Two-Factor Authentication

Fraud Prevention

Methods Fraudsters Use to Beat Two-Factor Authentication

While it is commonly accepted that passwords and the consumers who set them are inherently insecure, organizations put a lot of trust…

Nov 5, 2021 · 2 min read Two-Factor Authentication

Are the FIDO Alliance Authentication Specifications the Beginning of the End for Passwords?

The FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance released their first documents for stronger authentication at the end of 2014 with version 1.0 of…

Nov 4, 2021 · 3 min read Merger & Acquisitions

Early Warning Acquires Authentify and their Multi-Factor Authentication Technology

Early Warning, the cooperative owned by five of the largest U.S. banks that provides risk management services to financial institutions and…

Nov 4, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud Prevention

Visa becomes third major card association to join FIDO Alliance

Visa follows Discover and MasterCard’s lead becoming the third card association to join the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance’s board of…

Nov 4, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud Prevention

Twitter Implements Non-SMS based Two-Factor Authentication

Twitter joins Google and Facebook as another internet titan that offers more security conscious consumers the ability to use two-factor…

Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read