The European Union's revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) has paved the way for a new era of Open Banking globally. As a result, it will have huge impacts on business models, security mechanisms and innovation in banking. In recent times, a question that has arisen consistently is how security and innovation can go hand-in-hand? Open Banking was introduced to change and … [Read more...] about OPEN BANKING & SCA FORUM 2020
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Strong Customer Authentication Summit 2019
SCA Summit is Europe's first-of-its-kind dedicated show on "Strong Customer Authentication". As SCA is among the most topical subjects right now (with RTS deadline approaching 14th Sep), we identified that there is no other event in Europe which is dedicated to this crucial subject. This unique event will be jointly represented by 18 leading speakers and it aims to gather about … [Read more...] about Strong Customer Authentication Summit 2019
6 Alternative Authentication Methods to Supersede Passwords
Back in 2004, Bill Gates said people would rely less and less on passwords, because they just don't meet the challenge. And really, passwords, the world's most common way of authentication, have been becoming obsolete over the past decade or so. Judging from numerous security incidents we can say that passwords aren't doing their job nearly as effectively as they should. In … [Read more...] about 6 Alternative Authentication Methods to Supersede Passwords
Two-Factor Authentication: To Build Or To Buy?
For any business dealing in any niche, cost-price, etc are the most discussed and looked after synonyms. And why not? Most often or not, cost either works as the deal maker or the deal breaker when it comes to decision-making. Need I say everybody is trying to optimize this factor as much as possible? But many times, in order to reduce this factor, people end up making wrong … [Read more...] about Two-Factor Authentication: To Build Or To Buy?