LexisNexis® IDU®

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Stop compromising between strong fraud protections and good customer experience

Make confident, instant decisions about who to trust whilst customer onboarding frustrations become a thing of the past.
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IDU® helps thousands of companies make confident, compliant identity decisions

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“We have a high first-time pass rate, and that is testament to the quality of the data that LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has access to.”

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Get friction right

Overly strict identity verification can lead to good customers being turned away and poor onboarding experiences for others. Our authoritative data and adaptable journeys help you find the most appropriate level of friction for strong fraud protections and good customer experiences.

Speed up onboarding

Onboard more customers with fast response times and the capacity to process high volumes. Reduce onboarding frustrations and application abandonment.

Meet regulatory obligations

We make it easy to comply with – and adapt to – data protection, know your customer (KYC) and anti money laundering (AML) regulations and good practice guidelines.

Reduce fraud losses

Layer verification, authentication, fraud insights and anti-money laundering (AML) screening to build a comprehensive view of identity risk and help to protect against fraud.

Build your own KYC solution by layering the data and tools you need:

Identity Verification

  • Address Verification
  • Enhanced Address Verification
  • Credit Active
  • UK Property Register
  • Bank Account Verification

Risk Assessment

  • Deceased Screening
  • County Court Judgment (CCJ)
  • Digital Identity Risk
  • Email Risk
  • Fraud Risk
  • Lost and Stolen Docs
  • Cifas Fraud Alerts
    (must be a Cifas Member)

Step-up Authentication

  • Document Authentication
  • Facial Biometrics
  • One-time Passcode (OTP)

Customer Due Diligence (CDD)

  • Politically Exposed Person
  • Sanctions Screening

Stay ahead of sophisticated fraudsters

Superior data quality and breadth

Our proprietary data linking capabilities give you a highly accurate view of the UK adult population, enabling you to quickly and confidently determine the legitimacy of a presenting identity and any risks associated with it. This sophisticated linking capability ensures more accurate, reliable results and low false-positives.
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Customisable scorecards and granular data

Set your identity verification criteria and optimise your pass rates through flexible, customisable scorecards. Granular data helps you understand the reasons behind a result. This depth of insight can help you closely align your scorecards to your risk appetite to optimise pass rates.
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Flexible and scalable solutions

If integrating tools from different suppliers has become complex, or your growth is being limited by infrastructure, our flexible identity verification and KYC solutions can help. Our technology can scale with your business and we work closely with our customers to make sure their requirements are met with the right sets of data and services.
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Why choose identity verification from LexisNexis Risk Solutions?

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Highly reliable

“We like LexisNexis Risk Solutions and we like the software. It helps us to provide a highly-reliable, compliant service to our agency partners, by reducing risk and helping us to onboard contractors quickly and efficiently.”

Paul Flannery, Operations Manager
Crest Plus

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95% pass first time

“We now have a 95% first-time pass rate, and that is testament to the quality of data. Using IDU has helped to reduce the number of man hours spent on KYC by two to three hours.”

Abbas Kanani, director and pharmacist
Chemist Click

The Independent Pharmacy

97% pass first time

“When people failed their identity checks, we would get customers cancelling their orders. However, IDU helps us pass customers first time, which has decreased admin, increased customer satisfaction and increased revenue. It has definitely given us a competitive advantage."

Andy Boysan, Founder & Pharmacist
The Independent Pharmacy

We’re recognised by leading global analysts for identity verification and fraud prevention

Digital Identity Verification Competitor Leaderboard 2022-2027

Juniper ranked LexisNexis® Risk Solutions as a top three vendor, alongside Microsoft and IT company, Thales. We were praised for the depth and breadth of our offerings, service innovation and future market prospects. The report also ranked us highly for our combination of excellent data coverage and experience in analytics.

Global Behavioural Biometrics and Device Fingerprinting Solutions Report

Datos Insights named LexisNexis® Risk Solutions as a leader in the vendor market and best-in-class across three of the four criteria areas assessed: vendor stability, client strength and client service.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Named a Leader in Identity Verification Solutions

Forrester ranked LexisNexis® Risk Solutions as a leader in digital IDV, recognising our “comprehensive IDV solution.” We received the highest possible rating in 17 out of 22 criteria across three categories: current offering, strategy and market presence.

The Forrester Wave™: Digital Fraud Management (DFM), Q3 2023 Report

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions received the highest possible scores (5.0) in 13 of the 22 evaluated criteria, including user management, rule management, statistical decisioning, customer authentication policies, integration, vision, roadmap, community and innovation.

Fraud Reduction Intelligence Platforms (FRIP)

Received leadership ranking in four categories: Overall Leader; Product Leader; Innovation leader; Market leader.

Fraud Detection and Prevention (Know Your Customer) and Fraud Detection and Prevention (Know Your User)

Recognised as Growth Index Leader and Innovation Index Leader based on our “understanding of mega trends, ability to leverage customer feedback and research and development capabilities, [that have] laid the foundation for innovation, scalability and alignment with customer requirements.”

"Any organisation in any industry should have LexisNexis® Risk Solutions on their shortlist when searching for fraud reduction technologies"

John Tolbert, KuppingerCole Analysts

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