What is SIM swapping? SIM swapping is essentially phone number theft. Fraudsters find out personal information about a victim, and then use that information to convince the victim’s wireless carrier to port their phone number over to a SIM card in the fraudster’s possession. Most of us have our phone numbers linked to our bank,
The UK Online Safety Act is about to change how online businesses operate, particularly those offering age-restricted content or services. The law, which aims to protect minors from harmful digital experiences, places a legal obligation on businesses to verify user ages “accurately” and “effectively”. Platforms that fail to comply could face massive fines—up to £18
Welcome to Telesign’s “There’s an API for that” blog series, where we dive into the ways that Telesign APIs can streamline, enhance, and protect your digital ecosystem. In this series, we explore Telesign’s diverse range of APIs, each designed to solve specific challenges, from verifying user identities to optimizing customer interactions, and detecting fraud in
Learn how to unlock critical ATO risk signals to detect suspicious behavior to protect your customer accounts against fraud.
To protect your company and customers, it’s important to check for breached data status as part of your account integrity workflows.
Developers of mobile applications can now use our Push Verify and Silent Verification channels to enhance their authentication workflows.
Discover how the Messaging API can help your business seamlessly scale to new channels with minimal development resources and reduced costs.
Learn how the Verify API can help you scale to new channels with minimal development resources.
Learn how Telesign can help you determine phone number legitimacy and protect your business from SIM farm attacks.
Explore how Telesign can help you protect yourself from fraud attacks and avoid unnecessary costs from undeliverable SMS messages.
Learn how you can verify phone numbers with a simple MFA API, saving your company a lot of headaches down the road.
Security is more than just a checkbox for us at Telesign—it’s a core principle. As pioneers in the field of digital identity authentication and fraud protection, we prioritize using the most secure and efficient practices to authenticate new accounts. See how we “dogfood” our own technologies to uphold the highest standards of security, protecting our