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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Deep Dive: Retailers Prepare To Face SCA’s Downsides
Deep Dive: Retailers Prepare To Face SCA’s Downsides
July 19, 2019  |  Regulation

Stronger authentication is an obvious, albeit costly, defense against the growing number of online banking fraud attempts. European merchants will be forced to comply with...

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DUST Identity Raises $10M For Supply Chain Security
DUST Identity Raises $10M For Supply Chain Security
July 17, 2019  |  Investments

Pioneers of the first diamond-coated unclonable security tag for supply chain security and end-to-end tracking, DUST Identity has announced $10 million in Series A funding....

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Many Retailers Aren’t Prepared for PSD2 – But Are Consumers?
Many Retailers Aren’t Prepared for PSD2 – But Are Consumers?
July 17, 2019  |  Retail

The second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) groundwork laid out in 2016 is about to come to fruition in a few months – Sept. 14, 2019,...

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Is China The Roadmap — Or Red Flag — For Digital ID Verification?
Is China The Roadmap — Or Red Flag — For Digital ID Verification?
July 17, 2019  |  Authentication

A mobile-first mindset (and government scrutiny) is prevalent in China when it comes to identity verification. Trulioo General Manager Zac Cohen tells Karen Webster that the...

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Is It Time For Cryptocurrency To Become More Regulated?
Is It Time For Cryptocurrency To Become More Regulated?
July 15, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The rapid growth of cryptocurrency has come with closer scrutiny and a call for tighter anti-money-laundering (AML), know-your-customer (KYC) regulations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Samsung, Tech And Banking Cos Team To Use Blockchain For Mobile Identity
Samsung, Tech And Banking Cos Team To Use Blockchain For Mobile Identity
July 15, 2019  |  Blockchain

A group of companies in South Korea are collaborating on a blockchain network to be used for mobile authentication services, according to reports.  Get the...

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Deep Dive: The Latest Initiatives To Expand Mobile IDs
Deep Dive: The Latest Initiatives To Expand Mobile IDs
July 12, 2019  |  Authentication

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WEX Expands Visa, Shell Payments Collaborations
WEX Expands Visa, Shell Payments Collaborations
July 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Commercial payments company WEX is broadening its virtual payments offering through a collaboration with Visa and separately announced the broadened acceptance of its mobile payment...

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