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Business trends and innovations in biometric authentication and identity verification sectors
Remote customer identification: is the account ownership service considered valid?
Remote bank customer identification is a common financial industry practice. It allows verifying customers' identities without being in-person at a branch. Banks perform this method electronically, being SEPBLAC, the authority in charge of laying down remote...
Is biometrics built-in in mobile devices a secure authentication method?
Biometric authentication is the most common way to ensure security in electronic systems and authorise transactions. There are two types of biometric authentication methods: biometrics built-in in mobile devices and those that are provided by third-party vendors....
Voice deepfake: Is it possible to detect a fake voice?
The proliferation of artificial intelligence and the ease of access to tools capable of altering the truth has given rise to one of the most shocking and worrying digital manipulation techniques: deepfakes. Deepfakes are an artificial intelligence technique that...
Deepfakes: how to guarantee authenticity?
Technology drives forward steadily, leading to the creation of a new digital manipulation way: deepfakes. Fake photos, videos and speech can be utterly realistic that become hard to know how to guarantee authenticity and distinguish from reality. The rise of...
Mobbeel will be present at MWC 2023
Mobile phones have ceased to be a simple communication tool and have become an extension of ourselves. Searching for information, paying, booking holidays, playing online games, and checking our bank accounts are just some of the many functions we carry out daily with...
EBA: new guidelines on Digital Onboarding solutions
The global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 motivates the digital transformation of the financial industry and remote customer onboarding. This change led the European Commission (EC) to set its Digital Finance Strategy in 2020. The main goals that the plan...
What is eIDAS2 and what changes from eIDAS?
On 23 July 2014, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union approved the entry into force of the eIDAS regulation on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in Europe. eIDAS2 is a comprehensive framework established...
KYC in cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges will be mandatory by 2024
This institution has questioned the effective implementation of these assets since 2018. The same year, after the Fintech Action Plan publication, the UE asked The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) for its...
What is KYB and what does it involve for companies?
Money laundering is a persistent problem around the globe, and, based on Legaljobs statistics, money laundering activities cost the world 2% to 5% of its GDP. The growing concern about money laundering has led companies to adopt protection measures to face this...
Banco de Antigua now verifies users with Mobbeel Digital Onboarding
Banco de Antigua in Guatemala, fulfilling its promise to provide easy, accessible, and innovative financial solutions to families and entrepreneurs in the country, has launched a 100% digital savings account, using Mobbeel's Digital Onboarding technology, through its...
Mobbeel, sponsor and speaker at Extremadura Digital Day
Technology has entailed a real revolution for organisations and their business models. The upsurge of blockchain, deep learning, QA, and domotics are just some of the technologies transforming processes. The third edition of Extremadura Digital Day (EDD) comes in the...
How to prevent identity theft on social media
According to Europe social media analytics market - growth, trends, forecast (2022 - 2027), Europe has more than 300 million active users on social media. These people use social media on a daily basis. For instance, in the words of3, Spanish people spend...
Spain restricts loot boxes in video games for minors
No matter the country or the language. Many people play video games and engage in online communities daily. Spending part of your spare time playing online games like Fortnite or LoL (League of Legends) is not odd and has become a common practice. This hobby...
How digital onboarding improves user experience
Digital Era has made essential changes in users’ lives, making them more informed customers who can choose from countless buying options. The new paradigm implies that companies should provide quick and easy access to their products or services without causing...
Today is the first day of the rest of our lives
“Today is the first day of the rest of our lives” is the title of an article we posted 13 years ago (a post you could still find online) when we decided to quit our jobs and create Mobbeel. Since then, our company has reached many milestones. We are entirely proud of...
Mobbeel joins SIA, leaders in cybersecurity in Spain
SIA, a leading cybersecurity firm Minsait uses to channel its services in this field (both are Indra companies), consolidates its leadership in digital identity services after the acquisition of Mobbeel, a Spanish company and one of the most advanced in the field of...
Come and visit us at the Digital Enterprise Show
Mobbeel will be in the sixth edition of the Digital Enterprise Show (DES). This edition will be celebrated in Malaga on June 14th-16th. This event relating to digital transformation aims to be the world epicentre of the latest trends in the digital and technological...
