Mitek in the news

August 21, 2018

USA Today

If you deposit checks through a mobile app, add this phrase

Depositors must now include the phrase “For Mobile Deposit Only” underneath their signature on all checks deposited using mobile apps.

August 21, 2018

Bankless Times

What a new national standard means for mobile banking

Learn about the MOBILE Act – which stands for Making Online Banking Initiation Legal and Easy – the new identity verification standard.

August 8, 2018

PaymentWeek – July 6, 2018

Mitek’s Mobile Verify Security Tapped For Use By DXE

DXE turned to Mitek Mobile Verify in a bid to step up its own security ahead of a growing number of new mandates calling for cryptocurrency exchanges to do just that.

August 8, 2018

Mobile ID World – July 4, 2018

Dutch Cryptocurrency Market Delivers for Mitek

The emerging cryptocurrency market continues to deliver business to identity verification specialist Mitek. DXE is now using the company’s Mobile Verify ID document capture solution for customer onboarding.

August 8, 2018

BitcoinExchangeGuide – July 4, 2018

Netherlands DXE Crypto Exchange To Use Mitek Mobile Verify For Automated KYC Services

Mitek, a provider for solutions in the field of digital identity verification, has announced that it will provide its ID verification services for DXE, a new cryptocurrency exchange based in the Netherlands.

August 8, 2018

Biometric Update – July 3, 2018

New cryptocurrency trading platform selects Mitek for automated ID verification

Mitek’s Mobile Verify solution uses advanced AI and machine learning algorithms that will help DXE provide KYC-compliant identity verification for all customers from the platform’s go live date.

August 8, 2018

San Diego Business Journal – June 25, 2018

SOFTWARE: MITEK’S TOOLS TAKE VERIFICATION TO NEXT LEVEL

For companies conducting business online, anonymity is a problem. The ID verification technology Mitek has been deploying in the service of financial institutions since the early 2000s is entering into new industries, like eCommerce and the Sharing economy.

August 8, 2018

Motley Fool – June 13, 2018

This Hidden Tech Company Powers a Banking Service That You Probably Can't Live Without

Many consumers prefer to use mobile deposit on their smartphone instead of visiting a bank branch or ATM in person to deposit a check. However, most banks lack the technological know-how to make this process work.

August 8, 2018

MarketWatch – June 6, 2018

Most major cryptocurrency exchanges lack sufficient background checks, research report says

“By incorporating systems that are just as future-looking as cryptocurrency itself, exchanges and wallets can be both competitive and compliant with regulatory demands,” said Kalle Marsal, chief operating officer of identity verification software firm Mitek, which sponsored the research.

August 8, 2018

BitcoinExchangeGuide – June 6, 2018

Study Reveals Majority of Crypto Exchanges’ KYC Compliance is Weak, Wild West Comparison

As virtual currencies keep expanding, there are more and more companies that are starting to offer cryptocurrency-related services to the community.

August 8, 2018

San Diego Business Journal

Mitek Bolsters AI Capabilities with A2iA Acquisition

Using A2iA’s advanced AI algorithms, Mitek’s digital identity verification product, called Mobile Verify, will read government-issued identity documents “even more accurately and quickly than today,” Mitek’s James DeBello, CEO and chairman, said in a news release about the acquisition.

August 8, 2018

BiometricUpdate

Mitek and Experian partner to add ID document and facial verification to CrossCore

Mitek and Experian have formed a partnership to add identity document verification and biometric facial matching to its digital identity verification software.

June 4, 2018

Finovate

Mitek Acquires A2iA for $49.7 Million

Digital identity verification company Mitek is bolstering its capabilities this week with the acquisition of A2iA, an artificial intelligence and image analysis company, for $49.7 million. This is Mitek’s second acquisition in under a year– last October the company acquired ICAR for $15 million.

June 4, 2018

The San Diego Union Tribune

Mitek Systems acquires French artificial intelligence firm for $50 million

Melding A2iA’s technology with Mitek’s Mobile Verify and Mobile Deposit apps will allow faster, more accurate processing so financial institutions know their online customers are who they claim they are.

June 4, 2018

PYMNTS.com

Mitek Acquires AI Check Processor A2iA

Mitek Systems, Inc., a leader in digital identity verification solutions, announced that it has acquired A2iA, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and image analysis.

May 30, 2018

Mobile Payments Today

Mitek acquires A2iA to bolster digital identity verification services

Mitek Systems Inc. has acquired A2iA SAS, which specializes in artificial intelligence and image analysis, for €42.5 million (US$49.7 million) in cash and shares of Mitek's common stock.

May 30, 2018

Xconomy

Mitek Systems Building New Business in Verifying Online Identities

View Bruce Bigelow of Xconomy's article on Mitek's position in identity verification and the shift with the acquisitions of iCar, ID Checker, and now A2iA.

May 14, 2018

Information Management

Understanding the Business Potential of Deep Learning Technology

The recent growth of AI in business is largely due to advances in deep learning, which is a subset of machine learning. To understand the true potential for AI in our society, and to distinguish the hype from the reality, one must understand deep learning and what makes it revolutionary.

May 11, 2018

Biometric Update

Breach report and Equifax disclosure highlight need to maintain control of digital identity

Equifax had previously admitted that names, dates of birth, and social security numbers for 143 million U.S.

April 20, 2018

Lending Times

Digital Identity Verification for Alternative Lenders

Mitek's CTO, Stephen Ritter met with Lending Times and gave his views on the opportunity and developments in the ID verification space and how it will be an underlying pillar for the growth of fintech lending and blockchain-led services.

February 12, 2018

Biometric Authentication News

Podcast: Digital Identity, Stephen Ritter, CTO, Mitek

Biometric Authentication News interviews Stephen Ritter, CTO at Mitek, about applying machine learning to today’s most challenging business problems. This podcast focuses on addressing today's most frequent questions about digital identity.

February 7, 2018

Markets Insider

Mitek Official Identity Verification Provider to Mobile World Congress 2018

Markets Insider covers about how Mitek has been selected as Official Identity Verification Provider to Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona. Company’s technology will be used to confirm the identities of over 100,000 attendees.

January 19, 2018

Biometric Update

Mitek ID verification solution improves Nocks onboarding time by 98 percent

Mitek has announced that European blockchain provider Nocks has improved its customer onboarding time by 98 percent, from 12 hours to five minutes, by utilizing Mitek’s Mobile Verify government ID verification technology.

January 16, 2018

Lending Times

2018 Predictions for MPL, SMB Lending, and Other Alternatives

Lending Times echoes one of Mitek's predictions for 2018: this will be the year of the cybercriminal and predicts there will be 150 million attempts to set up fraud accounts this year.