Fraud rates show double-digit growth in Africa

Smile ID’s 2025 Digital Identity Fraud in Africa Report, highlights critical fraud trends across the continent, revealing that southern Africa’s rejection rates rose significantly from 9% in 2023 to 21% in 2024. Drawing on anonymised data from over 110 million identity verification checks conducted by Smile ID across Central, East, West, and Southern Africa in 2024, the […]

Big problem for people with green ID books in South Africa

mybroadband.co.za - 29/Jan 10:48

Smile ID's 2025 Digital Identity Fraud in Africa report highlights the importance of transitioning from green ID books to smart ID cards in South...

Real’s December Agent Survey: Growing Optimism for Market Recovery

reitreport.ca - 23/Jan 03:02

Survey Highlights Expectations for Continued Commission Rate Stability in 2025 TORONTO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ:...

AuthenticID Annual Report Reveals Surge in Identity-Based Fraud Across Businesses

healthtechzone.com - 30/Jan 14:30

AI-Powered Fraud Surges in Africa, Driving Growth in ID Security

iafrica.com - 08:58

Generative AI contributed to over a third of biometric fraud cases in Africa in 2024, with deepfake-related identity theft increasing sevenfold. The...

Trace Awards & Summit 2025 Announces Airtel Africa As Official Partner: Driving Creativity And Connectivity Across Africa

africa.com - 24/Jan 13:36

Airtel Africa has today been unveiled as the official partner of the TRACE Awards & Summit 2025, a premier event celebrating the vibrant creativity...

Northumberland OPP – Identity Fraud Tops Most Reported in 2024

todaysnorthumberland.ca - 31/Jan 17:32

The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging the public to stay vigilant as fraud-related financial losses continue...

Africa’s vast mineral wealth must redefine the continent’s global standing

miningandminerals.co.za - 21/Jan 08:39

The world recognises Africa’s mineral reserves as critical for the global transition to cleaner energy. However, this narrative, focused on the...

Emerging Cybersecurity Trends to Keep an Eye On in 2025

itnewsafrica.com - 20/Jan 09:04

As digital transformation accelerates across Africa and South Africa, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for governments, businesses, and...

Crackdown after alleged R175-million hack in South Africa

mybroadband.co.za - 28/Jan 12:56

Parliament has called on Sassa to reintroduce its identity verification system for SRD grants.

How South Africa will lead online casino trends in Africa in 2025

bammagazine.com.ng - 23/Jan 13:02

The online casino industry in Africa is poised for rapid growth in 2025, and South Africa is at the forefront of this revolution. As one of the...

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