Cryptocurrency is a much bigger issue than the price of bitcoin. Although that gets the headlines, there’s the more complicated issue of bad actors and crypto fraud. Because for every innovative executive and daring company on the positive side, there’s a fraudster disrupting the two...
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The European Union’s Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) mandate aims to help the region’s businesses curtail fraud, but many merchants are finding that it can cost them customers if too much friction is involved. In the Authenticated Payments Report, Nicole Jass, senior vice president of product...
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In a move to help drive the adoption of digital keys, mobile identification and eMoney tools, Google has formed the Android Ready SE Alliance to facilitate the creation of open-source, validated and ready-to-use SE Applets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
People visiting Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island can use facial recognition technology to access the resort’s theme parks — Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld and Warner Bros World — and make contactless payments, NFCW reported. The new FacePass service enables visitors to have their identity authenticated at turnstiles...
Many banks are still tackling key onboarding tasks in person — even though today’s digital-minded consumers find cumbersome, manual account sign-ups unacceptable. But smart identification processes that leverage biometrics can simplify ID verification and help banks identify customers in real time, Angel Kadelski, head of...
As of this week, Mastercard and Samsung have confirmed a partnership agreement in Korea that will see them develop a biometric card that uses a built-in fingerprint sensor to authorize in-store transactions. The card, according to reports, will be developed using Samsung’s System LSI Business’...
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