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VTB Bank, Moscow Metro Testing Ride Payments Using Face Pay
September 10, 2021

VTB and the Moscow Metro are rolling out a new program that allows metro riders to pay their fares using biometric data at all stations in October using the Face Pay system, which allows customers to travel with facial recognition technology and high processing volumes....

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Globalization Partners on How Technology Platforms Can Boost Security, Ease Onboarding for a Remote Workforce
September 10, 2021

Supporting a remote or hybrid workforce is creating new security headaches for businesses around the globe. In The Digital Identity Tracker, Gerard Keating, chief technology officer of remote employment platform Globalization Partners, says the one-two security punch of biometrics and limited privileges is the way...

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Consent-Based Social Security Number Verification Helps to Reduce Synthetic IDs
September 10, 2021

With the headlines swirling about data breaches and the sensitive information that is being sold on the dark web, it may seem like the most basic level of identification — the Social Security number — is simply a liability, something the fraudsters can find at...

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Report: Behavioral Analytics Curb Online Friction Without Compromising Security
September 10, 2021

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Biometrics and Limited PC Privileges Keep Remote Work Seamless and Secure
September 09, 2021

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France Partners with IDEMIA for Mobile National ID
September 08, 2021

France is partnering with French identity and security firm IDEMIA to make it easier for its citizens to prove their identity and complete online transactions using a smartphone, IDEMIA said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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PopID Expanding Payment Service Nationwide
September 07, 2021

The consumer identity authentication service PopID has surpassed the 100-client mark, and has plans to go national. 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...

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Instant Payments: Wonderful, Risky and Begging for Better Authentication
September 03, 2021

Though there has been tremendous growth in the digital and mobile banking ecosystem over the last 18 months, the same cannot be said for the expected advancement beyond passwords, which are as common today as ever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Digital IDs Find New Use Cases and Unexpected Advocacy from UK Postal Service
September 02, 2021

The push toward digital identities is so far a fragmented one, where seemingly app by app, digital identities are established, and at least in some respects are confined to certain use cases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...