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Ekata is part of the Mastercard family. Ekata's solutions provide the most predictive and frictionless identity verification.

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Building trust in the digital economy today and tomorrow: How Mastercard Identity fights fraud, drives growth and fosters financial inclusion

As commerce and financial services continue the rapid shift to digital, building trust through secure identity verification is becoming increasingly important.

Learn how Mastercard Identity is leading the charge in the fight against fraud in our growing digital economy.

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Harvard Business Review – 9.19.23

The crucial role of ID verification in the digital economy

 

Ekata – 2.27.23

Ekata APAC Honoured at 2023 Australian Fraud Awards with Highly Commended Award for the “Most Innovative Online Retail Risk Management Solution”

 

Ekata – 11.30.22

Ekata APAC Recognised as “FinTech of the Year” by AMTD DigFin

 

Ekata – 11.15.22

Intersekt 2022 – Fintech Fun: We Came, We Saw, We Conquered

 

Ekata – 10.10.22

Mastercard’s Inaugural Cyber & Security Summit Peaks in Melbourne & Sydney

 

Ekata – 8.24.22

The Data Driven Distinction in 2022: Ekata at the Online Retail Expo in Sydney

 

Ekata – 8.17.22

Ekata Engineering Employees Honored in Award Programs

 

Total Retail – 4.5.22

Checkout and Promo Abuse: The Latest Fraud Impacting Retailers

 

Payments Journal 4.5.22

3 Steps for Streamlining Payments Onboarding for Micro-Merchants

 

American Banker 1.27.22

How digital payments are shaping identity verification

 

Retail TouchPoints 1.26.22

You Just Experienced your First Chargeback. Now What?

 

Ekata 1.25.22

Ekata Named in Built In’s “100 Best Places to Work”

 

Fintech Times 1.25.22

This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 25/01

 

IBS Intelligence 1.20.22

Ekata expands account opening solution to help online businesses assess risk

 

Ekata 1.20.22

Ekata’s VP of Product, Vivek Kumar, Honored at the 2022 BIG Innovation Awards

 

The Paypers 1.19.22

Ekata expands its account opening solutions

 

Ekata  1.19.22

Ekata Expands Account Opening Solutions to Help More Businesses Assess Risk at Account Creation

 

BIG Innovation Awards 2022 1.11.22

13 EXECUTIVES, 56 COMPANIES AND 81 PRODUCTS WIN 2022 BIG INNOVATION AWARD

 

Fintech Times 12.15.21

View from the Top: Trends and Predictions with Okay, Payoneer, TPAY MOBILE, LendInvest, Ekata

 

Ekata 12.13.21

Ekata’s SVP, Global Marketing Beth Shulkin Selected as Woman of The Year by BIG Awards for Business

 

BIG Awards for Business 12.7.21

BIG Awards for Business 2021 Winners

 

Financial Times 12.6.21

Access All Areas: Identity, Trust And Our Digitised Future

 

Financial Times 12.6.21

Access All Areas: Identity, Trust And Our Digitised Future

 

Ekata 12.3.21

Ekata Recognized in Seattle Business Magazine’s Washington’s 100 Best Companies to Work for and Best in Biz Awards Programs

 

Seattle Business Magazine 11.23.21

100 Best Companies To Work For 2021: Midsize

 

Ekata 11.2.21

Ekata and ADVANCE.AI Partnership Will Strengthen Enterprise Digital Identity and Risk Solutions

 

PYMNTS.COM 11.2.21

Advance.ai and Ekata Partner on B2B Digital ID Offerings in Asia

 

Tech in Asia 11.2.21

Mastercard firm, Advance.ai to offer B2B digital identity solutions

 

Fintech News SG 11.2.21

ADVANCE.AI Integrates Ekata’s B2B Digital Identity Solutions Into Its Services

 

Puget Sound Business Journal 8.27.21

Washington’s Best Workplaces – Large

 

Stevie Awards for Women in Business 2021 8.24.21

2021 Stevie Award Winners

 

Payments Dive 8.23.21

Anti-fraud niche in payments thrive

 

Built In 8.4.21

Introducing Built In’s 2021 Tech Innovator Award Winners

 

The Paypers 8.3.21

The key to stopping Buy Now, Pay Later fraud

 

Bankless Times 8.2.21

Ekata Offers Seamless Digital Identity Verification

 

VentureBeat 7.12.21

How Mastercard is using AI to address cyber risk

 

The Paypers 7.1.21

The growing importance of digital identity verification, interview with Mark Heymann

 

Built In’s Tech Innovator Awards 6.20.21

Introducing Built In’s 2021 Tech Innovator Award Winners

 

Puget Sound Business Journal 6.14.21

Washington’s Best Workplaces of 2021 Revealed

 

Payments Journal 6.11.21

Unlocking the Potential of PSD2 SCA: 5 Markers of Success

 

Ekata 6.9.21

Mastercard Successfully Completes Acquisition of Ekata

 

PaymentsSource 5.7.21

Small shops find growth through payment automation

 

Ekata 4.29.21

Ekata’s Ting Van Osdol Honored for Excellence in Customer Service

 

