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Authentication
61% of Consumers Would Be OK With Login Methods Other Than Passwords
November 26, 2021

Today’s consumers have several forms of digital banking and financial accounts — from banks with traditional branches, online-only banks, FinTechs, insurance companies and brokerages. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Deep Dive: How Digital Identity Solutions Can Enable Age-Restricted Vending Machines to Satisfy Verification Requirements
November 24, 2021

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How Digital Identity Solutions Can Ease Compliance Challenges at Cannabis Vending Machines
November 23, 2021

Automated vending is seen as the next step in legal cannabis distribution, but it comes with a host of legal and compliance-related challenges. In the Digital Identity Tracker, Zane Gilmer, an attorney who represents cannabis-related businesses, describes how digital identity and biometrics can help dispensaries...

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Consumers Ready To Look Past Passwords To Keep Digital Bank Accounts Secure
November 22, 2021

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Digital ID, Biometrics Help Marijuana Dispensaries Tackle Automated Vending Compliance
November 22, 2021

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Digital Identity Firm GBG Acquires Acuant For $736M
November 19, 2021

The digital identity firm GBG has reached an agreement to acquire the identify verification provider Acuant in a cash-free, debt-free $736 million deal that brings together two leaders in the global digital identity sector.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Biometrics
authID.ai Grabs Biometric ID Authentication Patent  
November 19, 2021

Biometric identity authentication platform authID.ai will get a patent Tuesday (Nov. 23) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a method that uses various attributes of a person, securely linked to a Primary Account Number (PAN) to authenticate the person’s identity.  Get the Full...

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LoginID, NFT PRO, Join Forces on NFT Security
November 18, 2021

Authentication provider LoginID has formed a partnership with NFT PRO, a company that makes tools to create, manage and distribute non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Biometrics
Why Always On Authentication is the Future of Online Security
November 18, 2021

Using a thumbprint or an iris scan to open a door is no longer something only seen in science fiction movies. Biometric security in the shape of fingerprint scanners and facial recognition is widely used, be it in police stations, military bases, banks or anywhere...