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Business trends and innovations in biometric authentication and identity verification sectors
How to implement identity verification at universities
Starting university used to mean more than just clicking a button. It began with a folder. A thick ring binder, packed with photocopies, printed forms, passport-sized photos, and sticky notes saying “leave at the secretary’s office”. The queues and the folder were...
See you at Identity Week 2025 Amsterdam
On 17 and 18 June, Mobbeel will be present at Identity Week Europe 2025, the largest European event on digital identity and biometrics. This year, you will find us at stand 840, within the space of our mother company, Minsait Cyber. Want to discover how digital...
Mobbeel at DES Málaga 2025
Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga will once again become the European epicentre of digital innovation with a new edition of the Digital Enterprise Show (DES) from 10 to 12 June. With its light-filled streets, its business dynamism and a firm commitment to...
What is AML6, and how does it differ from AML5?
Money laundering remains a serious threat to the integrity of the European financial system. According to the RAE, it is defined as 'the crime of acquiring or trading in goods, especially money, that are the proceeds of a serious crime'. This practice erodes...
The Future of Identity: Wallets, Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), Regulation, and Innovation
We are moving towards a unified digital market where the future of digital identity plays a critical role in building trust and securing remote services. So central has it become that digital identity is now a strategic domain — and a global battleground. On the...
Post-COVID Identity Verification: 5 Years Later
On March 14, 2020, Spain declared a state of alarm because of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The goal was to curb the spread of the virus throughout the national territory. This situation puzzled many people. It was new and affected us in many ways: economically,...
Fake IDs with generative AI, the new trend of identity theft?
El Rincón del Vago, that refuge to which many of us resorted in our adolescence to replicate work, was the scene of a glorious era of shortcuts, where the lack of effort was justified by the need to avoid boring tasks. It was a clear example of how copying content...
What is multimodal biometrics?
When we hear the term "multimodal," it often brings to mind transportation. This concept involves using a combination of different methods, such as road, rail, sea, and air transport, to move goods from one location to another. This system relies on integrating...
KYC for Robots: How to verify the identity of a non-human AI agent?
An autonomous neural network applies for a commercial loan. A corporate avatar signs a contract on behalf of a company. Your digital twin interacts with partners on a video call, standing in for you. A trading algorithm negotiates derivatives in global markets. These...
What are the dangers of screens and social media for children?
Recently, I gave a talk to parents at my children's school about the impact of screens, technology, and social media on children. It really made me reflect on the importance of strengthening identity verification processes to protect young people, as many of the...
Women in Science and Artificial Intelligence
The role of women in science has historically been underestimated despite their crucial contributions. Long before the digital age, Ada Lovelace envisioned a machine capable of performing programmable calculations. In 1843, she wrote that such a device could follow...
Multiple vendors or single digital identity provider?
Imagine you have just bought a house. Now, you need to furnish it to make it functional. You have two options. You can choose to visit a business group or establishment that offers you everything: beds, sofas, tables, electrical appliances and decoration. All are...
Cloud vs onpremise in identity verification solutions
The choice between a cloud-based identity verification solution and an on-premise option is often a challenging decision for technical leaders in many businesses and organisations. While on-premise solutions provide a sense of greater control by hosting the technology...
What is driving licence verification?
We have all been stopped by the police at some point to ask for our driving licence while we were driving. That awkward moment when, even though you know that everything is in order, you get nervous: you look for your licence, hand it over and wait for the officer to...
What does CCN-TEC 103 state about modern biometric technologies and access control?
A few days ago, the National Cryptologic Centre (CCN) published CCN-TEC 103, 'Secure biometric technologies for access control', which provides an updated view on the role of biometrics in access control, both physical and digital. This document highlights the...
Forensic verification tool: how do you verify the authenticity of a signature?
Consider the life of forensics and the daily challenges they face. Their work is intertwined with mystery and the determined pursuit of answers. Equipped with gloves and precision tools, they carry out their tasks with care and attention to detail. They collect...
Technology as an ally in the money laundering prevention and the role of compliance officers
On 29th October, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) marked International Money Laundering Prevention Day. It is worth reflecting on the highly relevant role of Compliance Officers in the Obliged Entities tasked with preventing money laundering, the...
