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Half of Consumers Want More Security Measures From Banks
Half of Consumers Want More Security Measures From Banks
January 24, 2023  |  Authentication

PYMNTS’ latest research finds that despite a general satisfaction with existing security measures financial institutions (FIs) use, half of all adult consumers feel their banks...

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Biometrics and Passkey Adoption Seen Strengthening Payment Authentication Defenses
Biometrics and Passkey Adoption Seen Strengthening Payment Authentication Defenses
December 22, 2022  |  Authentication

Despite being the weakest link in cybersecurity, passwords remain the most common digital authentication method. It’s a challenge that Fast Identity Online (FIDO), a global...

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Putting One-Time Passwords Out to Pasture
Putting One-Time Passwords Out to Pasture
November 01, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The one-time password — OTP for short — was an ingenious cybersecurity stopgap that worked for a while. But fraud never sleeps, and they’ve cracked...

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Raising the Bar for Passwordless, Frictionless Commerce
Raising the Bar for Passwordless, Frictionless Commerce
September 23, 2022  |  Authentication

3DS 1, 3DS 2.1, 3DS 2.2. These acronyms should be crowding merchants’ minds as fines loom this fall for those who are not in compliance...

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Companies Lean on Biometrics, Machine Learning to Stay ‘One Step Ahead’ of Fraudsters
Companies Lean on Biometrics, Machine Learning to Stay ‘One Step Ahead’ of Fraudsters
September 14, 2022  |  Biometrics

Wessel Matthee, information security compliance manager at Entersekt, told PYMNTS that through the past few years, there’s been a shift in the ways in which...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Age of Change; Smart Convenience; Digital Transformation Momentum; Fighting Professional Fraudsters; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Age of Change; Smart Convenience; Digital Transformation Momentum; Fighting Professional Fraudsters; ICYMI
July 08, 2022  |  News

Today is Friday, July 8 and in one of the world’s safest countries, a former prime minister was shot dead while giving a speech. Shinzo...

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Cybersecurity Firms Challenge ‘Professional Fraudsters’ With Customer-Friendly Protections
Cybersecurity Firms Challenge ‘Professional Fraudsters’ With Customer-Friendly Protections
July 08, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Is “fraudster” a title or job description of some kind? Perhaps it should be, because when shopping or sending money online, you’re never totally sure...

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45% of Financial Services Customers Say They Feel Safe Without Passwords
45% of Financial Services Customers Say They Feel Safe Without Passwords
June 29, 2022  |  Authentication

Consumers are open to the idea of letting go of passwords and using alternative authentication methods to log in to their financial services accounts. In...

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Banks Balance Customer Convenience and Security With ‘Intelligent Friction’
Banks Balance Customer Convenience and Security With ‘Intelligent Friction’
June 28, 2022  |  Authentication

Intelligent friction is among the holy grails of commerce in general, and for financial services firms in particular. As a trio of payments executives told...

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