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This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 03/07

The Fintech Times

Napier AI, a UK-based regtech focused on AI-powered financial crime compliance, has appointed Kenneth Paqvalén as chief financial officer. Identity verification platform IDnow has partnered with biometric authentication provider Keyless to enable ongoing user authentication beyond onboarding.

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Fingerprint Cards AB Appoints David Eastaugh as Chief Strategy and Technology Officer

Fintech Finance

David is a technology visionary in the fields of identity, data, and combating financial crime and fraud, with a diverse background that includes experience in startups, scale-ups, consulting, and corporations. He will assume his position on August 19, 2024. He will have a key role as we continue diversifying our operations into new areas.

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Fraud and Financial Crime 2020: Child ID Theft and More

FICO

I am going to keep looking forward – especially when it comes to 2020 predictions for fraud and financial crime. A better question may be: why have fraud and financial crimes used siloed technology for so long? There is an estimaged 85% overlap in the technology used by fraud and financial crime compliance teams.

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Banking Execs Must ‘Wake Up’ as Security Measures Fail to Keep Up With Biometric Fraud

The Fintech Times

This means that synthetic identity fraud is now the fastest-growing category of financial crime in the US – and costing banks as much as $6billion. Firms continuing to use dated means of verification and user authentication could pay if they do not make changes.

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Top 5 Surprises from FICO’s Fraud and Digital Banking Survey

FICO

Optimizing how quickly a consumer can initiate a session and complete a transaction can be at odds with performing effective user authentication and data security, so customer preferences immediately put FIs in a delicate position to balance ease against safety.

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eKYC in Singapore: The Ultimate Guide to Everything You Need to Know

Fintech News

The NDI features a set of tools designed to facilitate seamless customer onboarding, user authentication and digital authorization, supporting Singapores aspiration to develop a robust digital economy.

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Adversary-in-the-middle fraud: A growing concern for payments providers in 2025

The Payments Association

Instead of directly targeting secure systems, fraudsters increasingly use sophisticated techniques like AiTM attacks to manipulate legitimate users into unwittingly facilitating malicious activities. Attackers can intercept data if a user authenticates into an application using an unsecured protocol like HTTP.