Stripe has announced the launch of new products and updates that will help merchants implement the best Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)-ready authentication methods ahead of the September SCA deadline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Across the pond, eCommerce is about to weather a sea change that begins in September. PSD2 is almost here, and with it Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), which governs online checkout for CNP transactions. Spencer McLain, Whitepages Pro VP of EMEA, delves into who is ready (and...
Securing alcohol is one of the grand adventures of life, especially if a person is younger than the legal age to buy. That’s not to put a romantic spin on an illegal and often dangerous activity, but how many of us have stories from high...
Cognito CEO Alain Meier and his colleagues at the identify verification service have a peculiar way of freaking out payment and commerce operators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Verifying a user’s digital ID is essential for platforms large and small. Yet, UK startup Passbase COO Dave McGibbon tells Karen Webster that SMBs often lack awareness of and access to the tech that can help them manage that risk - and why outsourcing IDV...
Consumers who are accessing multiple connected devices want to enjoy seamless authentication experiences across them — they want their data and online activities synchronized regardless of whether they’re logging on from laptops, tablets or smartphones. The following Deep Dive focuses on how digital personas could...
Here’s another place where passwords need to take a hike: healthcare. Bruce Forman, chief information security officer for UMass Memorial Health Care, tells PYMNTS that healthcare needs to take a lesson from financial services, embrace biometrics and two-factor authentication, and give complex passwords the heave-ho.
It might not have been inevitable, perhaps, but it was certainly expected: a regulatory backlash concerning the booming trade (both online and in brick-and-mortar stores) of eCigarettes, with their different flavors attractive to younger consumers — including underaged ones. However, that backlash also promises to drive...
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