Games today are not just about having fun. Gamer accounts contain value that can be converted into real money.
There are a lot of marketplaces available where the in-game assets and user accounts are traded. This has made gamers target for fraudulent activities.
Our research has indicated, that every third gamer has experienced account theft.
That is the reason why more and more online gaming and entertainment industry leaders are making cyber security as an integral part of their top-level agenda.
Similar to real-world entertainment environment, online gaming should feel secure and trusted for consumers to engage more, stay longer and eventually spend more.
User experience is paramount and cannot be compromised while introducing more secure environment.
Otherwise friction in on-boarding will erode all the gains in risk management.