Is 3D Secure the same as 2FA?

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No, 3D Secure and Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) are related because they serve as security layer in the financial and banking sector, but not the same. Key Differences Between 3D Secure and General 2FA Here’s how they differ: Purpose 3D Secure: A specific protocol designed to secure online card transactions by authenticating the cardholder. It’s used … Read more

Benefits of Two-Factor Authentication in Banking: Why You Need It

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Imagine you leave your home and lock the door.  You will also go ahead by adding an extra layer of security by putting a padlock on top of the door lock or setup a sensitive alarm, which will alert the community whenever a stranger wants to forcibly gain entry. That’s what Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) does for … Read more