How fraud-detection services like Sift and SecureAuth use thousands of signals and opaque algorithms to generate user trustworthiness scores (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)

How fraud-detection services like Sift and SecureAuth use thousands of signals and opaque algorithms to generate user trustworthiness scores (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)


Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal:

How fraud-detection services like Sift and SecureAuth use thousands of signals and opaque algorithms to generate user trustworthiness scores  —  When you’re logging in to a Starbucks account, booking an Airbnb or making a reservation on OpenTable, loads of information about you is crunched instantly …

How fraud-detection services like Sift and SecureAuth use thousands of signals and opaque algorithms to generate user trustworthiness scores (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
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