Can technology outsmart digital deception? Join us on Leaders in Payments as we welcome Andrew Bud, the visionary founder and CEO of iProov, who is leading the charge in biometric verification and fraud prevention. Andrew takes us through his fascinating journey, from his upbringing in London to his education at the University of Cambridge, and his diverse professional experiences across the UK and Italy. We delve into the mission of iProov, a company that ensures individuals’ identities are verified remotely through cutting-edge “liveness” detection. Discover why this technology is crucial in high-stakes scenarios like financial transactions and password resets, and how it serves pivotal sectors such as government, financial institutions, and healthcare.
Curious about the intersection of AI and security? Andrew sheds light on the growing threat of deepfakes and how iProov is pioneering innovative solutions to combat these AI-generated frauds. Learn about their unique method of using unpredictable color illumination to differentiate between real faces and deepfake attempts, a fascinating approach that keeps fraudsters at bay.
Andrew’s love for mountain hiking beautifully parallels his journey in the payments industry, highlighting the importance of passion in one’s career. Tune in for his valuable advice for newcomers to the fintech world and hear his heartfelt ambition for future employees at iProov, inspiring them to take pride in their work and continue pushing the boundaries of digital identity verification.
