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Unisys Unveils Stealth Biometric Identity Management Software For Establishing Trusted Humans

Unisys Corporation announced the availability of Unisys Stealth(identity), the company’s biometric identity management software for large-scale biometric enrollment processing supporting fingerprint, face, voice and iris recognition as well as behavioral biometrics, with the ability to integrate new biometric modalities in the future. Stealth(identity) automates the process of biometric enrollment—capturing and storing biometric data used to authenticate identities—and provides configurable application programming interfaces (APIs) for integrating biometric authentication across physical and digital channels, including mobile devices.

Five Safety Tips To Minimize Risk And Impact Of Identity Fraud

Javelin Strategy & Research released The 2018 Identity Fraud Study which found that despite industry efforts to prevent identity fraud, fraudsters successfully adapted to net 1.3 million more victims in 2017, with the amount stolen rising to $16.8 billion. Javelin believes that consumers who exercise good online security habits can minimize their risk and impact of identity fraud. Here are five recommendations for consumers to follow.

Identity Fraud Hits All Time High With 16.7 Million U.S. Victims in 2017

The 2018 Identity Fraud Study released by Javelin Strategy & Research, revealed that the number of identity fraud victims increased by eight percent (rising to 16.7 million U.S. consumers) in the last year, a record high since Javelin Strategy & Research began tracking identity fraud in 2003. The study found that despite industry efforts to prevent identity fraud, fraudsters successfully adapted to net 1.3 million more victims in 2017, with the amount stolen rising to $16.8 billion.