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What Is The Most Secure Type of Authentication?

The online world delivers instant access to unlimited shopping choices, nearly unlimited information, and global communications. It also offers an unprecedented degree of anonymity. This anonymity can be a blessing, but it also gives bad actors more places to hide as they work to steal information or to profit from scams and fraud.   To

How to Excel In The Post-Pandemic Marketplace With Omnichannel Messaging

The New Definition of Omnichannel Omnichannel is not just about reaching customers, in store, on your website or on their mobile devices. Brand messaging has become the norm with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, from a notification about a curbside pickup to delivery of an order consumers and brands are turning more and more

Rising Promo Abuse Puts iGaming Profits at Risk

Sports gambling has a long history, and with the rise of the internet, it didn’t take long for casual bettors, workplace fantasy leagues, and fans alike to turn to online platforms in order to track their bets. And who can blame them? Filling out brackets and placing modest wagers can add a new immersive component

The Value of 2FA and Score

Let’s walk through a standard two-factor authentication registration. The user creates an account and provides a phone number. A one-time passcode is sent to that phone number, and after the OTP is entered, the account is verified. The user now has full access to the platform. Now let’s walk through what didn’t happen. In the

Prime Day, Black Friday and Keeping Shopping Holidays Safe

Veteran eCommerce shoppers may have noticed a gap in their typical summer spending this year when Amazon’s annual Prime Day was delayed from its typical July spot. No one could blame the retailer who had seen an increase in traffic and shipping delays on everything from toilet paper to roller skates due to the pandemic.

Why We Link Communication and Digital Identity

When you think about the word identity, the first thing that pops into your head is likely security. Identities help us access our accounts in the real world, and our digital identities provide the credentials to access specific platforms in our digital lives. To write this blog, I had a one-time passcode sent to my

3 Ways to Protect E-Commerce Transactions During Covid-19

One of the main headaches that all e-commerce platforms run into is fraud, specifically payment fraud. Through classic schemes such as CNP fraud, account takeover and registration fraud, e-commerce companies have always had their hands full. Now with a large portion of the world population under government mandated Covid-19 quarantine, online activity is through the

Using Phone Numbers in Fraud Prediction Models

We have mentioned before that the entire linchpin of digital identity relies on the collection of a phone number as a global trust anchor. Today, you will learn how Telesign analyzes phone numbers in fraud prediction models to help you decide whether or not to onboard a user onto your web ecosystem. First let’s look

Telesign Expands Global Services through Partnership with Proximus

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Telesign, a leader in authentication and communication services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BICS, today announced a new partnership with Proximus, the largest telecommunications company in Belgium. This partnership will provide Telesign’s fraud risk product portfolio to provide regional and international companies with a presence in Belgium. As the mobile identity ecosystem continues to

Stop Account Takeover Using Two Factor Authentication

Do you want to do something terrifying? Ok. Click here to find out if your passwords are floating around on the internet.They probably are. Mine are. Thanks to major security breaches by both Ticketfly and Coachella my personal email address and the passwords I used for those accounts are all over the internet, waiting for

Master Class: Stacy Stubblefield Teaches the Power of Mobile Identity

Meet Stacy Stubblefield. Stacy is a digital entrepreneur, security and telecoms expert, and the Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder of Telesign. Stacy is a frequent speaker at events around the world, including Mobile World Congress, SXSW, API World, Developer Week and more, where she helps educate and advance techniques around preventing fraud and increasing user