Digital Identity Friday Five: March 1, 2024
Covering the most interesting news for the week of February 24 to March 1
Today is Friday, March 1. Here are five things in #digitalidentity that I found interesting this week
1/ Sony PlayStation now supports passkey sign-ins
Sony launched #passkey support for PlayStation accounts, which means you can sign in through your mobile device or computer and use its screen unlocking method to log in to your #psn account
#passwordless #gaming #fido
2/ FullCircl Launches W2 Global Data Solutions White Label Identity Verification Platform
FullCircl's new platform offers out-of-the-box access to the full spectrum of W2's global capabilities – #KYC processes, #PEPs, #sanctions, #identityscreening, #AML, #fraudprevention, and financial risk affordability checks – with a fully-brandable dashboard (colors, typography, and logo) and custom URL
3/ Regula announces 100M Online User Milestone
Regula announced that it has surpassed 100 million online users globally
They note a growth rate of 135% from last year, more than doubling their user base within a single year
#idv #solutionprovider
4/ VerifiNow Inc Launches PatientVerifi, Identity Verification Solution for Telehealth Providers
"With advanced biometric checkpoints, PatientVerifi ensures accurate patient authentication and effectively reduces the risks of prescription misuse and insurance fraud while enhancing compliance with healthcare regulations, thereby protecting patients and providers alike.” said Paul Velusamy, founder, VerifiNow
#healthcare #patientidv #digitalhealth #telehealth
5/ Equifax Canada: Fraud Concerns Continue to Rise As Economic Pressures Keep Fraud and Auto Theft on the Minds of Canadians
Interesting stats cited:
** 76% of Canadians surveyed believe financial hardships may increase the likelihood of people committing fraud and theft
** 74% of Canadians surveyed believe insurance fraud impacts their auto insurance payments, highlighting the financial burden of this growing crime
#canada #fraud #survey
And those are this week’s #fridayfive
*** LINKS
SONY: https://www.engadget.com/playstation-now-supports-passkey-sign-ins-094017402.html
FULLCIRCL: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fullcircl-launches-w2-white-label-identity-verification-platform-302074468.html
REGULA: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240228514546/en/Regula-Hits-Remarkable-100-Million-Online-User-Milestone-Globally
VERIFNOW: https://www.prweb.com/releases/verifinow-launches-patientverifi-a-patient-identity-verification-solution-for-telehealth-providers-302069618.html
EQUIFAX CA: https://www.consumer.equifax.ca/about-equifax/press-releases//-/blog/equifax-canada-survey-reveals-that-fraud-concerns-continue-to-rise-as-economic-pressures-keep-fraud-and-auto-theft-on-the-minds-of-canadians