What is OCR and how does it optimise identity verification?
OCR is a mechanism for reading data from identity documents. ID cards are essential to validate our data and our own identity. If they did not exist, we would not have the right to identity, nor would we be able to prove who we are or identify ourselves when carrying...
Join us at Money 2020 in Amsterdam
From 7 to 9 June 2022 we will be in Amsterdam, at the European edition of Money 20/20, where we will be presenting our digital identity solutions in the Spanish Pavilion. Money 20/20 Europe is the continent's leading Fintech event. Last year, despite being the first...
NFC chips security in the reading of identity documents
The vast majority of identity documents in their most modern versions and electronic passports follow international standards and have NFC chips that stores and processes the document information without risk. The information that the NFC chips incorporates usually...
What is FIDO2? What is it for and how does it work?
FIDO2 is the acronym for Fast Identity Online and allows users to use their own devices (smartphones or laptops with biometrics, USB security keys, etc.) to authenticate themselves on online services in mobile and desktop environments. FIDO is a technical...
What is the Advanced Electronic Signature? Normative, requirements and procedures
Amid the wave of digital transformation, companies, public bodies, and other organisations do not need to see each other physically to establish business relationships. That is why different electronic signature methods have emerged to identify people remotely. Among...
What is a biometric template, and what are its key features?
Biometrics involves using unique human characteristics, both physical and behavioural, for the digital identification of individuals to access systems, devices, or information. To carry out this identification process, a person’s biometric traits, such as their face...
What is PSD3, and how does it differ from PSD2?
The Payment Services Directive (PSD) is a European regulatory framework introduced in 2007, aimed at protecting consumers and promoting innovation in the payment services sector. PSD2, which came into effect in 2018, brought significant changes to online payment...
Which is better: passive liveness detection or active liveness detection?
Proof o life is a document issued by the Civil Registry that certifies that a person is alive at a specific time. This certificate is essential for various legal and administrative procedures, especially in the context of pensions, insurance, and other social...
Biometric signature on the go for delivery notes and deliveries
The signature has been part of humanity since prehistoric times. From the handprints on cave paintings to the strokes of an artist's brush, the signature has surpassed time, symbolising identity, purpose and commitment. In ancient times, the need to verify documents...
Patient Centric Model: digital identity and patient-centred care
The healthcare industry is lagging in terms of digitisation, especially when it comes to the patient digital identity and healthcare staff. The current digitalisation of healthcare, which includes, for example, a website with a username and password to make medical...
Biometrics applied to humanitarian aid and the fight against poverty
Personal documentation is crucial in most modern societies. According to administrative rules, verifying identity is essential for various activities such as registering births, getting married, obtaining a job, accessing housing, healthcare, social benefits,...
Mobbeel will attend the Digital Enterprise Show DES Málaga 2024
The international technology forum Digital Enterprise Show (DES) will return to Malaga for its eighth edition from 11-13 June at the city's Palacio de Ferias. This event will gather more than 300 tech companies, 500 digital experts and thousands of visitors, with the...
Injection attacks on biometric systems. What they are and how to protect yourself
Digital injection attacks pose a highly sophisticated and growing threat to the security of biometric systems. From authentication on mobile devices to identity verification in banks and government services, biometric solutions offer an unprecedented combination of...
Visit us at Identity Week 2024 in Amsterdam
Mobbeel, as a leader in digital identity solutions, couldn't miss out on this latest edition of one of the most important events in the digital identity industry: Identity Week Europe 2024. Taking place on June 11th and 12th at the prestigious RAI Exhibition Centre in...
Key factors for identity verification in online gambling
Nowadays, the use of mobile devices and computer equipment is increasingly focused on finding resources that allow the easy and quick acquisition of some form of economic compensation. It is a fact that online betting and gaming are on the rise due to their simple...
Remote IDentity Proofing good practices
Over the past decade, we've experienced an unprecedented digital revolution that has brought numerous benefits to both society and the European economy. It has facilitated trade, remote service delivery, and the creation of new market niches and business...
What is identity theft?
Current developments and advancements in AI have created a universe of impressive opportunities. Nevertheless, they bring along an increasingly deceptive and cunning threat: identity theft. Personal data has become a highly valuable asset, leading cybercriminals to...
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