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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Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers

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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Incode Moves to Unicorn Status with $220M in Series B Funding
Incode Moves to Unicorn Status with $220M in Series B Funding
December 07, 2021  |  Investments

Identity verification and authentication platform Incode has generated $220 million in its Series B funding round, pushing the company’s valuation to $1.25 billion and propelling...

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Deep Dive: The Role of Consent Management in Open Banking Privacy Regulations
Deep Dive: The Role of Consent Management in Open Banking Privacy Regulations
December 07, 2021  |  Authentication

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Metal Payment Cards May Be Key to Unlocking Cryptos’ Commercial Potential
Metal Payment Cards May Be Key to Unlocking Cryptos’ Commercial Potential
December 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

If you’ve got a metal payment card in hand, you’re likely familiar with the “plunk” factor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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PNC Bank on Consent Management’s Key Role in Open Banking Data Privacy
PNC Bank on Consent Management’s Key Role in Open Banking Data Privacy
December 06, 2021  |  Authentication

As much as consumers love the convenience of connected online banking experiences, nearly 8 in 10 digital banking customers are unaware that FinTech apps can...

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How Banks Can Bridge The Data Sharing Privacy Gap
How Banks Can Bridge The Data Sharing Privacy Gap
December 03, 2021  |  Authentication

Consumers have become enamored of digital banking’s conveniences, especially as the technologies underpinning them make it easier than ever to share data and receive personalized...

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Loan Servicing Gets a Lift From Open Banking Platforms
Loan Servicing Gets a Lift From Open Banking Platforms
December 03, 2021  |  Loans

Lending, it’s been said, is as much art as science – and even in the 21st century, it is filled with friction. But with advanced...

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Facebook Will Mandate 2FA for High-Risk Users
Facebook Will Mandate 2FA for High-Risk Users
December 02, 2021  |  Authentication

Facebook says its highest-risk users will soon need to start protecting their accounts with two-factor authentication (2FA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Study: Behavioral Analytics Part of Multilayered Defense vs Identity Fraud
Study: Behavioral Analytics Part of Multilayered Defense vs Identity Fraud
December 02, 2021  |  Authentication

No surprise here: The spike in online traffic through the past 18 months since the pandemic hit us all hard has also given rise to...

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