Limited release: QR Verify feature added to Verify API
May 12th, 2025 by [email protected]
Who is affected: Customers who opt in to our early access program
Products affected: Verify API
Changes
- Limited release of QR Verify feature: For customers who opt in to our early access program, QR Verify is now available for use with Verify API. Contact a Telesign expert or your Customer Success Manager for more details.
- Cloud-based solution: QR Verify is a cloud-based, modular solution that enhances security and user experience by enabling a streamlined verification process using QR codes. Users verify their identity by scanning a QR code and signing a challenge with their registered mobile app.
- Authenticate users using QR codes: QR Verify provides a secure mechanism for device registration and identity verification using QR codes to securely authenticate your users. Once a user's device is registered with QR Verify, the user can scan a QR code and verify their identity when logging in on your website. QR Verify provides enhanced security for the transaction (no ATO, SIM Swap, or other similar fraud risks).
How this may affect you
- Expands choice of verification methods: This QR based verification alternative provides another highly secured method of verification that allows you to implement MFA for high-risk transactions while keeping your users trust. Use cases include: login, access control, sensitive data management, money transfers, and payments.
Additional information
- Go to our developer documentation for QR Verify and Verify API for more information.
- If you would like to enable QR Verify for your account, please contact us.