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Vareto Introduces First Multiplayer Platform In Enterprise Planning Category

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Technology, Finance, Accounting, Business, Professional Services, Software, Internet, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration, Pindrop, Multimedia, Automation, Forecasting

Vareto today announced the launch of the Vareto 2.0 planning and decision-making platform.

Key Points: 
  • Vareto today announced the launch of the Vareto 2.0 planning and decision-making platform.
  • A major release, Vareto 2.0 will be the first multiplayer modeling platform in the enterprise FP&A category, and the only one able to handle both the data requirements of a large business and the usability requirements of an in-house finance team.
  • In focusing product innovation on collaboration, scalability, and usability, the company’s founders are taking aim at a notable gap in the planning category of solutions.
  • Kat Orekhova, Vareto CEO, comments, “We’re thrilled to take Finance to the next level with the first-ever planning and reporting platform built with native multiplayer editing capabilities.

FTC Announces Winners of Voice Cloning Challenge

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Communication, Speech, Consumer protection, Algorithm, Pindrop, Computer science, Social media, Blog, News, Pindrop Security, Engineering, Ear, Human voice, Mouth, Fraud, Rutgers University, Federal Trade Commission, Human, FTC, Mobile phone

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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

Pindrop Delivers Voice Authentication Solutions Through Google Cloud Marketplace

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
Software, Technology, Other Technology, VoIP, Cloud, Insurance, Organization, Fraud, ISV, Human, Google Cloud, Network equipment provider, Online shopping, Pindrop

Pindrop, a global leader in voice technology, today announced availability of its suite of voice authentication solutions on Google Cloud Marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • Pindrop, a global leader in voice technology, today announced availability of its suite of voice authentication solutions on Google Cloud Marketplace.
  • Pindrop is also an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partner in the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program.
  • With availability on Google Cloud Marketplace, organizations can quickly and easily deploy Pindrop’s advanced voice authentication and fraud solutions on secure, sustainable, and highly performant cloud infrastructure.
  • This is Pindrop’s mission and by making our solutions available on Google Cloud Marketplace, we’ll be able to bring these benefits to even more companies to enable the next generation of fraud defense.”
    Kalebyra White, ISV Specialist at Google Cloud, said: "With Pindrop’s voice authentication solution now available on Google Cloud Marketplace, customers will be able to access an innovative security solution to help prevent fraud and provide protection in the call center."

Pindrop Partners with NTT DATA to Bring Advanced Voice Fraud Detection and Authentication Solutions to Japan

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Friday, April 28, 2023
VoIP, Banking, Networks, Professional Services, Biometrics, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Security, Data Analytics, Insurance, Finance, Health, Deep learning, Organization, Government, Partnership, NTT, Fraud, Intelligence, Human, NTT DATA, GM, Mobile phone, Pindrop

Pindrop, a leading provider of voice security and authentication solutions, announced today a strategic partnership with NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, to bring next-generation voice fraud detection and authentication technology to the Japanese market.

Key Points: 
  • Pindrop, a leading provider of voice security and authentication solutions, announced today a strategic partnership with NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, to bring next-generation voice fraud detection and authentication technology to the Japanese market.
  • By partnering with Pindrop, NTT DATA will be able to offer its customers advanced voice security and authentication solutions that can help protect against fraud and secure sensitive information.
  • As voice-based interactions continue to increase in popularity across industries, there is a growing need for advanced voice security and authentication solutions.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with NTT DATA to bring our advanced voice fraud detection and authentication technology to customers in Japan."

Pindrop Voice Intelligence & Security Report Finds Consumers Living in States Restricting Biometrics are Twice as Likely to Experience Fraud

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Human Security Report Project, Insurance, IVR, Intelligence, Human, Leg, SSN(X)-class submarine, Privacy, Artificial intelligence, Fraud, Roger Hawkins (drummer), Safety, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Pindrop

ATLANTA, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pindrop, a global leader in voice technology, today released its annual Voice Intelligence & Security Report. Through an analysis of five billion calls and three million fraud catches within the largest financial institutions, insurers, and retailers, Pindrop uncovered how the rise and adoption of artificial intelligence, an impending recession, and the return of pre-pandemic fraud techniques are driving record rates of fraud attacks for consumers and enterprises alike. Key findings in the report include:

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pindrop , a global leader in voice technology, today released its annual Voice Intelligence & Security Report .
  • "In addition to new technologies, fraudsters are reverting to pre-pandemic social engineering tricks, causing retailers and financial institutions billions in losses.
  • Pindrop found that fraud rates in states that pose enhanced restrictions on the use of biometrics (such as California, Texas, and Illinois) are twice as likely to experience fraud.
  • These states also contribute to 3 3 percent of all fraud losses reported in the U.S.

