Country Insights on Identity Fraud: Norway's Battle in the Dark
In Norway, high trust comes with high fraud stakes.
This report is one of nine country deep-dives from The Battle in the Dark, Signicat’s study based on insights from 900 fraud and risk experts across Europe. It reveals how fraud is evolving inside national eID systems, exposing key vulnerabilities. Because even the most advanced ecosystems are not immune.
Download the Norway report to see how trust is being tested in one of the world’s most digitally advanced markets.
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This report is for you if you...
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Design or manage onboarding, KYC, risk, or fraud controls
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Operate or want to operate in Norway and need local fraud intelligence
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Need regional data to justify investment in fraud prevention
What's inside Norway's report
✔ Norway’s evolving fraud trends and the rise of high-success attacks.
✔ Key tactics: Account takeover, eID exploitation and social engineering.
✔ Business impact: Revenue loss, operational pressure and key vulnerabilities.
✔ Preparedness: Confidence vs capability in Norwegian fraud defence.
✔ Strategic recommendations tailored to Nordic infrastructure.
A Glimpse at Norwegian Numbers
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Norwegian organisations report rising successful fraud attempts
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Norwegian firms' revenue is estimated lost to fraud incidents
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Identity fraud attempts in Norway target eID platforms
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Finland faces the steepest rise in both attempted and successful fraud. Account takeover and social engineering are on the rise during transactions.
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MitID offers solid protection, yet document forgery at onboarding remains a key gap. Confidence is high, but financial impact is higher.
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Fraud attempts are rising in line with Europe, but many organisations are flying blind. With only 35% measuring fraud impact, success rates are climbing under the radar.
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Diverse identity systems create gaps. Social engineering and account takeover dominate, particularly at login and payment points.
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BankID secures onboarding, but fraud is shifting to document forgery, login and transaction stages, where overconfidence may hide new risks.
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Even with strict compliance, fraud grows as social engineering and account takeover exploit human and process gaps.