Pindrop Security

FTC Announces Winners of Voice Cloning Challenge

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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The Federal Trade Commission has chosen four winning submissions for its Voice Cloning Challenge to promote the development of ideas to protect consumers from the misuse of artificial intelligence-enabled voice cloning for fraud and other harms.

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  • The Federal Trade Commission has chosen four winning submissions for its Voice Cloning Challenge to promote the development of ideas to protect consumers from the misuse of artificial intelligence-enabled voice cloning for fraud and other harms.
  • “Tapping American ingenuity is critical to solving big abuses like deceptive voice cloning,” said Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection.
  • “We’re recognizing people who are pushing science forward and proposing different options to ensure a robust landscape of solutions,” said Stephanie T. Nguyen, the FTC’s Chief Technologist.
  • The technology evaluates each incoming phone call or digital audio in two-second chunks and flags those that are potential deep fakes.
  • The four winning submissions demonstrate the potential for cutting edge technology to help mitigate risks of voice cloning in the marketplace.
  • Voice cloning technology offers potential benefits by, for example, providing new ways for those who have impaired speech to communicate in their own voice with the help of technology.
  • For example, scammers have used voice cloning technology to impersonate business executives in order to fraudulently obtain money or valuable information.

Planful Announces Acquisition of Plannuh, A Leading Marketing Performance Management SaaS Vendor

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc., the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced the acquisition of Plannuh, a leading marketing performance management cloud solution. With the addition of Plannuh, Planful now enables seamless collaboration between finance and marketing teams, and other business users. These capabilities give trailblazing CFOs and CMOs the tools they need to drive more opportunities for business growth across the organization.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc. , the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced the acquisition of Plannuh, a leading marketing performance management cloud solution.
  • With the addition of Plannuh, Planful now enables seamless collaboration between finance and marketing teams, and other business users.
  • We fell in love with the technology and the team and are delighted to welcome them all to Planful and our mission."
  • Plannuh overcomes these problems by enabling users to:
    Easily build agile marketing plans that consolidate goals, campaigns, budget, and performance metrics into one view.

Planful Announces Acquisition of Plannuh, A Leading Marketing Performance Management SaaS Vendor

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
Constellation, Event Marketing Solutions, ROI, LTV, CFO, Love, Research, Pindrop Security, Boston Red Sox, Acquisition, CPO, Invisibility, Language, Investment, CEO, Organization, Technology, Running, Goal, Solution, Uncertainty, Accounting, General manager, Artificial intelligence, 23andMe, Friction, Marketing, CFOS, Budget, Risk management, Public relations, Management, Bose, Finance, Zappos, Strategic planning software

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc., the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced the acquisition of Plannuh, a leading marketing performance management cloud solution. With the addition of Plannuh, Planful now enables seamless collaboration between finance and marketing teams, and other business users. These capabilities give trailblazing CFOs and CMOs the tools they need to drive more opportunities for business growth across the organization.

Key Points: 
  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc. , the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced the acquisition of Plannuh, a leading marketing performance management cloud solution.
  • With the addition of Plannuh, Planful now enables seamless collaboration between finance and marketing teams, and other business users.
  • We fell in love with the technology and the team and are delighted to welcome them all to Planful and our mission."
  • Plannuh overcomes these problems by enabling users to:
    Easily build agile marketing plans that consolidate goals, campaigns, budget, and performance metrics into one view.

Pindrop Welcomes Marc Diouane as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today announced the appointment of Marc Diouane to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today announced the appointment of Marc Diouane to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer.
  • Joining Pindrop was an easy decision for me, said Diouane.
  • Prior to joining Pindrop, Diouane most recently served as Chief Business Officer at Checkr, Inc.
  • We are thrilled to have Marc join us as President and Chief Operating Officer, said Vijay Balasubramaniyan, CEO and Co-founder at Pindrop.

