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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Digital IDs Find New Use Cases and Unexpected Advocacy from UK Postal Service

Digital IDs Find New Use Cases and Unexpected Advocacy from UK Postal Service
Digital IDs Find New Use Cases and Unexpected Advocacy from UK Postal Service
September 02, 2021  |  Digital Identity

The push toward digital identities is so far a fragmented one, where seemingly app by app, digital identities are established, and at least in some...

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Entersekt Integrates BankID to Advance Authentication
Entersekt Integrates BankID to Advance Authentication
August 31, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Mobile-first FinTech authentication platform Entersekt is teaming up with Norway’s electronic identification solution BankID to offer financial institutions (FIs) in Norway a unified approach to managing...

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Beyond Biometrics: How Advanced Behavioral Analytics Goes Beyond The Limits Of Historical Data
Beyond Biometrics: How Advanced Behavioral Analytics Goes Beyond The Limits Of Historical Data
August 17, 2021  |  Authentication

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Dating App Tinder Embraces ID Verification Of Members
Dating App Tinder Embraces ID Verification Of Members
August 16, 2021  |  Digital Identity

Dating app Tinder will soon make identity verification available, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Two-Thirds Of Execs Expect Digital Authentication Investments Will Pay For Themselves
Two-Thirds Of Execs Expect Digital Authentication Investments Will Pay For Themselves
August 16, 2021  |  Authentication

The headlines trumpet the gains the cyberthieves are making, through any number of schemes — ransomware, email scams, “phishing” attacks, account takeovers. Get the Full...

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Friction 101: User Verification Efforts Should Match The Level Of Online Instruction
Friction 101: User Verification Efforts Should Match The Level Of Online Instruction
August 16, 2021  |  Digital Identity

The incentives for colleges and universities to keep sensitive student data secure are many. Violations of the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)...

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From COVID Passports To Online Alcohol Purchases, Digital ID Verification Should Come First
From COVID Passports To Online Alcohol Purchases, Digital ID Verification Should Come First
August 13, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

To get to a true digital-first economy, to have credentials in place that can be used across a variety of online activities and settings, online...

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Intuit On The Two-Pronged Advantages Of Deploying Behavioral Analytics
Intuit On The Two-Pronged Advantages Of Deploying Behavioral Analytics
August 13, 2021  |  Authentication

Cybersecurity is a constant concern as digital engagement soars and bad actors have access to an unprecedented amount of entry points to customer accounts. Get...

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