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AuthentiMark: Developing Digital Watermarking to Safeguard Online Content Against Impersonation and Strengthen Trust Across Sectors

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KICH1.DI01.24.006International

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AuthentiMark is a project funded by the Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek under solicitation KICH1.DI01.24.006 to combat online impersonation and fraud. The initiative focuses on developing scalable digital watermarking technology designed to authenticate digital content, specifically targeting high-risk areas such as the finance, wellbeing, and public sectors. By integrating expertise from technology, academia, and public policy, the project aims to secure digital sources and mitigate security risks. Beyond the technical development of authentication tools, the project examines the adoption patterns of organizations and citizens to improve digital skills and societal resilience. The overarching goal is to restore digital trust and provide a robust framework for verifying online information. The award notice for this initiative was posted on July 15, 2026.

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NWO funded AuthentiMark project develops digital watermarking to combat online impersonation and fraud.

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Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek → Kennis- en innovatieconvenant

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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Awardee

Universiteit van Amsterdam

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AgencyNederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek → Kennis- en innovatieconvenant
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AuthentiMark aims to tackle the growing problem of online impersonation, which poses serious risks to digital security and trust—especially in the public, wellbeing and finance sectors. The project develops innovative watermarking technology to authenticate digital content and prevent online fraud. Bringing together experts from academia, technology, and public policy, AuthentiMark focuses on creating a scalable solution for authenticating digital sources. In addition to its technical focus, the project explores how organizations and citizens adopt such tools and how to support this process. The goal is to build trust, enhance digital skills, and strengthen the resilience of digital society.

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