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Persona and Yardstik Launch Integrated ID Verification, Background Screening Solution
June 17, 2025

Persona and Yardstik have partnered to deliver a jointly integrated identity verification and background screening solution that enables organizations to verify workers’ identities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Bots Overtake Fraudsters as Digital Identity’s Main Threat, Says Persona CEO
June 13, 2025

Digital identity has always been a thorny challenge. 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Sam Altman Brings Eyeball-Scanning Tech Effort to UK
June 09, 2025

Sam Altman’s digital ID firm, World, is reportedly bringing its eye-scanning tech to the U.K. 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 daily newsletter,...

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OneSpan Acquires Passwordless Authentication Specialist Nok Nok Labs
June 05, 2025

OneSpan announced Thursday (June 5) its acquisition of Nok Nok Labs, a provider of FIDO passwordless software authentication solutions. 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...

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Dark Web Threats Drive Urgency for Better Bank Account Validation
June 04, 2025

Millions of bank credentials have been exposed by the recent Coinbase hack, and they’re available on the dark web. Elsewhere, millions of neobank accounts lay dormant, and can act as havens for fraudsters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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What Hath 3D Secure Wrought … in 2025?
April 28, 2025

Back in 1999, payment networks introduced the first version of the 3-D Secure authentication protocol, which sought to add security to online credit card transactions. 3DS 1.0, as it is now known, required cardholders to authenticate their identity before completing a purchase. Get the Full...

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Nacha’s Phixius Picks ValidiFI to Strengthen Account Validation
April 27, 2025

ACH operator Nacha has teamed with ValidiFI to bolster bank account validation on its Phixius payments platform. 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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ValidiFI Debuts Authoritative Bank Account Verification Tool
April 17, 2025

Bank account and payment intelligence firm ValidiFI has begun offering new authoritative bank account verification capabilities. 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 daily...

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Trustly to Pilot Biometric Solution in Finland Before European Rollout
March 26, 2025

Trustly will begin piloting a biometric solution in Finland this month and then roll it out across other European markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....