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NuData Security
NuData Security is an award-winning passive biometrics and analytics company based in Vancouver, B.C. Our technology identifies users based on their online interactions – behavior that can’t be replicated by a third party. We have proudly pioneered the field of passive behavioral biometrics and are tirelessly evolving to keep our clients away from growing online risks.
In 2017, Mastercard acquired NuData to integrate our intelligence into their robust suite of fraud management and security solutions in their drive to protect and innovate the digital space. Today, NuData is trusted by some of the largest global brands in the world to verify users, keep environments safe, and bring trust to the online space.
NuData Security Biometrics News
3 considerations for building an effective intelligent friction strategy
By Michelle Hafner, chief operating officer, NuData Security You don’t expect to have to answer a security question or provide…
May 11, 2022 | Entersekt partners with SA bank on ecommerce security with NuData behavioral biometricsSouth Africa’s Capitec Bank has deployed Entersekt‘s mobile identity authentication feature, EMV 3-D Secure, which integrates NuData Security’s behavioral biometrics…. |
Jul 26, 2021 | Too much data and not enough fraud prevention; biometrics and micro-identities could helpMore consumers see one-time passwords, two-factor authentication and answering ‘secret’ questions as providing both security and convenience than biometrics, according… |
Sep 15, 2020 | More sophisticated ecommerce attacks follow improved bot detection, NuData report saysBasic bot attacks on e-commerce sites are being foiled in greater numbers by security tools like passive behavioral biometrics, which… |
Sep 2, 2020 | Entersekt integrates NuData Security’s behavioral biometrics for real-time fraud preventionEntersekt has upgraded its platform with behavioral biometrics analytics technology from Mastercard subsidiary NuData Security for real-time risk scoring, frictionless… |
Jul 8, 2020 | NuData and TypingDNA behavioral biometrics rolled out for digital banking, online exams proctoringJack Henry & Associates has integrated passive biometrics and behavioral analytics technology from Mastercard subsidiary NuData Security to upgrade its Banno Digital… |
Jul 3, 2020 | Mastercard biometric payment cards leader Bob Reany to head NuData SecurityBiometric payments security expert Bob Reany is taking over leadership of NuData Security, replacing CEO Christopher Bailey at the Mastercard… |
May 27, 2020 | Behavioral and passive biometrics argued as key to secure online user experience by BioCatch and NuDataBehavioral and passive biometrics are the means for businesses to rescue online user experiences from the friction used to secure… |
Jun 26, 2019 | NuData appoints company co-founder Christopher Bailey CEONuData Security announced today that SVP and CTO Christopher Bailey has been appointed CEO of NuData and executive vice president… |
Jun 12, 2019 | The biometric trustThis is a guest post by Robert Capps, VP and authentication strategist at NuData Security, a Mastercard company. During the… |
Mar 21, 2019 | NuData honored for its behavioral biometric tech in SC Media’s 30th anniversary awardsNuData Security, a Mastercard company, announced that its flagship product NuDetect was selected as a Most Critical Solution in the… |
Feb 28, 2019 | Mastercard to test behavioral biometrics for payments by customers of UAE-based telecomMastercard has reached a deal with United Arab Emirates-based telecom operator du to explore how its NuDetect behavioral biometric technology… |
Jan 8, 2019 | Mastercard to leverage NuData behavior analysis for untapped African payments marketMastercard plans to leverage the data analysis technology it acquired in 2017 with NuData Security to address the potential of… |
Dec 23, 2018 | What needs to change to secure online identities: industry insight and predictionsSecuring online identities is becoming a high priority for the global economy, and a major market for biometric and other… |
Aug 2, 2018 | NuData implements 3-D Secure authentication protocolNuData Security announced today it has integrated the EMV 3-D Secure authentication protocol. The NuData solution uses layers of security… |
Jun 13, 2018 | Continuous authentication for securing online accountsThis is a guest post by Ryan Wilk, vice president of customer success at NuData Security, a MasterCard company. Summer… |
May 31, 2018 | Face and iris recognition advances could “cannibalize” fingerprint market shareAdvances in face and iris recognition could soon “cannibalize” fingerprint market share for consumer electronics, according to a new report… |
May 7, 2018 | Report shows consumer comfort with biometrics increasing but unevenA solid majority of U.S. consumers are very comfortable with fingerprint biometrics, but other modalities are only as comfortable for… |
May 5, 2018 | NuData honored for its leadership in fraud preventionNuData Security has been awarded the “Best Fraud Prevention Company” award by FinTech Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes leading… |
Apr 18, 2018 | NuData research shows half of all logins now high-riskAccount takeovers increased by ten times from 2016 to 2017, according to research by NuData Security, which found that 40… |
NuData Security Industry Insights
3 considerations for building an effective intelligent friction strategy
By Michelle Hafner, chief operating officer, NuData Security You don’t expect to have to answer a security question or provide…
The biometric trust | |
The security workout for online shoppers | |
Hackers beware: passive biometrics is turning the tables on cybercrime | |
Continuous authentication for securing online accounts |