Tag: security

Lydia Solutions enhances security and CX with Vonage Silent Authentication

Lydia Solutions is revolutionising its security and user experience with Vonage’s Verify API and Silent Authentication technology. As part of Vonage’s cloud communications suite, this solution enables Lydia Solutions to seamlessly verify users while safeguarding their data and privacy—eliminating friction...

Americans fear online platforms aren’t safe

Americans are losing faith in the apps they rely on. Only 18% believe service providers on rideshare, dating, home service, and accommodation platforms are properly vetted. Sixty percent would pay extra for stronger background checks. And across job sites, finance...

Workers warm to agentic AI, but trust and quality concerns remain

A recent study by Pegasystems highlights the growing adoption of agentic AI in the workplace, revealing that 57% of workers are inclined to use AI agents and 58% are already incorporating them into their daily tasks. Early adopters are experiencing significant...

GenAI adoption grows as privacy and security concerns persist

According to Deloitte’s survey, 38% of respondents use or explore generative AI (GenAI) for personal, professional, or educational purposes. Out of those utilising GenAI for work, 83% report heightened productivity, and 63% say GenAI exceeds their expectations. Additionally, 76% believe...

AI’s role in retail: tackling loss prevention and enhancing experiences

According to Zebra Technologies Corp.’s survey,  84% of retail associates express concerns about loss prevention and the absence of effective technologies to detect safety threats and prevent criminal activity. While consumers are usually satisfied with their shopping experiences, satisfaction levels have...

Reality Defender partners with TaskUs to combat deepfakes

Reality Defender has partnered with TaskUs to strengthen defences against AI-generated fraud and harmful content. This partnership will help TaskUs teams improve platform security and operational integrity. Reality Defender’s detection technology will integrate directly into TaskUs content moderation workflows via a...

64% of global fraud victims lose trust in brands

According to Telesign’s latest report, fraud poses significant risks to consumers and brands. The report highlights that 92% of consumers believe companies are responsible for safeguarding their digital privacy. However, 64% of global consumers and 58% of U.S. fraud victims...

81% of consumers say safety is crucial when choosing where to shop

According to a recent survey by x-hoppers, 51% of 2,000 shoppers aged 18 and up prefer in-store shopping, rising to 62% among those aged 55 and older. Shoppers identified top priorities like customer service, inventory, and safety, revealing key trends...

Revolut coming under fire for high reports of fraud and low security measures

The e-money firm Revolut has been named in more reports of fraud in the last financial year than any of the major high street banks. This discovery comes alongside the firm refusing refund a customer, named Jack, who had £165,000...

34% of tech pros say AI security skills are lacking

The latest O’Reilly report has highlighted a growing gap between new cyber threats and the readiness of security teams to handle them. According to the report, 34% of professionals reported a lack of expertise, especially around emerging vulnerabilities like prompt...