Three ways for your marketplace business to grow and profit
We work with numerous marketplace businesses around the world, providing them with best-in-class identity verification solutions, enabling trust and safety teams to do their job more effectively and efficiently. Our…
A behind-the-scenes look into reason codes and how they fuel Pro Insight
Under the hood of Pro Insight is the Identity Engine, a key competitive differentiator across all Ekata products. But what exactly is it? A combination of sophisticated data science and…
What is deep linking & how can it improve Manual Review efficiency
Manual review tools are an essential component of fraud prevention and identity verification, enabling trained analysts to review individual transactions and identify any anomalies or red flags that automated systems…
Increase your thin file customers with Account Opening API
Customers have hundreds of choices for their banking needs — and once they choose, they aren’t likely to switch. This makes capturing customers early key to achieving revenue goals. While…
5 Questions to Ask Fraud Prevention & ID Verification Services
Testing a Successful Proof of Concept At Ekata, we continuously perform analysis on proof of concept tests using large identity verification and fraud prevention data sets to show our customers…
How email verification combats fraudulent account openings
Last year, the number of email users reached some 4.2 billion– over half of the global population. In fact, on average, people have two email accounts; and they rarely switch…
The Importance of Trust (and Safety) in the Digital Marketplace
Building and maintaining trust is paramount to online marketplaces, which are often tasked with safeguarding the lives and property of their customers. Accordingly, the ramifications of losing that trust can…
Why Use Data Only Once? Breaking Down Silos to Overcome Data Scarcity
Data scarcity is one of the biggest challenges companies face when combating online fraud. This issue is compounded when each stage of the user journey is siloed into its own…
Determining the validity of an address, especially in ecommerce, is necessary for shipping goods or authorizing a purchase, as well as detecting fraud. Larger and more sophisticated merchants with historical…