Although accessing government services online is much more convenient than in person, it can be a struggle for those who lack digital ID. That's a problem myGovID, the Australian government’s new push for online verification, is aiming to solve. In this month’s Digital Identity Tracker,...
The sharing economy is a two-way street that operates on trust between suppliers and customers, and that trust is even more important for high-value exchanges like home shares. A homeowner wants to properly vet a potential guest and the guest also needs assurance that everything...
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Sources have said Apple is developing in-screen fingerprint technology that could be available for its 2020 iPhones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
Can friction be healthy for the eCommerce experience? Jen Singh, director of channel partnerships at Entersekt, tells PYMNTS that the consumer perception of what it means to safeguard their data is changing. Giving the consumer some control over authentication promotes trust from individuals on the FIs...
The growing CBD industry offers one of the best retail and payments stories in the second half of 2019 — and offers lessons for merchants seeking to keep on the right side of regulatory pressure when it comes to various other products as well. Get...
SCA may be facing a longer implementation period, but change is coming, of course. Ekata’s CEO Rob Eleveld tells Karen Webster that verification needs to combine aspects of the digital and physical worlds, and dynamic PII helps stay one step ahead of the fraudsters.
You may have felt it earlier today – a sigh of relief originating from certain parts of the digital payments and commerce industry, a reaction to the news that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has agreed to a phased implementation of the strong customer authentication...
Sharing economy platforms have become a force to be reckoned with. Overall, roughly 111 million consumers use some type of sharing economy platform to make their lives easier. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...