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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What Global Merchants Need to Know About Boosting Cross-Border Sales
What Global Merchants Need to Know About Boosting Cross-Border Sales
January 04, 2024  |  eCommerce

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Biometrics in 2023: Reshaping Authentication, Igniting Debates and Driving Innovation
Biometrics in 2023: Reshaping Authentication, Igniting Debates and Driving Innovation
December 20, 2023  |  Biometrics

In a digital landscape increasingly defined by the surge of online and mobile shopping, consumer demand for flexible, secure and convenient ways to authenticate transactions...

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Small Businesses See Instant Payments as Vital Cash Flow Boost
Small Businesses See Instant Payments as Vital Cash Flow Boost
December 18, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Enigma Technologies Co-founder and CEO Hicham Oudghiri said the ecosystem surrounding instant payments is complex. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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40% of Bank Customers Still Don’t Trust Online Authentication When Making Purchases
40% of Bank Customers Still Don’t Trust Online Authentication When Making Purchases
December 15, 2023  |  Authentication

In today’s digital era, banking customers are asserting more control over their financial security and no longer relying solely on their banks to protect their...

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Decision Brief: Online Seller’s Guide to Advanced Authentication Techniques
Decision Brief: Online Seller’s Guide to Advanced Authentication Techniques
December 14, 2023  |  Authentication

Introduction: Online sellers are consistently grappling with the delicate balance of upholding robust security measures while providing customers with a seamless shopping experience. Central to...

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Confirm Launches Portable Identity Solution for Use in Peer-to-Peer Marketplaces
Confirm Launches Portable Identity Solution for Use in Peer-to-Peer Marketplaces
December 13, 2023  |  Digital Identity

Confirm launched a portable identity solution designed for use in online peer-to-peer marketplaces. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Intellicheck to Provide ID Verification Services for Versatile Credit
Intellicheck to Provide ID Verification Services for Versatile Credit
December 12, 2023  |  Authentication

Intellicheck will provide identity verification services for financing platform Versatile Credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Entersekt Buys Modirum’s 3DS Solutions to Boost Scale and Authorization Rates
Entersekt Buys Modirum’s 3DS Solutions to Boost Scale and Authorization Rates
December 12, 2023  |  Acquisitions

“In the world of payments,” Schalk Nolte, CEO of Entersekt, said to PYMNTS, authentications for internet-based commerce and mobile banking “have not been connected at...

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Accura Scan Unveils Suite of Identity Verification Products
Accura Scan Unveils Suite of Identity Verification Products
December 11, 2023  |  Authentication

Accura Scan, a provider of digital know your customer (KYC) and user verification solutions, has unveiled a suite of identity verification products for American banks...

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