A technology company operating under the Hong Kong Smart Government Innovation Lab has launched new solutions that are now ready to be acquired by companies and institutions.
Solution description – IPification
IPification is a patented technology that verifies a device, SIM & phone number via IP address, enabling secure, password-less, zero-tap compatible mobile user authentication, registration, transaction approval and fraud prevention solutions for any mobile application. Readily available across numerous countries and regions, IPification is trusted by several leading telecom, technology, payment, and OTT companies.
The solution is powered by GMID (trading as Ipification) is a trademark of a provider of security and data backup solutions in Asia, headquartered in Hong Kong, it has a subsidiary in Switzerland, IPIFICATION INTERNATIONAL AG, and representatives operating in the U.S., U.K., Serbia, Russia, Bosnia, Brazil, India, Vietnam and Pakistan.
Application Areas
The solution was developed to be applied in the areas of Commerce and Industry, Finance, Law and Security, Cybersecurity and Mobile identity.
Technologies Used
The solution employs the latest in Mobile Technologies and Telecommunication Technologies.
Use Case
Mobile users are facing many difficulties in the mobile authentication space today, mostly related to poor user experience (inconvenient – SMS OTP), security vulnerabilities (plain/insecure protocols – SS7 breaches, HTTP sniffing), and breach of privacy or leaking of personal data (sharing sensitive data without users’ awareness – MSISDN/Header Enrichment). IPification was built to solve all these challenges.
Thus, by establishing partnerships with Telecom operators around the globe and companies from other industries that share the same vision that mobile authentication must be frictionless, secure and fully protect the user data & privacy, IPification as a seamless authentication technology is making this vision a reality.
The technology has already built a technology solution to be integrated on the telecom side (GMID™ SW box) and at the same time has developed a global platform (IPification Cloud) which is communicating directly to a wide number of GMID™ boxes to be used by several top international OTT, Fintech, eCommerce, Gaming etc. players interested in using IPification as seamless and secure user authentication.
IPification revolutionises mobile authentication and enhances users’ experience without compromising security and privacy. IPification verifies phone numbers, SIM and devices via IP addresses. With IPification, online service providers ranging from banking apps, streaming apps, email service providers, social networks, online gaming platforms and so forth will have the capability to uplift their user experience through a hassle-free user flow, whilst enhancing the security of their service with our top-notch security protocol and standards.
Benefits for Governments: the solution helps to streamline efforts to enable digital identity and digital signature, introduce e-Government, and offer online services to a large number of citizens. Reach vulnerable groups, reduce administration costs, and strengthen public trust.