Document fraud has become the third largest criminal industry in the world. It costs the global economy billions of dollars each year. They are countless amounts of fraud: to stay in a country illegally, to flee arrest, to steal someone’s identity for profit, to deceive someone, etc.
With Internet and remote onboarding, online document fraud has increased. States and organizations, that issue identity documents, have always made use of security techniques to fight identity fraud. However, sometimes this is not enough. Fraudsters are developing techniques that are more sophisticated.