Built In 4.28.21

Introducing Built In’s 2021 Moxie Awards Winners

 

Built In Seattle 4.27.21

Built In Seattle’s Featured Companies of the Month

 

Ekata 4.26.21

Ekata’s Noelle Wiggins Recognized as a Rising Woman in Tech in Built In’s 2021 Moxie Awards

 

The Paypers 4.26.21

How to onboard small merchants faster and with high confidence

 

Ekata 4.19.21

Ekata to be Acquired by Mastercard to Strengthen Trust in Every Digital Interaction

 

What Fuels You Podcast 4.13.21

Rob Eleveld

 

TalkCMO 4.12.21

Ekata launched a merchant access solution, which can evaluate merchant risks more quickly and intelligently

 

Mobile ID World 4.12.21

Ekata Launches Merchant Onboarding Solution for Payment Providers Working With Small Businesses

 

Puget Sound Business Journal’s Washington’s Best Workplaces 4.9.21

Washington’s Best Workplaces of 2021 revealed

 

PaymentsSource 4.8.21

Square, Coinbase lead new crypto lobby; Stripe adds payments for Clubhouse creators

 

Payments Dive 4.7.21

Gemini taps Alloy to bolster ID security on new crypto credit card

 

ProgrammableWeb 4.7.21

Ekata Mitigates Payment Services Fraud Via Merchant Onboarding API

 

Electronic Payments International 4.7.21

Ekata launches new onboarding solutions for payment providers

 

PaymentsSource 4.7.21

Ekata adds speed, removes risk in micro-merchant onboarding

 

The Paypers 4.7.21

Ekata unveils solution for merchant onboarding

 

Puget Sound Business Journal 4.1.21

These 5 Seattle-area companies are adding more office space

 

TechTarget 3.26.21

How HR can offer the support women need in the workplace

 

Built In’s Moxie Awards 3.24.21

Introducing Built In’s 2021 Moxie Award Winners

 

NPR 3.22.21

Fraudsters Still Claim Unemployment Relief, As Feds Pump Billions More Into System

 

TechTarget 3.10.21

3 ways HR can support women in the workplace

 

RT Insights 2.26.21

Improving Probabilistic Fraud Risk Analysis with ML

 

Aite Group  2.18.21

Managing Lending Fraud: Digital Identity and Machine Learning Are Table Stakes

 

Mobile Payments Today  2.12.21

Online shopping trends: Mobile payments are mighty

 

Multichannel Merchant  2.11.21

Ekata Reveals Significant 2020 Growth and Rapid Global Expansion

 

American Banker  1.19.21

Looking beyond credit risk to identify good customers

 

Ekata 1.19.21

Ekata Identity Engine Wins BIG Innovation Award

 

Puget Sound Business Journal  1.13.21

Samantha Rist | Vice President of People at Ekata

 

Mobile Payments Today  1.12.21

Dynamic PII: The key to fighting payments fraud

 

Payments Journal  1.8.21

CNP in a Post-COVID World – How Businesses Can Prepare

 

IBS Intelligence  12.8.20

Credit Risk versus Fraud Risk

 

Payments Journal  11.23.20

Probabilistic Fraud Risk v. Deterministic Credit Risk in the Digital Age: Three Key Benefits

 

Security Magazine  11.12.20

9 reasons digital fraud is on the rise

 

ProgrammableWeb  10.16.20

Ekata Tackles Synthetic Identity Fraud Via New Account Opening API

 

Puget Sound Business Journal  10.7.20

John Kelly | VP of Global Demand Generation at Ekata

 

Security Magazine  8.26.20

Handling customer data? Plan for security first

 

The Paypers  6.17.20

Ekata releases Network Score to fight digital fraud

 

TotalRetail 6.1.20

Survey: Modern Consumers Demand Fast and Secure Digital Experiences

 

CardNotPresent 5.28.20

Amid Pandemic, Merchants Struggle to Tell Fraud from Legitimate Online Purchases

 

Ecommerce Times 3.30.20

Risk Assessment: Buttress Account Security and Foil Fraudsters

 

MultiChannelMerchant 3.9.20

4 Ecommerce Checkout Tech Trends to Improve the Customer Experience

 

Fintech Direct 3.3.20

Consumers Have High Expectations For Digital Experiences

 

CardNotPresent  2.27.20

What Does Mitigating Fraud Look Like? – Part 2

 

CardNotPresent  2.20.20

What Does Mitigating Fraud Look Like? – Part 1

 

CardNotPresent  2.13.20

Fraud is Changing User Experience Expectations

 

The Paypers 2.4.20

Fraud and Abuse Challenges for Marketplaces

 

PYMNTS.COM 1.22.20

Data Sharing: The Magic Merchants Need To Smooth The SCA Speed Bumps

 

The Paypers 12.9.19

Balancing Customer Experience and Security Risks in Financial Services

 

The Paypers 11.19.19

Consumers Demand Trust, Security, and Data Privacy with Minimal Friction

 

Tech Blog Writer 11.11.19

1017: How Ekata is Linking Digital Identity Back to Humanity