Five Times Fairer: A New Standard for Bias-Free Biometrics

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Up to 5x less demographic bias than the next best global solution. By Robert O’Farrell, CTO and Co-Founder In today’s global digital economy, businesses must verify genuine customers quickly and securely, meet strict regulatory requirements, and prevent fraud. Accurate identity verification is essential to enabling seamless access to services across borders, building trust, and driving […]

The EU AI Act’s Invisible Clause: What Everyone Missed

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EU AI Act compliance: why ‘high risk’ doesn’t always mean high cost Simon Montgomery, Chief Operating Officer The European Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) is sending ripples through boardrooms across Europe. For businesses that rely on biometric technology, the phrase “high risk” has triggered particular alarm. At a recent meeting, one organisation using ID-Pal’s […]

Digital Identity is changing in Europe. Are you ready?

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The EU Digital Identity Wallet is coming soon Rob O’Farrell, Chief Technology Officer  Digital identity is changing in Europe. By the end of 2026, every European Union member state must offer its citizens and residents a national digital identity wallet. These are collectively known as the EU Digital Identity Wallet.    The European Union’s regulatory framework […]

ID-Pal Demoing at FinovateEurope 2025

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ID-Pal is delighted to announce its participation at the esteemed FinovateEurope 2025 event in London. Taking place from February 25-26, this event will bring together top thinkers and key innovators in the fintech sector at the Intercontinental O2. Renowned as a premier conference for shaping the digital landscape of the financial services industry, FinovateEurope is […]

What wealth managers should look for in an identity verification solution: 7 essentials

Wealth Management Essentials

In wealth management, robust identity verification (ID&V) is critical for protecting client trust, ensuring regulatory compliance, and combating financial crime. Compliance Managers face a pivotal decision in choosing the most effective solution.  7 essentials to consider when looking for an ID&V solution 100% AI-Powered: Choose automated identity verification software that harnesses AI to deliver accurate, […]

OnlineApplication Cuts Identity Verification to 1 minute using ID-Pal’s API

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Dublin, December 12th 2024 –  OnlineApplication.com, a mobile-first platform designed to accelerate the mortgage process, is excited to announce its partnership with leading AI-powered identity verification solution ID-Pal. This collaboration enhances OnlineApplication’s ability to provide real-time identity verification for a more efficient approval process while ensuring full compliance with AML and KYC regulations.  OnlineApplication serves brokers […]

Navigating Digital Identity Verification: A Wealth Manager’s Guide

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The wealth management industry is undergoing a rapid digital transformation. Central to this evolution is the adoption of digital identity verification, a solution designed to enhance security, ensure compliance, and streamline client onboarding. With fraud and cybercrime on the rise, this shift is not only a necessity but a strategic advantage for firms aiming to […]

Watch Back: Identity Verification & Deepfakes

Deepfakes Webinar

On 15th October 2024, ID-Pal, in partnership with AML Intelligence, hosted an unmissable webinar tackling one of the most pressing issues in identity verification today: the rise of deepfakes. Moderated by ID-Pal CEO Colum Lyons, the discussion brought together industry leaders to share insights on the evolving fraud landscape. David Birch, Global Ambassador at Consult […]

Watch Now: ID-Pal’s Live Demo at FinovateFall 2024

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At FinovateFall, Colum Lyons, Founder & CEO of ID-Pal, delivered a captivating live demo, showcasing the power and simplicity of ID-Pal’s identity verification solution.   Beginning with a thought-provoking reminder: “The single most important person in your business is your customer.” Colum emphasized that the very first interaction businesses have with their customers is identity […]

ID-Pal: Countdown to FinovateFall 2024

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As FinovateFall 2024 approaches, excitement is building at ID-Pal. With just a few days remaining until the event kicks off in New York, our team is preparing to showcase how we’re redefining identity verification in the fintech space. Since our US launch last year, ID-Pal has successfully established a presence in the US market, delivering […]

Watch Back: Identity Fraud & the Role of AI

AI Identity Fraud Webinar

Cyber threats are evolving, and identity fraud is becoming more sophisticated – are you prepared? On June 27th, 2024, ID-Pal, in association with AML Intelligence, hosted a webinar where leading experts, including a former US Secret Service agent, tackled the intersection of AI and identity fraud, exposing the latest threats and the cutting-edge solutions needed […]

EAFCS Post-Summit Report | ID-Pal CTO

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Thoughts on the European Anti-Financial Crime Summit 2024 by ID-Pal’s CTO Firstly, what an information-packed day! European Anti-Financial Crime Summit (EAFCS), hosted by AML Intelligence took place in the RDS, Dublin on May 16th. AML Intelligence did an amazing job organising and hosting it. The speakers were incredibly knowledgeable and well respected in the industry, […]