Experian commissioned research in 2007 to establish how seriously consumers and businesses view authentication, and to determine how electronic authentication is perceived against paper-based approaches.

The research reveals that businesses could be putting their customers at risk of identity fraud by relying too heavily on paper based authentication processes. Companies may also be losing customers as a third of young people admit that paper-based authentication has put them off opening a new account.

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