authentication

Authentication is the act of proving an assertion, such as the identity of a computer system user. In contrast with identification, the act of indicating a person or thing's identity, authentication is the process of verifying that identity.

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December 25, 2025  |  Opinion

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Visa Maps a Path to Agentic Commerce That Feels Familiar — and Safe
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December 22, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

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December 18, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Financial services platform OnePay has joined Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), saying it will help make agentic payments more secure, transparent and useful. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AI-Powered Scams Force Banks Into Real-Time Fraud Defense
December 18, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

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Payments Infrastructure Now Decides Which Insurers Win
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December 18, 2025  |  Insurance

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December 17, 2025  |  Authentication

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Why Uptime Is the Unsung Hero of B2B Payments
Why Uptime Is the Unsung Hero of B2B Payments
December 15, 2025  |  B2B Payments

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Socure Promotes CRO Matthew Thompson to President and CCO Amid Global Expansion
Socure Promotes CRO Matthew Thompson to President and CCO Amid Global Expansion
December 11, 2025  |  Personnel

Socure, the artificial intelligence-first platform for global identity and risk decisioning, has promoted its chief revenue officer, Matthew Thompson, to president and chief commercial officer....

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December 08, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

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