Thales and Thirdstream partner to fight fraud at Canadian banks with in-person IDV

Canada-based fintech onboarding provider Thirdstream has partnered with Thales to provide ID verification at bank branches to thwart in-person identity theft.

Thirdstream will supply ID document scanner devices from Thales to Canadian financial institutions to enable them to read and check the authenticity of government-issued travel and identity documents. Thirdstream notes in an announcement that Thales’ scanners have been proven in deployments at international borders and other applications.

The scanners are being integrated with Thirdstream’s configurable onboarding platform to provide …

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