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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Fast Adds Authentication To Extend One-Click Checkout Technology Beyond Amazon
Fast Adds Authentication To Extend One-Click Checkout Technology Beyond Amazon
February 12, 2021  |  eCommerce

From the name of the business to the core use case, San Francisco-based startup Fast knows what it wants to do and does it quickly....

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Equifax Verification Services Revenues Soar 70 Pct  
Equifax Verification Services Revenues Soar 70 Pct  
February 11, 2021  |  Earnings

Equifax‘s results showed that the pandemic has boosted demand for online data and services – particularly verification services, which soared 70 percent year on year. In...

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Biometrics, Digital Identity Join Forces To Save Travel And Hospitality
Biometrics, Digital Identity Join Forces To Save Travel And Hospitality
February 09, 2021  |  Authentication

We will travel again. It will be fun. It will be safe. And it might be sooner than we think. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Deep Dive: Why Digital ID Solutions Could Be Key To Helping The Travel And Tourism Sectors Take Flight
Deep Dive: Why Digital ID Solutions Could Be Key To Helping The Travel And Tourism...
February 08, 2021  |  Authentication

The pandemic has ushered in innumerable changes for businesses of all stripes, but few have been hit as hard as those in the travel and...

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Best Western On Delivering A Digital-First Customer Experience In The Hospitality Business
Best Western On Delivering A Digital-First Customer Experience In The Hospitality Business
February 05, 2021  |  Authentication

Hotels are still reeling from the global travel slowdown, but adopting emerging technologies such as contactless identity verification could give travelers the confidence they need...

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PSD2’s SCA Rules Create Snags For Commercial Card Payments
PSD2’s SCA Rules Create Snags For Commercial Card Payments
February 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The start of 2021 marked the start of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) enforcement across Europe under the European Banking Authority’s PSD2 (revised Payment Services Directive)...

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3DS2 Helps Merchants Shift Chargeback Liability
3DS2 Helps Merchants Shift Chargeback Liability
February 04, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

For merchants who until 2020 were mostly conducting business in the physical world, online fraud wasn’t a top-of-mind concern. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Best Western Australasia Sees Voice, Contactless Digital Identity Key To Reviving Hotel Industry
Best Western Australasia Sees Voice, Contactless Digital Identity Key To Reviving Hotel Industry
February 04, 2021  |  Authentication

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Amazon Expands Palm Biometrics In Seattle 
Amazon Expands Palm Biometrics In Seattle 
February 01, 2021  |  Amazon Innovations

Three more Amazon Go stores in Seattle are being equipped with Amazon One palm-reading biometric identification scanners, Geekwire reported on Monday (Feb. 1). Get the...

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