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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Why ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t Winning Banks’ Fight Against Fraud
Why ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t Winning Banks’ Fight Against Fraud
October 17, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

How do you deal with an entity that is so malicious it will use a natural disaster to commit cybercrimes? Get the Full Story Complete...

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Microsoft Projects Wave of Passkey Signups as Password Attacks Double
Microsoft Projects Wave of Passkey Signups as Password Attacks Double
October 16, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Speaking at a recent cybersecurity conference, Microsoft’s Sangeeta Ranjit presented some disturbing statistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Stellar Adds Mastercard Crypto Credential Tool to Its Blockchain
Stellar Adds Mastercard Crypto Credential Tool to Its Blockchain
October 15, 2024  |  Blockchain

Stellar Development Foundation is integrating Mastercard’s Crypto Credential solution into its blockchain network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FIDO Alliance Releases Draft Secure Credential Exchange Specifications
FIDO Alliance Releases Draft Secure Credential Exchange Specifications
October 14, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The FIDO Alliance has released credential exchange protocols and a resource to promote the adoption of passkeys. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID
Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID
October 14, 2024  |  Authentication

Mastercard has a new way for issuers to confirm cardholders’ identifying information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Mastercard CPO Calls for ‘Rethink’ of Payments Technology With Tokenization
Mastercard CPO Calls for ‘Rethink’ of Payments Technology With Tokenization
October 10, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Among the meteoric rise of payments innovation, tokenization’s widening adoption has been among the most notable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Capital One Debuts AirKey to Help Banks Lock Out Fraudsters
Capital One Debuts AirKey to Help Banks Lock Out Fraudsters
October 09, 2024  |  Authentication

Capital One is offering its AirKey anti-fraud authentication tool to financial institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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How to Stop Real Estate Fraud? Make Sure the Government-Issued ID Isn’t Fake
How to Stop Real Estate Fraud? Make Sure the Government-Issued ID Isn’t Fake
October 07, 2024  |  Authentication

The line from “The Godfather” rings true in the age of digital fraud and stolen identities: It’s not personal; it’s strictly business. Get the Full...

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Passkeys Replace Passwords as Banks Seek Better Authentication Options
Passkeys Replace Passwords as Banks Seek Better Authentication Options
October 07, 2024  |  Authentication

In the 21st-century financial services sector, security is paramount, and threats abound. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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