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Business trends and innovations in biometric authentication and identity verification sectors
Any sufficiently advanced AI is indistinguishable from magic
*Copyright-free image: designed with an artificial intelligence (Midjourney) The following article, written by Rafael Campillo Lorenzo, CMO of Mobbeel, addresses the use and evolution of Artificial Intelligence in our current world. This article was originally...
What is biometrics and how to improve customer experience
Digital transformation has significantly impacted the customer experience, transforming customer expectations when purchasing products or services. Biometrics has become a key technology to improve customer journeys, delivering convenience to users and letting them be...
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...
How does technology ease the identification of digital nomads?
Millions of people around the world use the concept of digital nomads. This lifestyle, adopted by citizens who combine remote work with discovering new countries, has experienced unprecedented growth in the last few years. Despite the difficulty in identifying how...
Impact of the Artificial Intelligence AI Act on biometric recognition
Few topics have sparked as much interest and debate over the past year as artificial intelligence (AI), especially with the rise of Large Language Models and generative AI. AI's vast potential to transform industries has been met with equal parts wonder and caution....
Mobbeel will have a presence at the Barcelona MWC 2024
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 is definitely one of the most expected events of the year for the mobile technology and connectivity industry. Among the companies that will be part of this event, Mobbeel is one of the key companies within the Spanish Pavilion, a...
How to address new identity fraud challenges?
At first glance, Franz Kafka and the modern digital world may seem different universes. If we examine Kafka's The Metamorphosis closely and the evolution of identity fraud, we find similarities in the transformation and depersonalisation of identity. In The...
Biometric technologies in the financial industry
Remote identity verification remains a concern for banks as it often constitutes the first contact with their clients. Therefore, addressing these processes with guarantees is a challenge. On the one hand, clients want systems that are usable and fast, while...
Privacy and biometric data protection: Biometrics and GDPR
The treatment, protection, and regulation of biometric data are essential to ensure the privacy and safeguarding of users. That's why it's important for you to understand what needs to be taken into account to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...
Identity Proofing: The key to a strong digital identity
Any business today has a compelling reason to know its customers well: to protect against fraud and comply with regulations. However, in digital environments, merely asking for a name and some basic information is no longer sufficient to confirm the identity of the...
What is synthetic identity theft, and what does it involve?
Fraud is sadly all too common in our very world today. The increasing amount of personal data online has given rise to new forms, such as synthetic identity theft. According to the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology, synthetic identity fraud...
Mobbeel, the leading technology sponsor of Extremadura Digital Day 2023
The event that has caught the attention of technology enthusiasts and experts in the industry is kicking off in Europe's third largest monumental site: the Extremadura Digital Day (EDD). What is Extremadura Digital Day? Extremadura Digital Day, also named EDD, is a...
What is passport verification and how does it work?
Passport verification refers to the process of confirming the authenticity and validity of a passport. This process involves a thorough verification of the details present in the passport. Some of the details that are checked are the individual's personal details,...
Embrace the Future of Insurance compliance: Building Trust and Efficiency with biometrics
In the realm of insurance, where trust and security are paramount, the winds of change are blowing stronger than ever. As a dedicated compliance professional responsible for ensuring the security, legitimacy, and seamless experience of policy issuance and claims...
Biometric access control: definition and commercial uses
Can you imagine a future where your identity is the key to unlocking doors? In this article, we will answer this question through biometric access control. This secure and effective technology uses a combination of unique features of each person to authenticate and...
