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10 Insights on Deepfake Fraud and Identity Security From Money 20/20 Europe
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10 Insights on Deepfake Fraud and Identity Security From Money 20/20 Europe

Deepfake fraud and identity security insights from Money 20/20 Europe 2026, covering layered defense, account recovery gaps, agentic AI, and what banks must do now.

Incode article thumbnail: Deepsight Wins 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Award in Deepfake Detection.
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Deepsight Wins 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Award in Deepfake Detection & Anti-Phishing

Incode Deepsight wins the 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Award in Deepfake Detection & Anti-Phishing, recognized for iBeta Level 3 certification and AI-powered fraud defense.

Incode article thumbnail: AI-Powered Romance Scams and CEO Ricardo Amper on AARP.
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AI-Powered Romance Scams: Incode’s CEO Ricardo Amper on AARP’s The Perfect Scam

Incode's CEO Ricardo Amper joins AARP's The Perfect Scam to break down how AI-powered romance scams work and what businesses can do to stop them.

Incode blog thumbnail: Why Deepfake Detection Must Go Deeper.
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“Pretty Sure” Isn’t Good Enough. Why Deepfake Detection Must Go Deeper

Deepfake detection needs more than visual cues. Learn how Incode's identity verification platform uses liveness detection and real-time context to stop AI-powered identity fraud.

Incode blog thumbnail: A Year on the Front Line of Deepfake Fraud at Money 20/20.
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A Year on the Front Line of Deepfake Fraud: What We’re Bringing to Money 20/20

Deepfake fraud went industrial in 2025. Join Incode at Money 20/20 Europe on June 4 in Amsterdam to hear what a year on the front line actually taught banks.

Incode blog thumbnail: How Attackers Are Bypassing Identity Verification with Generative AI.
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How Attackers Are Bypassing Identity Verification in the Age of Generative AI

Learn how generative AI is enabling advanced identity fraud tactics like deepfakes, face reenactment, and multimodal spoofing, and why layered IDV defense is now essential.

Incode blog thumbnail: What Every Fraud Leader Should Know About Locally Run AI.
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What Every Fraud Leader Should Know About Locally Run AI

Locally run AI has changed the fraud threat model. A look at the cost asymmetry, the new attack surface, and how fraud leaders should adapt their defenses.

Incode blog thumbnail: What the IMF Missed in Its Know Your Agent Framework.
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What the IMF Got Right About Know Your Agent (And What It Missed)

The IMF's new Know Your Agent framework verifies bots and mandates but leaves the human unverified. Here's where your 2027 agent fraud losses will come from.

Incode blog thumbnail: The New KYC Threat Model - When Documents Become Executable.
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The New KYC Threat Model: When Documents Become Executable

Fraudsters now weaponize KYC documents to hijack AI agents. Learn how document fraud evolved, and what advanced defense stack looks like.

Incode blog thumbnail: What Is Digital Identity Verification?
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What Is Digital Identity Verification?

Learn what digital ID verification is, how it works, and why businesses use it to prevent fraud and stay compliant in a digital-first world.

Incode blog thumbnail: .Gov - Your Best Defense Against Fake Government Websites.
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.Gov: Your Best Defense Against Fake Government Websites

Learn how to spot fake government websites and avoid scams. A quick .gov URL check can protect your personal data from AI-powered fraud.

Incode blog thumbnail: Driving Trust in Age Assurance with Privacy-First Architecture.
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Driving Trust in Age Assurance with Privacy-First Architecture

Age assurance has a trust problem that policies can't fix. Incode is building an architecture where raw biometric data is structurally unreachable by design.

Incode blog thumbnail: Incode Welcomes Billy Pressley as General Manager, North America.
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Incode Welcomes Billy Pressley as General Manager, North America

Incode welcomes Billy Pressley as General Manager for North America, bringing 15+ years of experience to lead growth and expand identity intelligence across the region.

Incode blog thumbnail: Introducing Deepsight for Documents.
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Introducing Deepsight for Documents. The Most Accurate Multi-Layer Defense Against Synthetic IDs

Deepsight for Documents is the most accurate multi-layer defense against synthetic IDs, detecting AI-generated document fraud with 8.8x greater accuracy than traditional checks.

Incode blog thumbnail: Incode Welcomes Ashley Rich as General Counsel.
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Incode Welcomes Ashley Rich as General Counsel

Incode welcomes Ashley Rich as General Counsel, strengthening our commitment to the legal leadership that powering a world of trust demands.

Incode article thumbnail: First to Achieve iBeta Level 3 Compliance on Both iOS and Android.
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Incode Is the First Company to Achieve iBeta Level 3 Compliance on Both iOS and Android with 0% error

Incode becomes the first to achieve iBeta Level 3 on iOS and Android, stopping all spoof attempts in independent testing.

