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QR codes gain favor with banks in SA

Two decades after its inception, the humble quick response (QR) code is growing in popularity amongst merchants and ...

A smart new solution to fraud prevention: intelligent friction

Security

The global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of mobile and online banking faster than anyone could have imagined.

Building trust in an era of open banking

A bank is only as successful as the depth of its customers’ trust.

Understanding Brazil's Pix payments

Entersekt asked Americas Market Intelligence to explain to readers of our blog how Brazil’s incoming instant payment ...

The power of trusted endpoints

Authentication

The story behind digital authentication sounds familiar. Except, it didn’t start in a garage or basement, but in an MIT ...

Digital transformation at private banks

The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the wealth management industry has been considerable.

Essential elements of a branchless bank

Even before COVID-19 relegated us to our couches, digital banking was on the rise.

Behavioral biometrics replace passwords

Digitalization of banking and commerce was progressing at pace before the pandemic, but COVID-19 catalyzed consumers ...

The (lock and) key to strong security

Let me begin with a short story, a true story. A good friend of mine’s house was recently broken into. He was asleep in ...

To authenticate caller, dial one

Despite the rise in popularity of digital customer engagement tools, research has indicated that call centers are alive ...

Digital certificates - a modern solution to privacy, fingerprinting, device collision concerns

Since the late nineteenth century, law-enforcement agencies around the world have used fingerprint identification ...

Time for the digital banking revolution