PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The October Preventing Financial Crimes Playbook explores the latest financial crime developments, including the growing threat of P2P payment app fraud, evolving customer attitudes surrounding multifactor authentication and biometrics, and recent successes in fraud prevention in the United Kingdom. About The Playbook.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

That can make the authentication process tricky when it comes to satisfying consumers who want things done quickly. In the latest Call Center Commerce Tracker , PYMNTS examines how contact centers are using technologies like AI, biometrics and multifactor authentication (MFA) to keep customers satisfied and, most importantly, safe.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

And in one recent edition of PYMNTS’ KYC/AML Tracker details, the rise of open banking is likely to spur a “fast track” for new AML efforts, including multifactor authentication (MFA) and strong customer authentication (SCA) processes.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

This negative experience is due to a number of factors, including ineffective communication, unclear directions on how to access their devices, and tedious processes when setting up their accounts that often require multiple password entries and multifactor authentication (MFA) setup.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

One of the biggest changes is that call centers are moving away from knowledge-based authentication (KBA) methods like passwords and PINs and employing methods with multi-factor authentication (MFA). Voice Authentication. Call centers are especially vulnerable. Lindsay Sacknoff, head of U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Multifactor authentication (MFA) has become commonplace for online accounts, with users confirming their identities via text messages sent to their phones. Biometric authentication methods like fingerprint and facial recognition scans are now standard on the latest smartphone models. It's that easy.”.

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Global Fintech & Digital Assets

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Technical Controls The Amendments introduce a number of heightened technical controls, including: Multifactor Authentication: With only very limited exceptions, multifactor authentication (MFA) is now required for “any individual” accessing “any information system” of a covered entity.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Increasingly, firms are moving toward multifactor authentication and OpenID Connect to combat … risk,” Anthony Golia , chief architect of North America financial services at Red Hat, told PYMNTS. MFA and APIs Make A Good Pair. Studies have found that using MFA can prevent more than 99.9 Cloud Havens and Changing Keys.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

PSD2 was designed with such risks in mind, and its Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) provision — which takes effect in participating countries throughout 2020 and 2021 — compels companies to verify users’ identities with multi-factor authentication (MFA) whenever they attempt to access user accounts or digitally send payments.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Requiring multifactor authentication (MFA) could add frictions to companies’ payment systems and customer experiences, but such tools are necessary to enable smart authentication and compliance decisions. Omnichannel Fraud Protection.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Mobile app users may have different authentication preferences than those who call the contact center, which could lead to frictions if companies are not prepared. As a result, banks like TD Bank are approaching call center security needs with tools like multifactor authentication (MFA).

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FICO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Enable multifactor authentication (MFA), avoiding text or email for one-time passcode sharing whenever possible. Never fall for an appeal for urgency or scarcity in an email, text or phone call. Never share personal information via phone, text, instant messenger or any other unsecure way.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

However, other industry best practices apart from PCI compliance are also expected from a quality payment processor and they include: Multifactor authentication: MFA practices help to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information by adding an extra layer of identity confirmation before the user is allowed to view the relevant data.

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

When the victim enters their credentials, the attacker captures these details and may steal session cookies to bypass multifactor authentication (MFA). Using stolen session cookies, the attacker can authenticate themselves into the victim’s account, gaining unauthorised access to emails or other resources.

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