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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Edenred Pay Says AI Is Powering the Invisible Guardrails for B2B’s Future
Edenred Pay Says AI Is Powering the Invisible Guardrails for B2B’s Future
September 24, 2025  |  Authentication

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments: Edenred Pay, Jonathan Beckham Payments have never been solely about moving money. Across the context of their utility, payments...

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Google Debuts Payments Protocol for Agentic Commerce
Google Debuts Payments Protocol for Agentic Commerce
September 16, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google introduced its Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), developed in tandem with payments and tech firms. AP2 is designed to “securely initiate and transact agent-led payments...

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Circle and Paxos Team to Help Verify Crypto Payments
Circle and Paxos Team to Help Verify Crypto Payments
August 27, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle and Paxos Trust reportedly devised a way to help companies verify digital asset holdings. The two firms are working with Bluprynt, a FinTech startup...

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Race to Instant Onboarding Accelerates as FDIC OKs Pre‑filled Forms
Race to Instant Onboarding Accelerates as FDIC OKs Pre‑filled Forms
August 05, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

For banks racing to turn digital account opening into a single click, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) just flashed a regulatory green light. In...

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Handwave Secures $4.2M for Palm ID Tech
Handwave Secures $4.2M for Palm ID Tech
August 01, 2025  |  Biometrics

Handwave has raised $4.2 million in a seed round to launch its palm-based authentication method across Europe and the United States. The company’s technology enables...

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Sam Altman Says AI Has ‘Defeated’ Bank Voice ID Protections
Sam Altman Says AI Has ‘Defeated’ Bank Voice ID Protections
July 23, 2025  |  News

OpenAI’s CEO says the banking sector is facing a “significant impending fraud crisis.”  That’s because artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced to the point that it...

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Experian Adds Mastercard’s ID Verification Tool to Ascend Platform
Experian Adds Mastercard’s ID Verification Tool to Ascend Platform
June 26, 2025  |  Authentication

Experian added Mastercard’s identity verification and fraud prevention technology to its Ascend analytics platform. The collaboration will bolster identity verification services for the more than...

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ValidiFI Powers Velera’s Bank Account Validation for Credit Unions
ValidiFI Powers Velera’s Bank Account Validation for Credit Unions
June 26, 2025  |  Authentication

ValidiFI’s instant bank account validation solution, vAccount, is powering a new bank account validation function that credit union service organization Velera offers its clients. This...

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Mobile-First Consumers Drive Biometric Payment Surge in UAE
Mobile-First Consumers Drive Biometric Payment Surge in UAE
June 24, 2025  |  Biometrics

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is solidifying its position as a global leader in digital shopping, with more consumers relying on mobile devices for their...

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