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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How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud

How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
November 16, 2020  |  Digital Identity

Exploiting stolen information to convince cell providers to migrate victims’ phone numbers to new SIM cards has become a common tactic for bad actors to...

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KeyBank On Fighting APP Fraud During The COVID-19 Pandemic
KeyBank On Fighting APP Fraud During The COVID-19 Pandemic
November 16, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters are preying on consumers’ anxieties by turning to authorized push payment (APP) fraud for COVID-19-related schemes. Deploying multiple fraud prevention tactics is therefore a...

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US Mobile Adopts Digital Identity Protocols To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
US Mobile Adopts Digital Identity Protocols To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
November 13, 2020  |  Digital Identity

Digital identity solutions have become increasingly widespread in recent years as alternatives or supplements to old-fashioned authentication methods like passwords. Get the Full Story Complete...

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As The SCA Deadline Approaches, Issuers Struggle With Preparedness
As The SCA Deadline Approaches, Issuers Struggle With Preparedness
November 13, 2020  |  Regulation

The end of the year marks the deadline for European migration to strong customer authentication (SCA), a 15-month extension from the original deadline. Get the...

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SIA, INFORM Team Up To Advance Digital Payments Authentication
SIA, INFORM Team Up To Advance Digital Payments Authentication
November 12, 2020  |  Authentication

European tech firm SIA is forming a technological partnership with German software innovator INFORM to launch a digital service to speed up the authentication process...

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Fraud Warning Triggers Up 30 Pct In Rental Housing Since March
Fraud Warning Triggers Up 30 Pct In Rental Housing Since March
November 10, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A report from TransUnion finds that rental application fraud is on the rise amid the pandemic, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions
PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions
November 10, 2020  |  Authentication

Atlanta payments encryption firm Bluefin is partnering with New York mobile payments processor PAAY to advance eCommerce security. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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South African FinTech Entersekt Appoints Nicolas Huss To Board
South African FinTech Entersekt Appoints Nicolas Huss To Board
November 04, 2020  |  Personnel

South African authentication platform Entersekt has added Nicolas Huss to its board of directors, the company announced in a press release on Wednesday (Nov. 4)....

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Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology
Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology
November 03, 2020  |  Authentication

Among the segments affected by the pandemic, air travel remains near the top of the list when it comes to industries that have been hard...

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