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Why Liveness Detection is Crucial for Preventing Identity Fraud in 2024

Preventing identity fraud is essential in today’s digital world, where personal data is constantly at risk. One of the most reliable measures is Preventing identity fraud is essential in today’s digital world, where personal data is constantly at risk. Biometric authentication, where the identification of the individual is based on the distinguishing physiological characteristics such as facial recognition. Thus, by providing higher protection from forgery biometric security is superior to passwords or PINs since they are more difficult to forge.
Still, it is important to note that even the most superior systems of biometrics can often be victims of so-called spoofing attacks or when the villains use masks, pictures, or videos to deceive the system. This is actually what liveness detection is all about.
There is no doubt that the problem of liveness detection is one of the most important aspects to prevent identity theft. This adds another critical layer in security, which enables hackers to have a harder try to exploit biometric systems.

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