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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Deep Dive: Why Capturing Consumer Trust, Reducing Online Fraud Are Key for the Development of Government-Supported Digital Identities
Deep Dive: Why Capturing Consumer Trust, Reducing Online Fraud Are Key for the Development of...
December 14, 2021  |  Authentication

Government bodies were hardly immune to the digitization push brought on by the global health crisis, and agencies around the world took steps to improve...

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Panel: Passwordless Banking, Payments Must Overcome Consumer Headwinds
Panel: Passwordless Banking, Payments Must Overcome Consumer Headwinds
December 14, 2021  |  Authentication

Ten years is a long time in tech — to dream up new ways of doing things, design them, deploy them and see the masses...

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New York Mets to Implement Facial Ticketing, Access Control at Stadium
New York Mets to Implement Facial Ticketing, Access Control at Stadium
December 13, 2021  |  Biometrics

Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, will give fans the option of entering the ballpark next season using facial recognition to verify their...

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The TSA On Leveraging Government-Supported Digital Identities, Biometrics To Enhance Air Travel Experiences
The TSA On Leveraging Government-Supported Digital Identities, Biometrics To Enhance Air Travel Experiences
December 13, 2021  |  Authentication

Air travel players have learned first-hand during the pandemic that many of the industry’s long-standing verification practices could use a 21st-century upgrade. In the Digital...

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ID Verification Helps Food Aggregators Reduce Friendly Fraud
ID Verification Helps Food Aggregators Reduce Friendly Fraud
December 13, 2021  |  Authentication

With the rapid rise of food delivery services has come the concurrent rise of food delivery fraud. In fact, as noted in the October Digital...

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Only 42% of Consumers Say Username/Password is Their Preferred Login Method
Only 42% of Consumers Say Username/Password is Their Preferred Login Method
December 10, 2021  |  Authentication

When logging in to perform a business transaction, consumers prefer modern authentication approaches. They often consider the username and password method and knowledge-based authentication (KBA)...

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TSA Sees Biometrics as Next-Gen ID Verification Tool
TSA Sees Biometrics as Next-Gen ID Verification Tool
December 10, 2021  |  Authentication

Quickly and easily identifying consumers online is critical for any entity conducting business on virtual channels, especially financial institutions (FIs), government entities and merchants. Determining...

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New Study: 90% of Consumers Willing to Ditch Passwords for Safer Authentication
New Study: 90% of Consumers Willing to Ditch Passwords for Safer Authentication
December 09, 2021  |  Authentication

With each passing day, passwords are looking more and more like a relic of the digital past. Consumers are growing less confident in this method...

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Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers
Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers
December 09, 2021  |  Biometrics

Picture, for a moment, the biometrics you might use every day — perhaps every time you unlock your phone. The thought of bias — exclusion...

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