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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146B Customer Records On Dark Web By 2023
146B Customer Records On Dark Web By 2023
August 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new report has found that over 33 billion records will be stolen by cybercriminals in 2023 alone. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Entersekt Finds Trust Can Help Banks Get Ahead In Mobile FinTech
Entersekt Finds Trust Can Help Banks Get Ahead In Mobile FinTech
August 08, 2018  |  Banking

As mobile commerce and apps become more sophisticated (cooler, perhaps), it can be easy to look down on the contribution of banks to this expanding...

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ShopKeep Teams Up With Gravity Payments; Singapore Requires Banks To Step Up Verification Efforts
ShopKeep Teams Up With Gravity Payments; Singapore Requires Banks To Step Up Verification Efforts
July 24, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s requirement to have banks...

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NEW REPORT: Safeguarding $81.7B In Online Gambling Payments
NEW REPORT: Safeguarding $81.7B In Online Gambling Payments
July 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

With online gambling already legal in much of Europe, the Caribbean and Asia, and its status shifting in the United States in the wake of...

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Mastercard: Helping Law Enforcement Fight Back Against Fake Cards
Mastercard: Helping Law Enforcement Fight Back Against Fake Cards
July 17, 2018  |  Mastercard

Since the migration to EMV in the largest card market in the world (the U.S. in October of 2015), the incidences of counterfeit card fraud at chip-enabled merchants...

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Mastercard Eyes Biometric Tech For UK Cards
Mastercard Eyes Biometric Tech For UK Cards
July 09, 2018  |  Mastercard

As the second payment services directive (PSD2) is set to take effect in Europe next year, Mastercard wants to test out its fingerprint-scanning cards in the...

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Fighting Fraud By Finding The Gaps
Fighting Fraud By Finding The Gaps
July 09, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

The problem with fighting fraud — according to GIACT EVP of Product David Barnhardt in this week’s edition of the PYMNTS Topic TBD — is how much...

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The Use Case For Network Tokens
The Use Case For Network Tokens
July 05, 2018  |  Risk Management

When it comes to personally identifiable information (PII), the words of Gandalf are a good rule for individuals to live by: “Keep it secret. Keep...

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Tapping And Securing Data To Accelerate Real Estate Lending
Tapping And Securing Data To Accelerate Real Estate Lending
July 02, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

In a world of breached consumer data, companies are taking new approaches to authenticating a consumer’s identity online. In the latest Digital Identity Tracker, Quicken...

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