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.

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InAuth Gets Into Biometrics With InMobile Solution
InAuth Gets Into Biometrics With InMobile Solution
April 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

InAuth, the device authentication and intelligence mobile-focused company, announced Wednesday (April 19) it is formally launching InMobile Biometrics, an enhancement adding biometric authentication to InMobile’s...

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Line-Busting Biometric Startup Sees $15M In Private Equity
Line-Busting Biometric Startup Sees $15M In Private Equity
April 19, 2017  |  Investments

A biometric security startup with a fast growing membership-based secure identification program just recently scored a considerable amount of additional funding. CLEAR, the popular security...

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Intercede And Centrify Ditch The Password
Intercede And Centrify Ditch The Password
April 13, 2017  |  Authentication

Usernames and passwords are shaping up to go the way of the dinosaur, the dodo and parachute pants. But the transition to stronger authentication measures has...

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Alabama Tests Selfie Authentication To Fight Tax Fraud
Alabama Tests Selfie Authentication To Fight Tax Fraud
April 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Identity company MorphoTrust USA looks to put a dent in tax fraud and theft by adding an additional layer of authentication security into the mix....

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AirPlus Eyes EU Regulation For 127K Corporate Cardholder Losses
AirPlus Eyes EU Regulation For 127K Corporate Cardholder Losses
April 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Corporate payments company AirPlus International said it lost 127,000 corporate cardholders in 2016 as a direct result of the European Union Interchange Fee Regulation, resulting...

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Biometric Bank Buffers, For All
Biometric Bank Buffers, For All
March 29, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Biometrics are increasingly giving little-loved usernames and passwords the boot, and for good reason – they’re less vulnerable to security breaches. For the latest Digital...

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NEW REPORT: The Booming Biometric Boon?
NEW REPORT: The Booming Biometric Boon?
March 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

While it may still seem like something that was once reserved for science fiction, today consumers are increasingly interacting with biometric technology without giving it...

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Apple Gets Patent Approval For Biometrics Reader
Apple Gets Patent Approval For Biometrics Reader
March 01, 2017  |  Apple

One of Apple’s patent applications for a biometrics reader using fingerprints that would be used in future iPhone models has been approved by the U.S. Patent and...

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The Battle Raging Over Account Takeovers
The Battle Raging Over Account Takeovers
March 01, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Major companies in almost every industry — from smartphone and electronic manufacturers like Samsung and Apple to major retailers like Walmart — are investing in...

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