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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Socure: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/socure/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/socure/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/socure.md",
  "title": "Socure: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Socure is on the AI hiring software map. We record 2 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated March 10, 2026.",
  "period": "July 16, 2025 to March 10, 2026",
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    "summary": "Socure is an identity verification and fraud company for banks, fintechs and government; hiring is one use case. Its Workforce Verification product screens applicants for manipulated or fabricated identities using phone, email, device, location and behaviour signals, routes risky candidates to document and biometric checks, and keeps a persistent SocureID token from application to offer. It plugs into ATS, job boards and payroll by API or SDK, and supplies the biometrics behind Checkr's identity verification.",
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    "text": "Socure is an identity verification and fraud company for banks, fintechs and government; hiring is one use case. Its Workforce Verification product screens applicants for manipulated or fabricated identities using phone, email, device, location and behaviour signals, routes risky candidates to document and biometric checks, and keeps a persistent SocureID token from application to offer. It plugs into ATS, job boards and payroll by API or SDK, and supplies the biometrics behind Checkr's identity verification.",
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        {
          "name": "helpnetsecurity.com",
          "url": "https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/17/socure-workforce-verification/"
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        {
          "name": "mobileidworld.com",
          "url": "https://www.mobileidworld.com/checkr-brings-mobile-native-identity-verification-to-workforce-screening/"
        },
        {
          "name": "siliconvalleyinvestclub.com",
          "url": "https://siliconvalleyinvestclub.com/2026/08/28/socure-raises-156-million-at-a-5-2-billion-valuation/"
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      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/socure/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-03-10",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Socure biometrics power Checkr identity verification",
      "summary": "Checkr IDV, \"an identity verification product built with Socure biometrics\", brings Socure's checks into workforce screening.",
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      "title": "Socure launches Workforce Verification",
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