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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Twitter’s Buyout Pause Shows Platforms Need Robust Verification Tools in Battle vs Bots
Twitter’s Buyout Pause Shows Platforms Need Robust Verification Tools in Battle vs Bots
May 13, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

For the Twitter bid a la Elon Musk, the lesson is: Easy come, easy go. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Security, Seamless Payments Tradeoff Drives Demand for KYB
Security, Seamless Payments Tradeoff Drives Demand for KYB
May 13, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

With more work being done and services being provided via the cloud, identity has become increasingly important.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: IPO Delivered; Digital Credentials; Paycheck to Paycheck; Surcharges No Problem; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: IPO Delivered; Digital Credentials; Paycheck to Paycheck; Surcharges No Problem; ICYMI
May 12, 2022  |  Commerce

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Entersekt, Capitec Team to Improve eCommerce Security
Entersekt, Capitec Team to Improve eCommerce Security
May 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

Device identity and authentication solutions provider Entersekt is working with South Africa’s Capitec Bank to improve the security of eCommerce payments, according to a Tuesday...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How eCommerce Marketplaces Can Leverage Digital Identity Protocols to Prevent Fraud
PYMNTS Intelligence: How eCommerce Marketplaces Can Leverage Digital Identity Protocols to Prevent Fraud
May 09, 2022  |  eCommerce

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Jane on Protecting Retail Customer Data With Digital Identity Verification
Jane on Protecting Retail Customer Data With Digital Identity Verification
May 06, 2022  |  eCommerce

It's a war out there for eCommerce marketplaces right now, as they face a swirl of fraud attempts and bot attacks looking to steal customer...

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Apple, Google, Microsoft Expand Support of Passwordless Sign-Ins
Apple, Google, Microsoft Expand Support of Passwordless Sign-Ins
May 05, 2022  |  Authentication

In a team initiative to upgrade the security of the internet, Apple, Google, and Microsoft are expanding support for a passwordless sign-in standard created by...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Fraud Fighting MFA; Consumerizing B2B Payments; BNPL for Steel; Netflix Sued; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Fraud Fighting MFA; Consumerizing B2B Payments; BNPL for Steel; Netflix Sued; ICYMI
May 05, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Today is Thursday, May 5 and shareholders are hopping mad about Netflix’s share price and allege that the streaming giant forgot to mention subscriber numbers...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Leveraging Behavioral Analytics to Complement Other Fraud Prevention Measures
PYMNTS Intelligence: Leveraging Behavioral Analytics to Complement Other Fraud Prevention Measures
April 29, 2022  |  Authentication

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