SKT partners with Pindrop to bring next generation voice security and authentication to the market

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Friday, March 17, 2023
SK Telecom, Workforce, Telecom, Enterprise, Software as a service, Partnership, AICC, API, Intelligence, Human, Pindrop, Human voice, Organization, SKT, HQ, GM, Safety, Mobile phone, Online shopping

ATLANTA, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SK Telecom, today announced its partnership with Pindrop, an industry leader offering voice security, identity and intelligence, to bring secure voice authentication and voice liveness detection to the Korean market.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SK Telecom, today announced its partnership with Pindrop, an industry leader offering voice security, identity and intelligence, to bring secure voice authentication and voice liveness detection to the Korean market.
  • Through this partnership, SKT has deployed Pindrop's secure Voice API solution in order to provide voice security and customer authentication which together will improve the overall customer experience.
  • In addition, SKT will make Pindrop's solutions accessible to SKT affiliates and the broader market.
  • Guysik Lee, GM Head of Enterprise AI for SKT said, "We are pleased to announce our collaboration with Pindrop, the global leader in voice authentication.

Pindrop Report Evaluates Top Authentication Trends for Today's Omni-Channel Landscape

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
Growth, Mission Omega, Organization, OTP, Joseph Knoble Brewery, Insurance, Crime, MFA, Mobile phone, Tourism, Online shopping, Security printing, Pindrop

ATLANTA, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pindrop, a global leader in voice technology, today released its report on the 2023 authentication landscape and top trends that will impact highly regulated industries including banking, insurance and healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pindrop, a global leader in voice technology, today released its report on the 2023 authentication landscape and top trends that will impact highly regulated industries including banking, insurance and healthcare.
  • In today's digital world, organizations must balance security with customer experience when it comes to authentication.
  • When evaluating and adjusting authentication strategies, Pindrop researchers find that organizations should focus on these factors:
    Flexibility: Customer experience is often the first thing to be impacted when security measures are implemented.
  • One-time password (OTP) risks make contact center authentication more important: OTPs are often used as part of MFA, but they carry risks.

Pindrop Appoints Collin Davis as First CTO

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Security, Technology, VoIP, Mobile, Wireless, Telecommunications, Software, Computing, Pindrop Security, Computer companies, Technology, Cloud infrastructure, Pindrop, Amazon Web Services, Chime, Amazon

Davis joins Pindrop from Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he was a general manager for Productivity Apps, leading three AWS services, including Chime, WorkMail, and WorkDocs.

Key Points: 
  • Davis joins Pindrop from Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he was a general manager for Productivity Apps, leading three AWS services, including Chime, WorkMail, and WorkDocs.
  • Throughout my career, Ive had the pleasure of working with innovative companies in both the voice and security sectors; Im thrilled to put that experience together as Pindrops CTO, said Davis.
  • Pindrop is at an exciting stage of its growth having established itself as the industry leader in voice security, authentication, and verification.
  • We are very excited to have Collin join the Pindrop family and cant wait to see what we will accomplish together.

Pindrop Acquires Next Caller, Reaffirming its Position as the Industry Leader in All Things Voice Security, Authentication, and Verification

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Thursday, March 18, 2021
Security, Technology, VoIP, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Pindrop Security, Data security, Computer security, Cyberwarfare, Computer access control, Verification, Authentication, Pindrop, Next Caller

This acquisition positions Pindrop for rapid growth, expands its world-class customer set, and consolidates its position as industry leader in all things voice security, including fraud prevention, authentication, and verification.

Key Points: 
  • This acquisition positions Pindrop for rapid growth, expands its world-class customer set, and consolidates its position as industry leader in all things voice security, including fraud prevention, authentication, and verification.
  • According to a Forrester Report commissioned by Pindrop in November 2020, on average:
    Next Caller is a true pioneer in the device verification space.
  • As we thought about the future of our industry, it has always been clear to me that Pindrop would lead the charge.
  • Pindrop Solutions are leading the way to the future of voice by establishing the standard for identity, security, and trust for voice interactions.