spotlight, not just for individuals but for organizations that do business with them. Now a company called Onfido, which has built a way to help websites verify people’s identities using a photo-based identity document, a selfie and… Read More Continue reading Onfido raises $30M more for its AI-based identity verification technology→