Entrust puts biometrics to use for integrated IDV and authentication tool

Minnesota-based authentication firm Entrust is wasting no time in leveraging the tools it gained in its recent acquisition of selfie biometrics provider Onfido. A company release says Entrust is launching an AI-powered, single-vendor authentication tool that integrates identity verification and identity and access management (IAM) to defend against deepfakes, phishing, account takeover attacks and other digital fraud tactics.

The enhanced authentication product adds Onfido’s algorithmic document and biometric verification to Entrust’s Identity as a Service (IDaaS) platform, enabling …

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