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User-Based vs. Device-Based Age Verification: Protecting Minors OnlineĀ 

Segpay

Age verification systems are essential tools for ensuring compliance with regulations designed to prevent minors from accessing inappropriate content or services. What is Age Verification? Verification can be completed using government-issued ID scans, credit card authorizations, or other forms of identity verification.

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HSBC Singapore Boosts Security with Singpass Face Verification

Fintech News

HSBC Singapore has reportedly become the first bank in the country to introduce Singpass Face Verification (SFV) for in-app provisioning on its mobile app. This step-up authentication is part of broader efforts to improve customer protection and security in Singapore’s banking sector.

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Major Retail Banks in Singapore to Adopt Singpass Face Verification Soon

Fintech News

Major retail banks in Singapore will progressively implement Singpass Face Verification (SFV) over the next three months in a concerted effort to bolster security against phishing scams. SFV will be used in high-risk scenarios to complement existing authentication methods during DT setup.

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What is 3D Secure Authentication and How Does It Work

Stax

One solution to counter this problem is 3D Secure Authentication. This article will discuss what 3D Secure Authentication is and how the 3DS authentication process works. We will also examine the benefits of using 3D Secure Authentication for merchants and provide some tips on implementing it at online checkout.

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iDenfy Launches Face Authentication to Weed Out Fraudsters in User Onboarding

The Fintech Times

To speed up this process to a matter of seconds, iDenfy , the Lithuanian regtech, is launching its new ‘Face Authentication’ service. The iDenfy Face Authentication check enables businesses to onboard new customers quickly and securely. The extracted information then verifies the authenticity of the face.

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Combat Fraud Smarter: A Fresh Take on Re-Authentication

The Fintech Times

As digital threats continue to evolve and as fraudsters get savvier, the need for secure and convenient authentication methods grows increasingly important. To find out how re-authentication can help keep firms and their customers safe, three experts joined The Fintech Times to share their insights. That needs to be resolved.

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ANNA Stamps Out Fraud Attacks on Accounts With Biometric Re-authentication

The Fintech Times

Business and tax app, ANNA has introduced biometric re-authentication procedures to stamp out cybercrime from taking place on illegally accessed accounts. To further boost security, ANNA has also added ongoing random biometric authentication checks that require a customer selfie. If the match cannot be made, the account is suspended.