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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Mastercard Card Clearing In China, Unattended Retail, Rapid Settlements Top This Week’s News
Mastercard Card Clearing In China, Unattended Retail, Rapid Settlements Top This Week’s News
February 14, 2020  |  News

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How To Build A Digital ID In Layers
How To Build A Digital ID In Layers
February 14, 2020  |  Authentication

The United Nations wants every individual digitally verified by 2030, in a bid to promote financial inclusion and reduce fraud. Trulioo Chief Operating Officer Zac...

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How Greyhound Bus Makes Fraudsters Play Fare
How Greyhound Bus Makes Fraudsters Play Fare
February 14, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

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Is No-Factor Authentication Digital Security’s Future?
Is No-Factor Authentication Digital Security’s Future?
February 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

For a great example of an attempt at security that does much more to annoy legitimate consumers than to actually fend off fraudsters, look no...

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Apple Joins FIDO Alliance Aimed At Nixing Passwords
Apple Joins FIDO Alliance Aimed At Nixing Passwords
February 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Apple has joined the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance, an organization that wants to get rid of passwords for logging in, according to reports. Get...

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Why Digital Driver’s Licenses Are the Future Of ID Verification
Why Digital Driver’s Licenses Are the Future Of ID Verification
February 11, 2020  |  Authentication

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Why The Cyberfraud Fight Needs A Trusted Identity Reset
Why The Cyberfraud Fight Needs A Trusted Identity Reset
February 11, 2020  |  Authentication

The future of eCommerce, and fraud prevention, is flipping the script from just stopping bad transactions to enabling personalized customer experiences. Consumers have less tolerance...

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Inside The Fight For Digital Driver’s Licenses
Inside The Fight For Digital Driver’s Licenses
February 10, 2020  |  Authentication

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Is 2020 Healthcare’s Year To #KillTheCheck?
Is 2020 Healthcare’s Year To #KillTheCheck?
February 07, 2020  |  Podcasts

At the dawn of a new decade, healthcare stands poised to embrace digital payments, and finally kill the check. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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