Stop Fraud with Real-Time Identity Authorization
The content emphasizes that while identity verification confirms who someone is, real-time identity authorization—enabled by the integrated Proof platform—is essential to capture and prove that the verified individual actually signed, approved, or authorized critical actions in high-trust industries like auto lending, real estate, government, and hiring, thereby preventing fraud, reducing risk, and ensuring compliance.
Identity verification isn’t broken. It’s just incomplete.
There’s a difference between knowing who someone is—and proving they signed, approved, or authorized something. Especially in an age where GenAI and synthetic identity fraud are becoming increasingly sophisticated and capable of sneaking past standard verification.
In industries where outcomes hinge on signatures, attestations, and approvals, that difference can mean:
- A completed transaction vs. a stalled one
- A valid signature vs. a legal dispute
- A trusted process vs. a compliance headache
Identity verification gets you partway there. Proof captures the moment someone acts—so you can prove they signed, approved, or authorized what matters.
Moments where identity certainty matters most
Identity authorization reduces risk, improves efficiency, and ensures the right person takes the right action—across industries where trust, compliance, and high-value transactions are non-negotiable.
Auto lending & leasing
Prevent delays and disputes by confirming borrowers—and co-signers—are real, present, and aware of their role.
Real estate transactions
Before funds move or deeds are transferred, ensure everyone involved is verified and authorized.
High-value signatures
Whether it’s a power of attorney, business agreement, or notarized doc—capture live, tamper-proof proof of who signed what.
Government and benefits
Make sure applications, appeals, and attestations are completed by the right person, not just someone with their information.
Hiring & onboarding
When trust begins at hiring, verify the human—not just the resume or email—before an offer goes out.
Authorization in action - powered by the all-in-one, integrated Proof platform
Proof helps you layer in authorization wherever identity really matters, with an integrated platform designed for high-trust, high-impact workflows.
Identify
Confirm identity with confidence - before any action is taken
Run NIST IAL2-compliant checks using document verification, biometric matching, and optional human review. Escalate automatically when required.
Use it for:
- Account opening
- Onboarding escalations
- Transaction risk checks
Verify
Capture the who, when, and what - at the moment it matters
Use live agent verification to confirm the right person is knowingly taking the action. Capture consent, presence, and identity in one secure interaction.
Use it for:
- Digital notarizations
- POAs
- Wire authorizations
Defend
Monitor every transaction for identity risk with the fraud platform that powers Proof
Analyze identity signals behind each action to flag suspicious behavior, detect anomalies, and help your team act fast when a risk is detected.
Use it for:
- Catching potential fraud
- Escalating when needed
- Creating a detailed record
Use one product, or the full Proof platform suite. No rip-and-replace required. Plus, Proof works alongside IDV tools like Persona or Socure, activating only when needed.
Fewer delays. Fewer disputes. More confidence - and measurable results.
When you go beyond verification to identity authorization, you get more than peace of mind. You get a measurable return on your investment.
31% reduction in closing package issues
Add real-time identity confirmation before key milestones—no more chasing down signatures or redoing docs.
79% reduction in document errors
Live authorization helps ensure the right person signs the right thing, the first time.
$100M+ in fraud-related losses avoided
One major insurer used Proof to validate identity before high-risk payouts.
Court-admissible audit trails
When transactions are challenged, Proof’s records help customers resolve issues quickly—and with proof.
60% reduction in fixed operational costs
Automating and escalating only where needed keeps costs low and workflows smooth.
34 million+ customer days saved
Faster verifications. Fewer resends. Happier end-users.
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