Incode article thumbnail: First to achieve iBeta highest level identity security testing with 0% error rate.
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Incode first to achieve iBeta’s highest level of identity security testing on iOS and Android with 0% error rate

Incode becomes the first company to achieve iBeta Level 3 PAD on iOS and Android with 0% APCER and 0% BPCER using a passive single-selfie experience.

Incode blog thumbnail: Ranks Among Top Performers in DHS S&T RIVR Track 2 Document Validation.
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Incode Ranks Among Top Performers in DHS S&T RIVR Track 2 Document Validation

DHS tested document validation systems under real-world conditions. Incode was one of only two to meet multiple performance goals.

Incode blog thumbnail: Among Five Systems to Meet DHS S&T Goals in the Remote Identity Validation Rally.
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Incode Among Five Systems to Meet DHS S&T Goals in the Remote Identity Validation Rally

Incode met all DHS Science and Technology performance goals in the Remote Identity Validation Rally, ranking among five systems validated under real-world conditions.

Incode blog thumbnail: What Moltbook Reveals About the Agent Economy and the Missing Identity Layer.
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What Moltbook Reveals About the Agent Economy: The Missing Identity Layer

As AI agents interact autonomously, trust breaks without identity. What Moltbook reveals about the missing identity layer in the agent economy.

Incode article thumbnail: Wins 19 G2 Badges Leading Identity Verification in Winter 2026.
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Incode Wins 19 G2 Badges, Leading Identity Verification in Winter 2026 - Blog Post

Incode earns 19 G2 Winter 2026 badges, ranking as a Leader in Identity Verification, Age Verification, and Anti-Money Laundering. See what it means.

Incode blog thumbnail: Workforce Identity in 2026 - What Attackers Will Exploit Next.
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Workforce Identity in 2026: What Attackers Will Exploit Next

Workforce identity threats in 2026 will feel like normal workflows gone wrong. Learn what attackers will exploit next and how to make verification operational.

Incode blog thumbnail: Incode Joins OpenAge with a Board Role to Shape the Future of Age Assurance.
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Incode Joins OpenAge with a Board Role to Shape the Future of Age Assurance

Incode joins the OpenAge Initiative alongside leading identity providers to accelerate interoperable, privacy-preserving age assurance with reusable AgeKey credentials that help platforms meet global standards and protect user privacy.

Incode blog thumbnail: The Workforce Identity Crisis of 2025 and What It Exposed About Modern Attacks.
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The Workforce Identity Crisis of 2025. What It Exposed About Modern Attacks

2025 exposed workforce identity as a systemic security risk. Learn how hiring fraud, social engineering, and AI-driven impersonation reshaped the employee attack surface and what organizations must change next.

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Diamond Capture and Incode Awarded $37.4M Contract to Support Login.gov

Diamond Capture Associates and Incode announced the award of a $37.4 million contract supporting Login.gov Next Generation Identity Proofing.

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Incode Named a Flagship Prism Refractor and Resilient Trust Leader

Incode is named a Flagship Prism Refractor and Resilient Trust Leader in The Prism Project’s 2025 Flagship Prism Report. Download a copy.

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Deepfake Hiring Fraud: Incode on the Security You Should Know Podcast

CISOs face deepfake candidates and AI hiring fraud. Learn how Incode adds real-world identity verification to protect workforce access and MFA recovery.

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Incode Named Winner of the Fall 2025 You Did WHAT With Tines?! Awards

Incode wins the Fall 2025 You Did What With Tines?! award for a Greenhouse workflow that automates candidate identity verification throughout hiring.

Incode blog thumbnail: Introducing Deepsight - The World's Most Accurate Deepfake Detection.
Introducing Deepsight. The World’s Most Accurate Deepfake Detection

Incode Deepsight is the world’s most accurate deepfake detection system. It detects deepfakes and injection attacks without adding friction.

Incode blog thumbnail: Purdue Validates Incode Deepsight Best-In-Class Deepfake Detection.
Purdue Univerisity Validates Incode Deepsight: Best-In-Class Precision on Deepfake Detection

Purdue University’s real-world benchmark validates Incode Deepsight as a best-in-class deepfake detection system, with industry-leading accuracy and low FAR.

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Incode Launches Deepsight, a Breakthrough Deepfake Defense

Incode launches Deepsight, Purdue University-validated AI that delivers accurate deepfake defense, blocking synthetic identities and AI-driven fraud.

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Incode Achieves FedRAMP Ready Status for Federal Grade Identity Security

Incode has achieved FedRAMP Ready status, bringing AI-powered identity verification and deepfake-resistant security to US federal agencies without friction.

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Incode Launches Agentic Identity to Verify and Secure AI Agents

Incode Agentic Identity adds a new trust layer by linking agents to verified owners, defining permission scope, and continuously analyzing behavior for misuse.

