Digital Identity

Digital Identity
From Refugee Camps to Indian Coffee Farms, Digital ID Already Gets The Poorest Paid
February 16, 2022

In Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp, the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has been using blockchain-based digital ID documents since 2017, providing Syrians who can’t return to their country with regular cash payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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IRS Backs Down on Facial Recognition System
February 07, 2022

The IRS won’t be going ahead with the use of a private facial recognition system to authenticate taxpayers’ identities for online accounts, responding to criticism over privacy concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Survey: Ransomware Affects 58% of Health Orgs
January 31, 2022

COVID brought with it many changes, including the rapid, widespread digital transformation in the healthcare space, a switch characterized by telemedicine becoming the norm for everyday medical appointments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Florida Hospital Data Breach Spotlights Urgency to Safeguard Identities, Not Just Payments 
January 06, 2022

So much of commerce has gone online, so many transactions are done digitally as the pandemic lingers, that it might be tempting to think that securing payments, naturally, would secure all other aspects of internet interaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Digital Identity Network Trulioo Boosts Crypto Firm Roster With GMO Trust and Centbee
December 14, 2021

Global identity verification firm Trulioo has onboarded six new clients as part of its GlobalGateway marketplace of digital identity data and services, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Tuesday (Dec. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Trulioo Launches ID Verification for Gen Z, Student Inclusion
December 07, 2021

Global identity verification firm Trulioo is launching an expanded service, with U.S. student records added to the company’s GlobalGateway marketplace supporting compliance, know your customer (KYC), and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, according to a press release on Tuesday (Dec. 7). Get the Full Story Complete...

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New Privacy Rules Could Derail User Data Collection by Companies
December 02, 2021

Both tech giants and governments have been debuting new rules that could throw off the flow of user data that is used by companies for targeting with online ads, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Dec. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Deep Dive: How Digital Identity Solutions Can Enable Age-Restricted Vending Machines to Satisfy Verification Requirements
November 24, 2021

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How Digital Identity Solutions Can Ease Compliance Challenges at Cannabis Vending Machines
November 23, 2021

Automated vending is seen as the next step in legal cannabis distribution, but it comes with a host of legal and compliance-related challenges. In the Digital Identity Tracker, Zane Gilmer, an attorney who represents cannabis-related businesses, describes how digital identity and biometrics can help dispensaries...