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Physical Cards: The Unexpected Frontier in Digital Security
Authentication // July 18, 2024

Dr. Adam Lowe, chief product and innovation officer at CompoSecure, hears it all the time from banking executives when the topic is securing payments: “We cannot introduce friction.” But the balancing act is a tough one. Challenge a user too much and they’ll switch to...

Prove Debuts Self-Service ID Verification Platform
Identity // July 16, 2024

Prove has introduced tools to help customers integrate its identity verification technology into their operations. The company on Tuesday (July 16) announced its developer self-service platform along with an identity solution known as Prove Link SDK. “As businesses exhaust huge amounts of resources to fight...

Markaaz CEO Says New Take on Data Helps Banks Close Small Business Identity Gap
Authentication // July 11, 2024

How do you really know a business? The credit score can be misleading, especially for a small business that has weathered the pandemic. A profit and loss statement shows the cold numbers but doesn’t tell the whole story of the dynamics that a business may...

OCC Head: ‘Tried-and-True Scams’ Remain Common in Financial Fraud
Security & Fraud // July 10, 2024

Banks can help combat fraud targeting consumers by verifying the accuracy of transactions, educating the public, and maintaining strong controls and fraud monitoring capabilities, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu said. Speaking Wednesday (July 10) during the Financial Literacy and Education Commission’s Public...

Interviews & Exclusives
Physical Cards: The Unexpected Frontier in Digital Security

July 18, 2024
Dr. Adam Lowe, chief product and innovation officer at CompoSecure, hears it all the time from banking executives when the topic is securing payments: “We cannot introduce friction.” But the balancing act is a tough one. Challenge a user too much and they’ll switch to a competitor. Challenge them too little, and the customer’s financial […]

Markaaz CEO Says New Take on Data Helps Banks Close Small Business Identity Gap

July 11, 2024
How do you really know a business? The credit score can be misleading, especially for a small business that has weathered the pandemic. A profit and loss statement shows the...

3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters

July 02, 2024
Success in today’s hyper-connected digital landscape boils down to two things: security and convenience. And the success of digital payments and eCommerce in the 21st century also rests on those...

Physical Cards Hold the Keys to a Passwordless Future

July 02, 2024
It’s a problem that has dogged chief information and security officers at companies big and small: You have to fight fraud at all costs, and just as importantly, you need...

Quick Reads
Prove Debuts Self-Service ID Verification Platform

July 16, 2024
Prove has introduced tools to help customers integrate its identity verification technology into their operations. The company on Tuesday (July 16) announced its developer self-service platform along with an identity solution known as Prove Link SDK. “As businesses exhaust huge amounts of resources to fight fraud and mitigate risk, they’re oftentimes doing so at the […]

OCC Head: ‘Tried-and-True Scams’ Remain Common in Financial Fraud

July 10, 2024
Banks can help combat fraud targeting consumers by verifying the accuracy of transactions, educating the public, and maintaining strong controls and fraud monitoring capabilities, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael...

EU Continues Testing Digital Identity Wallets

June 23, 2024
The European Union (EU) is getting closer to rolling out its digital identity wallet. As the European Commission (EC) noted on its website recently, the wallet “will be a secure...

Solana Labs Debuts Customer Engagement Platform Bond

June 12, 2024
Blockchain firm Solana Labs has debuted Bond, a customer engagement platform for brands. “By leveraging blockchain technology, Bond enables global brands to create personalized, transparent, and engaging digital experiences that deepen customer connections...