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    IDnow

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AIDnow is an identity proofing platform provider in Europe. The IDnow platform offers identity verification and document signing solutions. Ranging from automated to human-assisted, from purely online to point-of-sale, IDnow states their identity proofing methods are optimized to assure the highest security standards with maximum user conversion.N/A

    TransUnion TruValidate

    Score7 out of 10
    N/ATruValidate fraud prevention and identity proofing products that secure trust across channels and deliver seamless experiences for consumers. In addition to all of TransUnion’s fraud products, TruValidate has expanded to include all fraud offerings from Neustar.N/A
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    IDnowTransUnion TruValidate
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    User Testimonials
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    IDnow
    It's a good way to get up and running with a KYC process, albeit a bit clunky once set up. I would not recommend IDnow to an enterprise-level company because I think it's more conducive to a smaller, mid-sized business more so than a larger organization looking for all the bells and whistles.
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    TransUnion
    Neustar IP Intelligence is quick to deploy using their REST API, the data is automatically updated against one of the most robust datasets available on the market. It is well suited for developers trying to integrate with an out-of-the-box solution to lookup geolocation of website visitors in real time, and possibly build alerts or 2F-Authentication mechanisms based on suspicious activity.
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    Pros
    IDnow
    • Regulatory requirements.
    • AML requirements.
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    TransUnion
    • Helps detect fraud if a user has signed in from California only, then attempts to login from another country are made.
    • Increase sales conversions by understanding geolocation of website visitors
    • If your datacenters are georedundant, allows engineers to see where majority of traffic is generated and load balance accordingly.
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    Cons
    IDnow
    • Customer service.
    • Less buggy identification process.
    • Wait time for support.
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    TransUnion
    • It's a bare box solution. Not feature rich.
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    Alternatives Considered
    IDnow
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    TransUnion
    Google has an open source version of this, but its updates are based on the user community. Since Neustar's IP Intelligence is a paid solution, the updates are regular, the interface is streamlined with a REST API, and there is a help desk you can consult for onboarding and questions if there are issues.
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    Return on Investment
    IDnow
    • Positive: higher KYC success rates.
    • Positive: less fear over regulatory requirements.
    • Negative: lots of time and effort debugging from time to time.
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    TransUnion
    • Ability to build fraud detection from suspicious activities.
    • Balance traffic across data centers.
    • Rapid deployment, regular updates.
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    Screenshot of the start of the flowScreenshot of where to agree to terms and conditionsScreenshot of introduction to the ID verification flowScreenshot of a scan of the front of an ID documentScreenshot of a scan of the back of an ID documentScreenshot of a biometric video selfie / liveness detection step