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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Deepfakes’ Next Stop: Banking
Deepfakes’ Next Stop: Banking
December 05, 2019  |  Authentication

From Arnold Schwarzenegger, to Kim Kardashian, to maybe, just maybe: You. The rise of deepfakes — the eerily lifelike impersonations that superimpose heads onto bodies...

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For Consumers, Control (Over Transactions) Is Key
For Consumers, Control (Over Transactions) Is Key
December 04, 2019  |  Today In Data

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone. With eCommerce now surging into the holidays, consumers may be mindful of the state of their...

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Inside Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License App
Inside Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License App
December 04, 2019  |  Authentication

Digital driver’s licenses are currently being developed or implemented in several states, with Colorado the latest to jump on board in October. Yet, the implementation...

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Keeping Friction-Free From Being A Fraudster’s Best Friend
Keeping Friction-Free From Being A Fraudster’s Best Friend
December 04, 2019  |  Authentication

For the better part of the last decade, “frictionless” has been the gold standard when it comes to consumers’ interactions with merchants at checkout. In a...

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Consumers Want More Banking App Control — Will FIs Step Up?
Consumers Want More Banking App Control — Will FIs Step Up?
December 03, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

Control is one of the hottest topics in the world of payments and financial services — and it seems poised to have a major impact...

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Apple Rolls Out Express Transit Payments For London Commuters
Apple Rolls Out Express Transit Payments For London Commuters
December 02, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Transport for London (TfL) riders who use Apple Pay now have access to a new tool that will enable them to bypass facial or fingerprint...

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How Ticketmaster Rewards Fans And Bars Fraudsters
How Ticketmaster Rewards Fans And Bars Fraudsters
December 02, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

Some 11 million U.S. consumers were scammed into buying fake or nonexistent live concert tickets last year — a trend that puts tremendous pressure on...

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How Ticketmaster Uses AI To Sort Fans From Fraudsters
How Ticketmaster Uses AI To Sort Fans From Fraudsters
November 27, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

The holiday shopping season is kicking into high gear with retailers working aggressively to entice customers with deals and discounts. Fraudsters, sadly, are also taking...

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Fighting Real-Time Payment Fraud In Layers, With Moats
Fighting Real-Time Payment Fraud In Layers, With Moats
November 26, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

Real-time payments, real-time risk. As consumers embrace real-time transactions, financial institutions (FIs) must recalibrate their fraud-fighting strategies. In an interview with PYMNTS, Kannan Srinivasan, senior...

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