Pindrop Wins Best Authentication Innovation in Aite-Novarica Group’s 2022 Fraud & AML Impact Awards

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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Pindrop , a global technology leader offering security, identity, and intelligence for every voice, has won the 2022 Fraud & AML Impact award for Best Authentication Innovation by Aite-Novarica Group , a global advisory firm providing mission-critical insights on technology, regulations, strategy, and operations to the financial services industry.

Key Points: 
  • Pindrop , a global technology leader offering security, identity, and intelligence for every voice, has won the 2022 Fraud & AML Impact award for Best Authentication Innovation by Aite-Novarica Group , a global advisory firm providing mission-critical insights on technology, regulations, strategy, and operations to the financial services industry.
  • As a winner of the Best Authentication Innovation category, Pindrop is now placed in a select group of organizations that have developed innovative and disruptive solutions to help the financial services industry to defeat fraud and to improve consumer experience.
  • Pindrop was recognized for its innovative authentication and fraud detection platform following significant service enhancements to its technology suite.
  • In its second year, the Fraud & AML Impact Awards program identifies the organizations and vendors whose new and disruptive financial crime solutions and capabilities more effectively and efficiently counter escalating financial crime threats.

Pindrop Welcomes Talkdesk’s Kieran King as Chief Customer Officer

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today announced the appointment of Kieran King to the role of Chief Customer Officer .

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  • Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today announced the appointment of Kieran King to the role of Chief Customer Officer .
  • In her role at Pindrop, King will use her experience as a seasoned customer ambassador, business leader, and cloud advocate to continue to grow revenue, increase product adoption, and achieve new levels of organic growth.
  • I was attracted to Pindrop because of three key factors: customers, caliber, and culture, said King.
  • The Pindrop culture strikes the perfect balance between pushing innovation boundaries and grounding ourselves in customer goals.

Pindrop Releases a Wave of Intelligence and Investigation Tools for Its Customer Authentication and Fraud Prevention Platform

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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Expanding the limits of voice technology, Pindrop has increased the level of intelligence derived from voice analysis to include demographic insights.

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  • Expanding the limits of voice technology, Pindrop has increased the level of intelligence derived from voice analysis to include demographic insights.
  • These predictions can also allow for deeper intelligence on possible security threats from account takeover when used in combination with other tools and Pindrops anti-fraud solution.
  • Pindrops platform advancements can improve account security, customer experience, feed other systems with improved intelligence and reduce the effectiveness of omni-channel fraud attacks.
  • Additionally, Pindrops solutions have expanded to provide contact center agents and fraud investigators with better tools for authentication and fraud policies, fraud investigations, and case management.

Pindrop Wins Gold Stevie® Award in the Safety & Security Category

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today announced it was named the winner of a gold Stevie Award in the Safety & Security category in The 20th Annual American Business Awards.

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  • Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today announced it was named the winner of a gold Stevie Award in the Safety & Security category in The 20th Annual American Business Awards.
  • According to the Stevie Awards, one judge said, The video produced for Pindrop is brilliant.
  • More than 230 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this years Stevie Award winners.
  • Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

Pindrop Partners with Google Cloud to Transform Contact Center Security and Enhance the Customer Experience with AI

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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Pindrop will also make its suite of fraud detection and voice security solutions available on Google Cloud Marketplace, as it is now part of the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partner.

Key Points: 
  • Pindrop will also make its suite of fraud detection and voice security solutions available on Google Cloud Marketplace, as it is now part of the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partner.
  • Through this partnership, Pindrop plans to offer its call center security and anti-fraud protection solutions with Google Clouds Contact Center AI to deliver voice authentication and security solutions that create better experiences for the customer, add security to the call center, and increase flexibility with modern infrastructure.
  • Additionally, as a Google Cloud Partner, the two companies will execute a joint go-to-market strategy via Google Cloud Marketplace to augment Pindrops products with Google Cloud capabilities in AI, ML, analytics, and more.
  • This is another historic moment for Pindrop, and we are thrilled about the partnership with Google Cloud.