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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Uphold Acquires Mobile Payments Platform Cortex MCP
Uphold Acquires Mobile Payments Platform Cortex MCP
February 22, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a move to strengthen its digital money platform with secure payment applications, Uphold has acquired Cortex MCP. Cortex’s CEO and Founder, Shaunt Sarkissian, will...

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What Crypto Exchanges Can Learn From Banks
What Crypto Exchanges Can Learn From Banks
February 22, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The age of cryptocurrencies is in its nascent stage, but is fully upon us. And, as with any new industry, there are growing pains. Get the...

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Entersekt Joins Forces With ForgeRock ID Network
Entersekt Joins Forces With ForgeRock ID Network
February 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Entersekt, the mobile-first authentication and eCommerce enabling company, announced news on Tuesday (Feb. 20) that it has joined the ForgeRock Trust Network as a principal...

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Why Shopify Wants To Kill The Checkout
Why Shopify Wants To Kill The Checkout
February 20, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

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In Payments, Mulling Integration, Full or Semi
In Payments, Mulling Integration, Full or Semi
February 16, 2018  |  Payment Methods

As plastic and digital transactions make inroads where once cash reigned supreme, integrated payments are taking top of mind for POS resellers and merchants. As...

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Payfone Lands $23M To Expand Authentication Network
Payfone Lands $23M To Expand Authentication Network
February 14, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Payfone announced that it has raised $23 million to expand its cybersecurity services in the retail, insurance, and healthcare sectors. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fed Says Payment Fraud Losses Top Of Mind For FIs
Fed Says Payment Fraud Losses Top Of Mind For FIs
February 07, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Payment fraud losses are top of mind for financial institutions around the country, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today In Data: Domestic Business, Veteran-Owned SMBs And SDA Are On-The-Rise
Today In Data: Domestic Business, Veteran-Owned SMBs And SDA Are On-The-Rise
February 06, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS data, domestic business trips are rising to record highs, veteran-owned small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are boosting the economy, a staggering number...

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