The uComm Global Virtual Hub adds additional layers of security on top of the Level 1 PCI 2.0-compliant gateway.
The vHub incorporates incremental security features in the areas of:
- Mobile location verification
- IP location verification
- Identification verification
Mobile Location Verification
uComm eLocation & Identification mobile verification service uses technology that surpasses all industry requirements for reliability, security, and control to offer unparalleled access to hundreds of millions of mobile consumers across multiple carriers. We have deep industry ties and strong relationships with mobile operators, ensuring we remain up-to-date with mobile innovations.
IP Location Verification
uComm eLocation & Identification verification service offers best-in-class-technology that features a closed-loop process whereby IP addresses are automatically fed back into the system, allowing for in-depth analysis that help improve algorithms, increase data quality, and speed up response time. In addition, our service is connected to one of the world’s only systems that allows for real-time analysis of IP addresses and networks.
In addition, our system is subjected to a voluntary annual audit to validate the completeness and accuracy of the methodology and procedures employed.
Identification Verification
uComm eLocation & Identification services work by verifying identity records against a combination of government-issued ID and other personal identity data. Our service is available across multiple platforms, including handheld and mobile devices and interacted with more than 50 million users.
The technology employed by the uComm Global Virtual Hub is relied upon by leading financial institutions, as well as security and governmental agencies, when quick determination of age and identity is critical. Fortune 1000 e-merchants use the system at point-of-sale (POS) to reduce the risk of online fraud. uComm eLocation & Identification services allow merchants to confidently:
- keep minors safe from adult content and online predators
- comply with sales and distribution restrictions for tobacco and e-cigarette sales (2010 Pact Act)
In addition, real-time customer verification can aid marketing efforts by improving targeting, using details for future campaigns, ensuing brand is aligned with community responsibility, and creating accountability for online comments and reviews.