Mitigating Security and Fraud Risks in Public Services

by | Jun. 2024 | Biometric Identification

Citizen care faces growing challenges in terms of security and compliance. As cybercrime and identity fraud become more sophisticated, institutions and enterprises must adopt advanced solutions that ensure data protection and authenticity of interactions.

This is where interaction recording, Speech Analytics, and voice biometrics technologies play a crucial role.

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Secure and Compliant Recording of Interactions

Recording interactions is essential for analyzing and improving citizen services. However, this process must be done in a way that ensures information security and compliance with relevant regulations, such as GDPR in Europe and CCPA in California.

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  • Data Encryption: When recording interactions, all data must be encrypted both in transit and at rest. This ensures that even if the information is intercepted, it cannot be read by unauthorized third parties.
  • Secure Storage: Recordings must be stored in secure systems that comply with data protection regulations. Servers should be located in data centers that offer high levels of physical and logical security.
  • Controlled Access: Implementing strict access controls ensures that only authorized personnel can access recordings. This can include multi-factor authentication (MFA) and regular audits to detect and prevent unauthorized access.
  • Auditing and Compliance: Solutions should include auditing capabilities to monitor access and use of recordings. This helps ensure that all applicable policies and regulations are met and that any security breaches can be quickly detected and addressed.

Customer Authentication with Voice Biometrics

Voice biometrics is a powerful technology for authenticating customers securely and efficiently. Unlike passwords or PINs, a person’s voice is unique and difficult to forge, making it an ideal tool for identity verification.

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  • Fraud Reduction: Voice biometrics helps reduce fraud by making impersonation extremely difficult. Even if an attacker obtains other personal data, they will not be able to replicate the customer’s unique voiceprint.
  • Combine voice biometrics and transcription: the combination of the two technologies makes it possible to detect not only whether the customer is who they say they are, but also whether they are trying to gain access through prerecorded or artificially generated voices. This makes it possible to anticipate possible unauthorized access.
  • Real-Time Alerts: Advanced systems can generate real-time alerts when anomalous behavior or potential threats are detected, such as multiple attempts to subscribe to a service (subscription fraud), identity theft or SIM swapping. These alerts allow security teams to intervene immediately, preventing potential fraud or security incidents.
  • Customer Experience: Voice authentication improves the customer experience by making the process faster and more convenient. There is no need to remember passwords or answer security questions; a simple spoken phrase can instantly authenticate the user.

The integration of interaction recording, voice biometrics, and voice analytics solutions not only improves the security of citizen service but also optimizes operational efficiency and customer experience.

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