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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Banks Can’t Fight AI Fraud With Yesterday’s Rules
June 24, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Entersekt’s Richard Bailey Banks have spent much of the past two years asking whether artificial intelligence should be...

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June 16, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

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June 12, 2026  |  Retail

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June 04, 2026  |  Retail

When a millennial advertising executive spends 30 minutes on a Sunday morning browsing face serums on a beauty website, she expects that once she lands...

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May 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence agents can search, compare and prepare purchases on a consumer’s behalf. Completing the transaction is where the infrastructure breaks down. Experian is moving...

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May 29, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud losses and payment failures are getting harder to recover after settlement and middle market firms are responding by moving verification and identity checks earlier...

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Watch more: Need to Know With Visa’s Olaseni Alabede How can the payments landscape enable autonomous transactions without undermining trust, governance and accountability? It’s a...

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May 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A fundamental assumption about the internet has broken. Automated traffic now accounts for the majority of online activity, and a growing share of that activity...

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OCC Recommends Banks Sharpen AI Defense Tactics
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May 08, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

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