ThreatMark

ThreatMark provides fraud prevention as a service for web and mobile applications. Its approach checks that users are genuine in sensitive online settings, such as e-commerce sites and online banking.

Services

• Account takeover detection: spotting when someone else has taken over a user account, using behavioural biometrics such as typing, mouse movement and page navigation.
• Real-time user checks: authentication that runs during use, which the listing says can reduce the need for SMS verification.
• Payment fraud protection: guards against payment fraud and promo-code and bonus abuse.
• Bot and phishing defence: protection against bot and script attacks, phishing, malware and social engineering attempts.

Who it serves

Operators of e-commerce sites and online banking applications.

Key facts

• Claimed accuracy: 95% for detecting account takeovers, as stated by the company.
• Technology: a cognitive fraud-prevention solution that combines expert knowledge, hacker know-how and machine learning.