authentication

Authentication is the act of proving an assertion, such as the identity of a computer system user. In contrast with identification, the act of indicating a person or thing's identity, authentication is the process of verifying that identity.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Trending: How EU Regulators Are Complicating SCA Compliance
Trending: How EU Regulators Are Complicating SCA Compliance
October 07, 2019  |  Regulation

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) is just weeks-old and already mired in controversy. Merchants in the European Union (EU) are still wondering exactly what changes the...

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Does KBA Have A Place In Online SMB Credit Checks?
Does KBA Have A Place In Online SMB Credit Checks?
October 04, 2019  |  Authentication

As digital identities fast become a part of everyday life, the identity verification market is expected to reach $12.8 billion by 2024. Technology providers are...

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For Better Banking, Is Consumer Control Actually Key?
For Better Banking, Is Consumer Control Actually Key?
October 03, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Consumers want control — everybody seems to know that. But what you probably don’t know is that consumers want the type of financial services control...

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Chase Taps Machine Learning For Proactive Approach To Fraud
Chase Taps Machine Learning For Proactive Approach To Fraud
October 02, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

Banks have a Goldilocks problem: Authentication processes can’t be too rigorous for legitimate consumers, but also can’t be too lax so that fraudsters can easily...

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Chase On Using Machine Learning To Crack Fraud’s Goldilocks Conundrum
Chase On Using Machine Learning To Crack Fraud’s Goldilocks Conundrum
October 01, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

The global threat of fraud shows no signs of slowing down. Losses related to fraud are valued at $14.7 billion, according to the most recent...

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Vocalink Teams With TSB To Stop Real Time Payments Fraud
Vocalink Teams With TSB To Stop Real Time Payments Fraud
September 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

TSB is teaming up with Mastercard’s Vocalink to roll out a solution to help prevent fraud and payment mix-ups, Vocalink announced in a press release...

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Vape Illnesses Put Digital Age Verification In The Spotlight
Vape Illnesses Put Digital Age Verification In The Spotlight
September 25, 2019  |  Authentication

Depending on your view, it might be a public health problem, a moral panic or something in between. However, no matter what you think of...

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Keeping Online Counterfeits Off Luxury Marketplaces
Keeping Online Counterfeits Off Luxury Marketplaces
September 20, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Sales of counterfeit goods, particularly on third-party sites that facilitate transactions between individual buyers and sellers, have skyrocketed with the advent of online shopping. Even...

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