Mobbeel will be at the Spain Pavilion MWC 2025 Barcelona
You might remember the movie Her from 2013. In it, the protagonist forms an emotional connection with an artificial intelligence capable of learning, adapting, and responding in an almost human way. This movie seemed like pure science fiction a decade ago, yet today...
Mobbeel joins the Web Summit Lisbon 2024
Lisbon is world-renowned as the launch point of Portuguese expeditions during the Age of Discovery and as the celebrated "City of Seven Hills": São Jorge, São Vicente, São Roque, Santo André, Santa Catarina, Chagas, and Sant'Ana. Its steep, cobbled streets adorned...
Protect your kids online with biometrics
We can’t put up barriers to progress. Our children are digital natives, and raising them in isolation from the advancements we’re witnessing doesn’t seem wise. The internet and AI present countless opportunities for their growth, from accessing educational content to...
Usability (UX) vs security in online identity verification
We all want the technology we use for onboarding new customers in our businesses to be as simple as possible, while still being the most secure in the world. It makes sense, but we need to recognise that, although this is the main goal for companies that develop these...
Types of presentation attacks in facial biometrics
The face, that seemingly familiar and intimate part of the body, has always been a reflection of our identity, a kind of interface between ourselves and the world around us. Nevertheless, the perception and treatment of the face have not remained constant throughout...
How to implement identity verification at universities
Starting university used to mean more than just clicking a button. It began with a folder. A thick ring binder, packed with photocopies, printed forms, passport-sized photos, and sticky notes saying “leave at the secretary’s office”. The queues and the folder were...
See you at Identity Week 2025 Amsterdam
On 17 and 18 June, Mobbeel will be present at Identity Week Europe 2025, the largest European event on digital identity and biometrics. This year, you will find us at stand 840, within the space of our mother company, Minsait Cyber. Want to discover how digital...
Mobbeel at DES Málaga 2025
Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga will once again become the European epicentre of digital innovation with a new edition of the Digital Enterprise Show (DES) from 10 to 12 June. With its light-filled streets, its business dynamism and a firm commitment to...
What is AML6, and how does it differ from AML5?
Money laundering remains a serious threat to the integrity of the European financial system. According to the RAE, it is defined as 'the crime of acquiring or trading in goods, especially money, that are the proceeds of a serious crime'. This practice erodes...
The Future of Identity: Wallets, Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), Regulation, and Innovation
We are moving towards a unified digital market where the future of digital identity plays a critical role in building trust and securing remote services. So central has it become that digital identity is now a strategic domain — and a global battleground. On the...
Post-COVID Identity Verification: 5 Years Later
On March 14, 2020, Spain declared a state of alarm because of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The goal was to curb the spread of the virus throughout the national territory. This situation puzzled many people. It was new and affected us in many ways: economically,...
Fake IDs with generative AI, the new trend of identity theft?
El Rincón del Vago, that refuge to which many of us resorted in our adolescence to replicate work, was the scene of a glorious era of shortcuts, where the lack of effort was justified by the need to avoid boring tasks. It was a clear example of how copying content...
What is multimodal biometrics?
When we hear the term "multimodal," it often brings to mind transportation. This concept involves using a combination of different methods, such as road, rail, sea, and air transport, to move goods from one location to another. This system relies on integrating...
KYC for Robots: How to verify the identity of a non-human AI agent?
An autonomous neural network applies for a commercial loan. A corporate avatar signs a contract on behalf of a company. Your digital twin interacts with partners on a video call, standing in for you. A trading algorithm negotiates derivatives in global markets. These...
What are the dangers of screens and social media for children?
Recently, I gave a talk to parents at my children's school about the impact of screens, technology, and social media on children. It really made me reflect on the importance of strengthening identity verification processes to protect young people, as many of the...
Women in Science and Artificial Intelligence
The role of women in science has historically been underestimated despite their crucial contributions. Long before the digital age, Ada Lovelace envisioned a machine capable of performing programmable calculations. In 1843, she wrote that such a device could follow...
Multiple vendors or single digital identity provider?
Imagine you have just bought a house. Now, you need to furnish it to make it functional. You have two options. You can choose to visit a business group or establishment that offers you everything: beds, sofas, tables, electrical appliances and decoration. All are...
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