The FCA is consulting on the introduction of a new exemption from strong customer authentication (SCA) requirements for low risk contactless payments. This would replace the current regulatory ...

This content has been created by the Finextra editorial team with inputs from subject matter experts at the funding sponsor. Customer authentication has a become a staple in security processes for ...

An EBA-ECB report on payment fraud indicates that strong authentication remains effective but fraudsters are adapting. There are a wide range of fraudulent activities and tactics now being employed to ...

In the evolving digital finance landscape, robust authentication is paramount. Modern financial products offer unprecedented digital accessibility, but this convenience exists within a complex ...

The World Wide Web Consortium is working to further secure online payments in browsers with a new technology that works alongside other payment services like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more. Known as ...

Silent authentication strengthens security while reducing friction for customers and employees, protecting accounts without disrupting the user experience.

All organizations must defend against cyber threats; however, finance businesses, from banking and insurance to fintech, present a particularly attractive target for criminals. Attackers seek to ...

Multi-factor authentication requires users to present two or more pieces of evidence to prove their identity, such as a password and a one-time code sent to an ...