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November 26, 2021
61% of Consumers Would Be OK With Login Methods Other...

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. Every interaction a consumer has with...


November 24, 2021
Deep Dive: How Digital Identity Solutions Can Enable Age-Restricted Vending...

Unattended retail solutions have been around for decades, with vending machines carrying sodas and snacks being rolled out as cost-effective solutions to sell food and sundries without forcing merchants to...


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

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,...


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

  Convenience and trust are the principal catalysts of consumer behavior and brand choice in banking. Many consumers are “cross-device” users who leverage numerous devices to access financial services accounts...


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

Digital identity solutions have become increasingly widespread in recent years as alternatives or supplements to old-fashioned authentication methods like passwords. Businesses of all types are rapidly implementing digital authentication solutions...


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

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...


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

Authentication provider LoginID has formed a partnership with NFT PRO, a company that makes tools to create, manage and distribute non-fungible tokens (NFTs). “The partnership will include the integration of...


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

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...


November 17, 2021
Sift Acquires Keyless in Battle Against Account Takeover Fraud

Digital fraud prevention firm Sift has acquired Keyless, a company that provides passwordless and multi-factor authentication. “Keyless’ zero-knowledge cryptography and privacy-preserving biometric authentication technology eliminates account takeover (ATO) fraud due...


Digital Identity: Ditching Passwords Could Unlock A $59 Billion Biometrics Market
Ditching Passwords Could Unlock a $59 Billion Biometrics Market The findings come from this month’s Digital Identity Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Prove collaboration, which examined how advanced verification tech is not only boosting security but also giving 58% of consumers what they want — faster and more convenient biometric authentication.
Biometric Authentication in the Age of Mobile
51% of Online Buyers Used Biometrics Instead of Passwords Biometric authentication, once just a sci-fi trope, has become so common that most consumers who shopped online used biometrics to validate their purchase. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 3,278 U.S. consumers explores why so many users like biometrics — and what it will take to win over the half who are holdouts. Read more in “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: Biometric Authentication in the Age of Mobile,” a collaboration with AWS.