digital identity

A digital identity is information on an entity used by computer systems to represent an external agent. That agent may be a person, organization, application, or device. ISO/IEC 24760-1 defines identity as "set of attributes related to an entity".

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Fraudsters Build Synthetic Identities That Fool Traditional KYC Checks

Fraudsters Build Synthetic Identities That Fool Traditional KYC Checks
Fraudsters Build Synthetic Identities That Fool Traditional KYC Checks
March 19, 2026  |  Digital Identity

In the early days of digital banking, identity fraud largely meant stolen credentials: a breached password, a compromised Social Security number or a copied credit...

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Visa Says Login Isn’t Enough as AI Enters the Checkout Flow
Visa Says Login Isn’t Enough as AI Enters the Checkout Flow
March 19, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

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Utah Bill Aims to Create Voluntary Digital ID
Utah Bill Aims to Create Voluntary Digital ID
March 16, 2026  |  Digital Identity

A Utah bill that was passed by the state Legislature and now awaits the governor’s signature would create a voluntary digital identity program. Get the...

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Experian Acquires AtData to Strengthen Identity Capabilities
Experian Acquires AtData to Strengthen Identity Capabilities
February 23, 2026  |  Partnerships

Experian acquired AtData, a data and intelligence company employing “email insights technology,” according to a Monday (Feb. 23) news release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Mobile Identity Is Flipping the Infrastructure of Cross-Border Payments
Mobile Identity Is Flipping the Infrastructure of Cross-Border Payments
February 19, 2026  |  Digital Identity

In identity verification, who someone says they are across financial services can often depends on where they live. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Stronger Digital IDs Help Stop $34 Billion in Fraud Losses
Stronger Digital IDs Help Stop $34 Billion in Fraud Losses
February 16, 2026  |  Authentication

Fraudsters have been using artificial intelligence, automation and highly convincing impersonation tactics to steal identities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Synthetic IDs and Agent Bots Force Banks to Rethink Verification
Synthetic IDs and Agent Bots Force Banks to Rethink Verification
January 21, 2026  |  Digital Identity

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Banks Overestimate Their Identity Defenses to the Tune of $34B a Year
Banks Overestimate Their Identity Defenses to the Tune of $34B a Year
January 16, 2026  |  Digital Identity

As financial services firms push deeper into digital channels, identity verification has quietly become one of the most consequential—and most underestimated—forces shaping growth, risk and...

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