Malaysia

Malaysian Banks Block RM399M in Fraud Attempts Through AI and Enhanced Security Measures

March 24, 2025

Malaysia’s banking industry successfully prevented over RM399 million in attempted fraudulent transactions in 2024, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). The achievement results from enhanced […]

CelcomDigi and PayNet Partner to Enhance Digital Payment Security in Malaysia

March 12, 2025

CelcomDigi Bhd and Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) Sdn Bhd have announced a strategic partnership focused on strengthening digital payment security across Malaysia. The collaboration, announced […]

Shopee to End DuitNow ID-Based Transfers in Malaysia by March 2025

February 25, 2025

Shopee has announced it will discontinue its DuitNow Transfer service via ID Type, effective March 19, 2025. The change affects users of the ShopeePay service […]

MYEG Partners with MyDigital ID to Launch Blockchain-Based Digital Identity System in Malaysia

January 30, 2025

Malaysian digital services provider MYEG has formed a strategic partnership with MyDigital ID Solutions to develop a blockchain-based digital identity ecosystem aimed at strengthening online […]

Malaysia Launches Blockchain-Based National Digital ID Superapp for 2025

January 30, 2025

Malaysia is set to introduce a national digital identity ecosystem called the MyDigital ID Superapp, incorporating blockchain technology to enhance security and combat online fraud. […]

Malaysian IMSI Catcher Syndicate Leader Arrested in Philippines for SMS Scam Operations

January 28, 2025

Philippine authorities have announced the successful arrest of a Malaysian national suspected of leading a syndicate that supplies IMSI catchers used in text messaging scams. […]

Malaysia Police and Human Rights Commission to Discuss Mobile Phone Search Powers

January 19, 2025

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) are planning discussions about police authority to check public mobile phones, following […]

Maxis Launches New Mobile Identity Authentication Solution in Malaysia

January 6, 2025

Malaysian telecommunications provider Maxis has introduced a new mobile identity solution designed to enhance secure authentication across digital platforms. The service, launched in 2024, builds […]

Malaysia Brings “MyDigital ID” to Smartphones

August 7, 2024

Malaysia’s national single sign-on identity management system, MyDigital ID, is now accessible via smartphones. The app integrates several government services, such as MyJPJ, HRMIS Mobile, […]

Onboarding Contract Points to Delay for Malaysia’s New Digital ID

July 3, 2024

Pertama Digital Bhd has won a contract to provide the onboarding system for Malaysia’s planned digital ID platform, MyDigital ID. The contract was awarded to […]

Worldcoin Execs Meet Malaysian Officials Amid Global Expansion

April 24, 2024

Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project seeking to establish a global digital identity-based financial network, has been addressing privacy concerns raised about its iris-scanning technology in Malaysia. […]

Singapore to Allow Digital ID in Presidential Election

August 11, 2023

Singaporeans are set to have the option to use their mobile ID app, Singpass, as proof of identity when casting their votes in the upcoming […]

Partners

FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Oz Forensics is the independent private vendor of robust, technology-based, and AI-powered liveness detection and face-matching solutions founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dubai, UAE. We confirm the security level of our solution by certifying the ISO-30107 Level 1 and 2 standards. https://ozforensics.com/

Keyless is the leader in privacy-preserving biometric authentication, trusted by banks, fintechs, crypto platforms, and gaming companies to reduce account takeovers, secure high-risk actions, and improve operational efficiency. Available via app and web, its unique Zero-Knowledge Biometrics™ technology delivers multi-factor authentication in one glance in 300 milliseconds without storing biometric data anywhere. Keyless is ISO 27001 and ISO 30107 accredited and is the only company to hold both FIDO Biometrics and FIDO2 certifications. Find out more

AuthenticID provides 100% automated identity verification and fraud detection solutions that are leveraged by companies worldwide, including 2 of the top 3 U.S. Banks, 8 out the top 10 wireless providers in North America, and 2 of the 3 credit bureaus. Using proprietary computer vision and machine learning technology, these solutions help companies accurately verify the identity of their users across retail, digital and call center environments for onboarding and ongoing re-authentication events; KYC, IAM, and more. The solutions are easy to integrate and provide customers a large ROI by stopping fraud losses, increasing customer conversion at onboarding, reducing operational costs and allowing quick and cost-effective operational scalability, all while ensuring global privacy regulations are complied with. https://www.authenticid.com/

Founded in 2007, Lakota Software Solutions is an American company with a world-renowned reputation for developing robust biometric software and systems. Our vendor-agnostic products are tailored to ensure compliance with ANSI/NIST-ITL standards and EBTS specifications, facilitate seamless integration with other biometric systems, and optimize accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and scalability. https://lakotasoftware.com/

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. https://identityweek.net/

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. https://www.the-prism-project.com

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