identity verification

Entrust Adds Mastercard Insights to Identity Verification Platform
Entrust Adds Mastercard Insights to Identity Verification Platform
September 09, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

Entrust has integrated Mastercard Identity insights powered by Ekata into the Entrust Identity Verification Security Platform. This combination delivers intelligent pre-screening that identifies threats early...

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Mastercard, Alloy Join Forces to Fight Fraud
Mastercard, Alloy Join Forces to Fight Fraud
August 20, 2025  |  Partnerships

Mastercard launched a partnership with identity and fraud prevention platform provider Alloy. The collaboration will see the companies develop a solution for banks and FinTechs...

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FinTechs Confront Escalating Fraud as Losses Soar 65%
FinTechs Confront Escalating Fraud as Losses Soar 65%
August 15, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

With the rise of agentic AI, identity verification is more important than ever. Distinguishing legitimate transactions from increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts places FinTech companies, with...

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Payments Firms Accelerate Automation to Conquer Second-Half Headwinds
Payments Firms Accelerate Automation to Conquer Second-Half Headwinds
July 18, 2025  |  Opinion

Companies are using AI to streamline identity and business verification and fight fraud, Trulioo Chief Technology Officer Hal Lonas writes in a new PYMNTS eBook,...

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Tax ID Rule Changes Open Door for AI-Powered Bank Verification
Tax ID Rule Changes Open Door for AI-Powered Bank Verification
June 30, 2025  |  Banking

The digital age demands banks find new ways to ascertain at the point of onboarding that customers, whether enterprise clients or individuals, are who they...

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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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Stablecoins ‘Perform Poorly’ as Money and Could Face Uphill Payments Battle
Stablecoins ‘Perform Poorly’ as Money and Could Face Uphill Payments Battle
June 26, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

When Mastercard announced Monday (June 23) that it is partnering with Paxos to advance the Global Dollar Network, the move added more weight to stablecoin...

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Sam Altman Brings Eyeball-Scanning Tech Effort to UK
Sam Altman Brings Eyeball-Scanning Tech Effort to UK
June 09, 2025  |  Authentication

Sam Altman’s digital ID firm, World, is reportedly bringing its eye-scanning tech to the U.K. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (June 8), the...

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Inside Cantaloupe’s Big Bet on Frictionless Retail for the TikTok Generation
Inside Cantaloupe’s Big Bet on Frictionless Retail for the TikTok Generation
June 02, 2025  |  Unattended Retail

For decades, brick-and-mortar stores, loyalty programs and flashy eCommerce sites were sufficient to engage consumers. However, for rising generations like Generation Z (born between 1997...

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