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Entrust announces Onfido identity platform certification for Sepblac compliance

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Rubén Lirio, global cybersecurity director at DEKRA | LinkedIn

Entrust has announced that DEKRA has certified its Onfido Real Identity Platform, confirming its compliance with Spain's Sepblac requirements for remote video identification. This certification supports Entrust's secure identity and data solutions, enhancing compliance and trusted payments.

According to a press release by Onfido, the identity verification platform has been certified to meet Sepblac compliance standards. This enables regulated businesses in Spain to utilize a secure and efficient solution for remote onboarding that adheres to local Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering regulations. The assessment was conducted by DEKRA, an independent organization specializing in testing, inspection, and certification.

Rubén Lirio, global cybersecurity director at DEKRA, said, "As regulations continue to evolve, it's critical that businesses stay ahead by adopting solutions that ensure security. DEKRA’s evaluation of Entrust’s Onfido Real Identity Platform demonstrates its alignment with Sepblac’s requirements, offering a secure solution for remote identity verification. This certification highlights DEKRA’s dedication to providing businesses with solutions that combine seamless integration and rigorous security standards."


Rubén Lirio, global cybersecurity director at DEKRA | LinkedIn

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The platform's ETSI-certified solution adheres to European technical standards and the EU's eIDAS regulation, with adaptations specific to Spanish KYC requirements. With the integration of Onfido Studio, the solution has already been customized for similar compliance in markets such as France and Romania.

Christian Curdy, VP of key accounts for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) at Onfido, said in a LinkedIn post: "Regulated businesses in Spain that require a Sepblac-compliant identity verification procedure for KYC can achieve this with our Onfido Real Identity Platform. An easy-to-integrate solution offering a streamlined user experience."

Entrust specializes in identity-centric security solutions, offering a platform that includes scalable AI-enabled security products. The organization serves customers in over 150 countries and collaborates with a global network of partners to support the security needs of various enterprises.

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