Michigan recently updated its remote notarization standards to allow biometric authentication for identity verification, with clear guardrails in place. Their move from KBA to biometrics is not just about adopting new technology. It addresses foundational security gaps.
Roughly $84 trillion in assets is projected to transfer between generations over the next two decades. For wealth management firms, this creates both opportunity and exposure.
What wealth management firms need from identity in 2026: consistent verification, defensible authorization, and audit-ready records without adding client friction.
From escrow to closing, identity risk touches every moment that matters. Learn how title teams use layered verification to secure the full transaction lifecycle.
Across subscription businesses, identity weaknesses are showing up as fraud losses, rising chargebacks, creator impersonation, regulatory pressure, and mounting operational strain. For platforms that touch adult entertainment in particular, those pressures are arriving faster and with higher stakes.
From account takeovers and synthetic identities to impersonation in contact centers and document tampering in lending workflows, credit unions are dealing with threats that traditional controls were not designed to stop. The strongest platforms today combine identity verification with fraud intelligence so credit unions can make confident decisions without adding friction for real members.
