Multifactor Authentication news and trends

Cerby CEO Sounds the Alarm on Banks’ Identity Verification Failures
Digital Identity // June 18, 2025

As cyberthreats scale in both volume and sophistication, enterprises are being forced to reevaluate the assumptions of digital security. In the midst of this reformation, protecting one of the most overlooked but vulnerable parts of the enterprise, disconnected applications, is becoming crucial. For financial institutions,...

69% of Consumers Prioritize Fraud Protection When Picking a Bank
Cybersecurity // September 24, 2024

Banks and financial institutions (FIs) face challenges in balancing the convenience of digital banking with the need for robust security measures. Economic impacts from fraud have forced these institutions to shift resources away from innovation toward immediate threat mitigation, hindering progress in the sector. As...

Sen. Ron Wyden Calls for Investigation of UnitedHealth Group Cyberattack
Cybersecurity // May 30, 2024

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has called on the Biden administration to investigate the cybersecurity incident at UnitedHealth Group. In a Thursday (May 30) letter addressed to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina M. Khan and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary...

Seven in 10 Financial Institutions Use AI and ML to Combat Fraud
Cybersecurity // March 26, 2024

Recently, PYMNTS sat down with an array of experts and innovators in the artificial intelligence (AI) field to get their thoughts on how the technology will transform the payments and commerce sectors in the years ahead.   Not surprisingly, a multitude of ideas and predictions were...

Interviews & Exclusives
Mobile-First Consumers Drive Biometric Payment Surge in UAE

June 24, 2025
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 retail transactions. Biometrics are gaining widespread acceptance as a way to make sure that transactions are seamless and secure. This mobile-first mindset, detailed in the 2025 “Global Digital Shopping Index: […]

Cerby CEO Sounds the Alarm on Banks’ Identity Verification Failures

June 18, 2025
As cyberthreats scale in both volume and sophistication, enterprises are being forced to reevaluate the assumptions of digital security. In the midst of this reformation, protecting one of the most...

69% of Consumers Prioritize Fraud Protection When Picking a Bank

September 24, 2024
Banks and financial institutions (FIs) face challenges in balancing the convenience of digital banking with the need for robust security measures. Economic impacts from fraud have forced these institutions to...

The Race to Develop Voice AI Faster Than Scammers Can Clone It  

July 19, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) plays three notes: text, voice and video.  And with all the hype around text-based generative AI capabilities, it’s easy to forget about the other two.  But...

Quick Reads
Sen. Ron Wyden Calls for Investigation of UnitedHealth Group Cyberattack

May 30, 2024
Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has called on the Biden administration to investigate the cybersecurity incident at UnitedHealth Group. In a Thursday (May 30) letter addressed to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina M. Khan and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, Wyden asked that the two agencies investigate the incident. […]