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Had It With Passwords? Two-Thirds of Consumers Are Done With Antiquated Authentication
February 14, 2022

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Behavioral Analytics’ Role In Multilayered Fraud Defense Systems
February 11, 2022

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Alloy On Leveraging Behavioral Analytics As Part Of A Multilayered Fraud Prevention System
February 10, 2022

Synthetic identity fraud and phishing scams are growing in complexity and scale, and companies can no longer rely on a single line of defense to keep them in check. In this month’s Monetizing Digital Intent Tracker, Harris Chen, senior product developer at identity decisioning platform...

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Biometrics Firm Drops Facial Scan Proviso From ID Verification Software
February 09, 2022

Biometrics firm ID.me is dropping the facial recognition component of its identity verification software used by a host of states and federal agencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Behavioral Analytics Takes Center Stage When Fighting Synthetic ID Fraud
February 09, 2022

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IRS Backs Down on Facial Recognition System
February 07, 2022

The IRS won’t be going ahead with the use of a private facial recognition system to authenticate taxpayers’ identities for online accounts, responding to criticism over privacy concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Merging Physical Data With Digital Identity Offers More Realistic View of Consumers, Businesses
February 03, 2022

A year ago, with the pandemic in full swing and many stores and businesses shuttered or operating under restrictions, digital commerce was pretty much the only game in town. With that surge in online activity came the growing expectations that commensurate gains in digital fraud...

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Survey: Ransomware Affects 58% of Health Orgs
January 31, 2022

COVID brought with it many changes, including the rapid, widespread digital transformation in the healthcare space, a switch characterized by telemedicine becoming the norm for everyday medical appointments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Facial Recognition Soon Required for IRS Website Users
January 28, 2022

Starting this summer, the IRS is requiring users of its online tools to verify their identity by registering with its biometrics partner ID.me, which requires users to submit a driver’s license or passport along with a selfie or in some cases video, for facial recognition,...