Incode article thumbnail: Named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave Identity Verification Solutions Q3 2025.
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Incode Named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Identity Verification Solutions, Q3 2025

Incode is named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Identity Verification Q3 2025, recognized for AI-powered deepfake detection and document verification.

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Equifax Partners with Incode to Deliver Next-Gen Fraud Prevention

Incode partners with Equifax to deliver advanced fraud prevention and deepfake detection, marking a significant step in the fight against dangerous fraud vectors.

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Incode Wins Best ID Management / KYC Solution at the 2025 Finovate Awards

Incode was named the Best ID Management / KYC Solution at the 2025 Finovate Awards, one of the most prestigious recognitions in the fintech industry.

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Incode Awarded 11 New G2 Badges, Including 3 Leader Badges

Incode earned 11 badges in the the G2 Fall 2025 Reports, including 3 Leader badges in Identity Verification, Age Verification, and Anti-Money Laundering.

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Building a Resilient Hiring Pipeline: Best Practices for Security

Incode earned 11 badges in the the G2 Fall 2025 Reports, including 3 Leader badges in Identity Verification, Age Verification, and Anti-Money Laundering.

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Experian Partners with Incode to Strengthen Global Fraud Prevention

Incode has partnered with Experian to bring AI-powered identity verification to its global client base through the Experian Ascend Platform™.

Incode blog thumbnail with the headline “Anatomy of a Modern Candidate Fraud Attempt” over a dark blue cybersecurity-style illustration or photo treatment.
Anatomy of a Modern Candidate Fraud Attempt

Today’s hiring fraud follows a strikingly predictable pattern. Learn how fake job candidate schemes typically unfold.

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Incode Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Identity Verification

Incode has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Identity Verification. Download a complimentary copy of the Gartner report.

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Banco Dondé Partners with Incode to Drive Digital Inclusion in Mexico

Discover how Incode and Banco Dondé are driving financial inclusion in Mexico with secure, seamless digital onboarding in digital banking.

Incode blog thumbnail: Smarter Age Verification with the Highest Standard of Assurance.
Smarter Age Verification With the Highest Standard of Assurance

Discover how Incode sets the highest standard of assurance in age verification to protect minors while keeping the process seamless for legitimate users in diverse industries.

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How Tenant Inc. Future-Proofed Their Self-Storage SaaS Business With Incode

Learn how Tenant Inc., a vertical SaaS for self-storage, uses Incode’s identity verification to enable secure online rentals, reduce fraud, and prepare for emerging KYC regulations.

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Incode Acquires AuthenticID

Incode acquired AuthenticID in August 2025. Learn how this partnership delivers secure, scalable IDV and advanced protection against AI-powered fraud.

Incode blog thumbnail: North Korean Defector Reveals State-Sponsored Candidate Fraud.
North Korean Defector Reveals Inside Story of State-Sponsored Candidate Fraud

In August 2025, the BBC published an in-depth report featuring rare testimony from a North Korean defector. The interview sheds light on a vast and lucrative scheme run by Pyongyang to secretly place state-sponsored IT workers inside Western companies. In a confidential interview, “Jin-su” (a pseudonym) revealed that over several years he used hundreds of […]

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Identity Fraud: 3 Rising Trends To Watch in 2025

In today’s fast-shifting fraud landscape, real-time multi-signal analysis is essential. At Incode, our in-house Fraud Lab analyzes millions of identity signals daily, detecting fraud patterns as they emerge. In today’s blog, we spotlight three rising fraud trends we’re seeing firsthand. They highlight how rapidly threats are evolving and why staying ahead means always anticipating what’s […]

Incode blog thumbnail: What Is KYB and Why Is It Critical for Security, Compliance, and Trust.
What Is KYB and Why Is It Critical for Security, Compliance, and Trust?

Fraudsters don’t only hide behind individuals, they also use business identities as a disguise. As digital platforms grow, so does the need to verify not just who a person is, but also confirm the legitimacy of businesses and their true owners (UBOs). That is where KYB (Know Your Business) comes in. KYB is no longer […]

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Romance Scams Are Everywhere. Does Your Dating Platform Have the Right Protection in Place?

Dating apps are not just about connection. They are about trust. When that trust is broken, the fallout can be immediate and deeply damaging. Romance scams, catfishing, synthetic profiles, and even organized deepfake crime networks now operate freely across platforms. The question is not whether your dating app is being targeted, but whether your platform […]

Incode blog thumbnail: The 3 Most Common Types of Facial Deepfakes Explained.
The 3 Most Common Types of Facial Deepfakes Explained

GenAI, deepfakes, and digital injections. We hear these terms everywhere, but what exactly do they mean? Today, we’re taking a deep dive into how facial deepfake technology works. Prior to the last 2-3 years, identity fraud relied mostly on physical spoofing techniques, such as printed photos, silicone masks, and videos shown on displays. Fast forward […]