Results at a glance
Unico Liveness helped us to safeguard our identification and verification processes. The Unico Liveness integration was completed within only a few working hours. After we started to operate with Unico Liveness, the period for identity checks shortened to 4 seconds, and we also managed to narrow down the biometric fraud attempts to zero. Unico Liveness became a trust factor for our clients: now, they are sure that their financial operations are safe.
Davron Adylkhodjaev
CIO/CTO of TBC Uzbekistan
The Context
Payme is the leading payment service provider in Uzbekistan. With a rapidly expanding user base, the platform handles a vast volume of daily financial transactions. Payme’s core commitment is to provide its users with a seamless, fast, and highly reliable digital financial experience while operating under the umbrella of TBC Uzbekistan.
The Challenge
The accelerated growth of Payme’s user base created an urgent need to optimize its identification and authentication processes without adding friction to the user journey.
- The Threat: A rising tide of sophisticated identity spoofing and biometric fraud attempts targeting financial transactions and user accounts.
- The Bottleneck: The struggle to maintain lightning-fast customer service and usability while conducting rigorous security checks for onboarding and authentication.
- The Goal: To find a highly accurate, easily integrable liveness detection technology from a reputable provider that could process data instantaneously, guaranteeing the absolute security of user data and financial transactions.
The Solution
Following a rigorous evaluation process, Payme selected the on-premise version of Unico Liveness to fortify its defenses against identity spoofing. The integration process was incredibly agile, completed within just a few working hours. Payme embedded this advanced liveness detection solution into its most critical business processes, including the registration of new bank accounts, user authentication within the mobile app, and the final approval of transactions.
The Impact
The deployment of Unico Liveness delivered immediate, high-impact results across Payme’s ecosystem:
- Unmatched Speed and Scale: The time required for identity checks plummeted to just 4 seconds, enabling the platform to effortlessly process more than 85,500 facial liveness verifications every single month.
- Ironclad Fraud Prevention: Unico Liveness effectively reduced successful biometric fraud attempts to zero, proactively blocking approximately 7,500 sophisticated attacks in the first quarter of 2024 alone.
- Enhanced Customer Trust: The visible and invisible security measures provided by Unico became a core trust factor for Payme’s clients, giving them ultimate peace of mind that their financial operations are completely safe.
The Horizon
The swift integration and immediate operational success of Unico Liveness have established a rock-solid security foundation for Payme. As the leading payment service in Uzbekistan continues to scale, its partnership with Unico ensures that the platform can confidently handle increasing transaction volumes while maintaining the highest standards of security, speed, and customer satisfaction.
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