In recent years, the documentation landscape has undergone a significant transformation, propelled by advancements in technology and shifting attitudes toward digitization. This evolution is particularly evident in recent developments domestically and internationally, signaling the acceptance and integration of electronic signatures into public and private sector...
Jason Paguandas, vice president and general manager, merchant security and fraud at Carat from Fiserv , told Karen Webster that while the technologies may be changing, the password is still stubbornly in place, and for a reason. Paguandas also outlined some key principles guiding the...
Argyle has raised $30 million in a funding round to fuel the continued adoption and expansion of its automated income and employment verification platform. The company is embarking on its next phase of growth, in which it plans to implement support services to facilitate continued customer...
Jeff Hallenbeck, head of payments at Forter, noted in a recent conversation with PYMNTS that the authentication method known as three-domain secure (3DS) has had an uneven embrace by merchants across the globe. But it should be more widely used by companies looking to battle fraudsters...
Siddharth Vijayakrishnan, senior vice president of product and financial intelligence at FIS Platform and Enterprise Products, said that online authentication is a work in process — but we may never quite be free of the password. He was quick to differentiate between identification and authentication. As he told...
If payments make the world go ’round, authentication keeps it spinning. As online interactions spread, and commerce goes digital, the critical role of authentication processes, protocols and innovations is growing more pronounced. And knowing that identity is not the same thing as authentication is becoming...
In the world of cybersecurity, there’s no prize for being fashionably late with updates. And in today’s evolving technology and authentication landscape, if organizations aren’t at the tip of the spear with their authentication protocols, they are likely on the receiving end of a fraud...
As the payments landscape continues to advance and evolve, the central tenet of authentication remains the same. Let the right users in and keep the fraudsters out. “Authentication practices have been in place for quite some time, and we’ve gotten pretty good at enforcing them....
Jim McCarthy, CEO of Thredd, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that the challenge of authentication in the B2B space is decades old. Before the advent of the internet, he said, and stretching back to his previous tenure at Visa, merchants “would go from one acquirer to the...
