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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Fragmented Payment Stacks Push Merchants to Reclaim Control of Digital Identity

Fragmented Payment Stacks Push Merchants to Reclaim Control of Digital Identity
Fragmented Payment Stacks Push Merchants to Reclaim Control of Digital Identity
March 23, 2026  |  Digital Identity

Identity is fast becoming one of the most valuable assets a business possesses. Not brand identity or customer sentiment, but the underlying digital identifiers that...

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Fraudsters Build Synthetic Identities That Fool Traditional KYC Checks
Fraudsters Build Synthetic Identities That Fool Traditional KYC Checks
March 19, 2026  |  Identity

In the early days of digital banking, identity fraud largely meant stolen credentials: a breached password, a compromised Social Security number or a copied credit...

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Paysafe Sees Onboarding as Fraud’s New Front Line
Paysafe Sees Onboarding as Fraud’s New Front Line
March 18, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

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AI Finds the Cracks Between Login and Payment
AI Finds the Cracks Between Login and Payment
March 17, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

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Veriff Warns Deepfakes Are Distracting Firms From the Real Identity Problem
Veriff Warns Deepfakes Are Distracting Firms From the Real Identity Problem
March 16, 2026  |  Authentication

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Fake Normal Is Becoming the New Fraud Threat
Fake Normal Is Becoming the New Fraud Threat
March 16, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

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Stars Align for Passkeys but Will Adoption Follow?
Stars Align for Passkeys but Will Adoption Follow?
February 26, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

A merchant’s returning customer attempts to complete a $1,800 luxury purchase on a mobile device, mistypes a password twice, triggers a reset email and leaves...

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Nearly Half of Shoppers Used Mobile for Their Latest Retail Purchase
Nearly Half of Shoppers Used Mobile for Their Latest Retail Purchase
February 24, 2026  |  Mobile Commerce

The smartphone is no longer just a shopping tool. It has become the storefront. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Amazon’s UK Move Puts Pay by Bank Into Sharper Focus
Amazon’s UK Move Puts Pay by Bank Into Sharper Focus
February 10, 2026  |  Amazon

Pay by bank’s practical test has been whether it can scale beyond utilities, gaming and bill pay into everyday commerce. Get the Full Story Complete...

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