# Prove Blog

## The Trust 25: Meet the Leaders Defining the Future of Digital Trust

Discover Prove's inaugural Trust 25 honorees: 25 innovators advancing digital identity, fraud prevention, payments, customer experience, and AI commerce.

[Read our blog article: The Trust 25: Meet the Leaders Defining the Future of Digital Trust](/content/blog/trust-25-2026-digital-trust-leaders/index.html)  
[Author: Katie Bradley](/content/author/katie-bradley/index.html) | October 14, 2026

## Company News

### Prove Unveils Inaugural Trust 25 Honoring Leaders from Citi, Bank of America, and Uber

Prove has launched the Trust 25, an inaugural recognition program for 25 executives from top firms like Citi and Uber who are advancing digital identity and fraud prevention in the AI era.

[Read our blog article: Prove Unveils Inaugural Trust 25 Honoring Leaders from Citi, Bank of America, and Uber](/content/blog/prove-unveils-inaugural-trust-25-honoring-leaders-from-citi-bank-of-america-and-uber/index.html)  
[Author: Prove](/content/author/prove/index.html) | October 15, 2026

### Prove Unveils The Trust 25, Recognizing Leaders From Uber, Citi, PayPal, Visa, and 20+ Other Organizations Solving the Hardest Problems in Digital Identity

Prove announces the 2026 Trust 25, honoring 25 leaders from Uber, Citi, PayPal, Visa, and more advancing digital identity, fraud prevention, and AI-driven trust.

[Read our blog article: Prove Unveils The Trust 25, Recognizing Leaders From Uber, Citi, PayPal, Visa, and 20+ Other Organizations Solving the Hardest Problems in Digital Identity](/content/blog/2026-trust-25-digital-identity-leaders/index.html)  
[Author: Prove](/content/author/prove/index.html) | October 14, 2026

### Prove: Disconnected ID Checks Can Cost Operators Legitimate Players

Head of Gaming GTM Caleb Sims says identity signals should follow players throughout their lifecycle. However, the company does not disclose how often legitimate players are wrongfully rejected.

[Read our blog article: Prove: Disconnected ID Checks Can Cost Operators Legitimate Players](/content/blog/prove-disconnected-id-checks-can-cost-operators-legitimate-players/index.html)  
[Author: Prove](/content/author/prove/index.html) | October 13, 2026

### Apple’s Two-iPhone Handoff Isn’t Really an SMS Security Story

Explore how Apple iPhone Handoff impacts SMS security, passkeys, and account takeover risks—and why trusted-device security matters for authentication.

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[Read our blog article: Apple’s Two-iPhone Handoff Isn’t Really an SMS Security Story](/content/blog/apple-iphone-handoff-sms-security-account-takeover/index.html)  
[Author: Ryan Alexander](/content/author/ryan-alexander/index.html) | October 13, 2026

### Still Using SMS OTP? See What It’s Really Costing Your Business

Prove’s Beyond OTP Assessment measures cost, customer friction, fraud exposure, and OTP dependency, and provides a practical path toward Unified Authentication.

[Read our blog article: Still Using SMS OTP? See What It’s Really Costing Your Business](/content/blog/beyond-otp-assessment-sms-authentication-costs/index.html)  
[Author: Kelley Vallone](/content/author/kelley-vallone/index.html) | October 7, 2026

### Prove Extends SIM-Based Silent Authentication to Wi-Fi and Mobile Web

Prove has extended its SIM-based silent authentication technology to Wi-Fi connections and mobile web sessions, allowing supported authentication flows to verify possession of a mobile device without requiring a direct cellular data connection or an SMS one-time passcode.

[Read our blog article: Prove Extends SIM-Based Silent Authentication to Wi-Fi and Mobile Web](/content/blog/prove-extends-sim-based-silent-authentication-to-wi-fi-and-mobile-we/index.html)  
[Author: Prove](/content/author/prove/index.html) | October 6, 2026

### CLARITY Act could allow 11 crypto activities for US banks

The Congressional Research Service has identified 11 categories of crypto activities that the Senate-reported CLARITY Act would permit for U.S. banking organizations and credit unions, including digital asset underwriting and dealing.

[Read our blog article: CLARITY Act could allow 11 crypto activities for US banks](/content/blog/clarity-act-could-allow-11-crypto-activities-for-us-banks/index.html)  
[Author: Prove](/content/author/prove/index.html) | October 2, 2026

### Insurance Fraud Has a Contact Center Problem

Fraudsters can use the contact center to impersonate policyholders, manipulate accounts, and redirect claims or benefits.
Learn how Prove for Amazon Connect brings stronger identity intelligence into contact center journeys to help insurers reduce fraud and friction.

[Read our blog article: Insurance Fraud Has a Contact Center Problem](/content/blog/insurance-contact-center-authentication-identity-fraud/index.html)  
[Author: Morgan Kirkvold](/content/author/morgan-kirkvold/index.html) | October 1, 2026

### Why We Must Close Identity Gaps Before AI Agents Start Transacting

Prove's Frances Zelazny says that we need to fix the identity systems people rely on today before trusting them to support what comes next.

[Read our blog article: Why We Must Close Identity Gaps Before AI Agents Start Transacting](/content/blog/why-we-must-close-identity-gaps-before-ai-agents-start-transacting/index.html)  
[Author: Prove](/content/author/prove/index.html) | September 30, 2026