Deel acquires Clarity to strengthen identity verification in hiring pipeline

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    "url": "https://www.biometricupdate.com/202608/deel-acquires-clarity-to-strengthen-identity-verification-in-hiring-pipeline",
    "title": "Deel acquires Clarity to strengthen identity verification in hiring pipeline - Biometric Update",
    "excerpt": "AI fraud continues to drive consolidation in the identity market, as firms combine strengths to address the risk of deepfakes and synthetic media. According to the latest market forecasts from Biometric Update and Goode Intelligence, deepfake fraud attempts will exceed 334 million annually by 2028. The problem has become particularly pressing for employers, who find themselves faced with a deluge of fake candidates in their hiring pipeline. “Workforce impersonation is the new frontier of fraud,” says a post from U.S.-based payroll and human resources firm Deel . “And it’s exactly why Deel is acquiring Clarity , an Israeli AI cybersecurity company specializing in identity verification, deepfake detection, and fraud prevention.” Deel will integrate Clarity’s identity verification directly into Deel IT, where it will cover the full employment pipeline from sourcing through onboarding and day-to-day access management. The acquisition reflects a wider adoption of continuous identity monitoring as a key security infrastructure piece for enterprises facing concentrated fraud threats. In announcing the deal, Deel cites the case of North Korean hackers impersonating workers to infiltrate U.S. companies. Clarity, says Deel, “has built novel AI technology for deepfake detection and identity security to address one of the biggest trust challenges facing modern businesses. Deel is already...",
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