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10 Questions Banks Should Ask About Their Digital Account-Opening Capabilities

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Many banks continue to use knowledge-based authentication and out-of-wallet questions, which have challenges when customers have recently moved. What information is easily obtainable via social media, making it less useful for KYC and security purposes? Do you need to ask all the questions?

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TD Bank On How AI, MFA Are Changing Call Centers

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Seventeen percent of call centers are looking to replace knowledge-based authentication (KBA) with multi-factor authentication (MFA) to better protect customers from scheming fraudsters, and though that may not seem like a high percentage, it is double the number of centers that were looking at such methods in 2018.

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Fiserv Rolls Out Enhanced Consumer Authentication Solutions

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In a press release , Fiserv said the two new solutions expand beyond knowledge-based consumer authentication that can be vulnerable to fraud. Fiserv, the global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced on Wednesday (Aug. They use a five-digit code via text or email that is valid only during the call.

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Facebook’s Libra And The Future Of Digital Identity

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Many developers are leveraging biometrics to protect their customers, as such technologies provide safer alternatives to passwords and knowledge-based verification systems. Developments From Around the Digital Identity World. Apple announced its own digital ID program, Sign In with Apple, at its recent Worldwide Developers Conference.

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3 Steps to Becoming the Steve Jobs of Accounting

Abrigo

Zuckerberg stuck to social media, and Facebook now has more than 1 billion active users each month. Consider the knowledge base of your partners and staff when identifying a specialty. They all followed a similar path to success: excelling at one thing and developing that specialty. Do what you know.

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Deep Dive: The Need For Real-Time Data To Keep Onboarding Fast And Secure

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Crafting KYC processes that combine customer data from credit agencies, governmental sources, utility companies or even social media sites with banks’ previously siloed data is one way they could potentially enhance their onboarding processes’ security while maintaining speed and seamlessness. Biometrics and Onboarding.

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How Friendly Friction Builds Better Banking Experiences

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According to a recent study by Citibank , 31 percent of consumers use their mobile banking app more than any other — placing mobile banking behind only social media and weather for most frequented mobile destinations. Consumers’ preferences are undeniably shifting digitally when it comes to banking and financial services.

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