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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Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID

Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID
Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID
January 18, 2019  |  Authentication

By some accounts, approximately 70 percent of the world’s population will reside in smart cities by 2050. The following Deep Dive explores how digital IDs...

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Blockchain Tries To Jolt B2B eCommerce Into The Digital Age
Blockchain Tries To Jolt B2B eCommerce Into The Digital Age
January 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The complexities and demands of B2B eCommerce can be significantly greater than those of the consumer digital shopping realm. While that characteristic can be an...

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Keeping Movers And Customers In The Authentication Loop
Keeping Movers And Customers In The Authentication Loop
January 17, 2019  |  Authentication

Consumers increasingly use on-demand moving services for last-mile delivery. That requires a double-binding trust: trusting movers to handle items with care, and movers' trust of...

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The Selfie’s Growing Up And Going Into Biometric Security
The Selfie’s Growing Up And Going Into Biometric Security
January 17, 2019  |  Authentication

Historically, smiles and other facial expressions have inspired painters and songwriters, engendered trust, given turbo-charged power to compliments and praise, and set the tone for...

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Why Last-Mile Logistics Needs Last-Mile Authentication
Why Last-Mile Logistics Needs Last-Mile Authentication
January 16, 2019  |  Authentication

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How Biometrics Could Help Provision Identity
How Biometrics Could Help Provision Identity
January 15, 2019  |  Startup Check-In

Identity presents a challenge for consumers around the globe, according to FinTech experts at artificial intelligence (AI) biometric software companies. “There are about a billion...

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The Reality Of Real ID
The Reality Of Real ID
January 07, 2019  |  Authentication

At times, it seemed it would not get this far: the Real ID Act. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Coinbase: Why It’s Time To Up Crypto’s Digital ID Game
Coinbase: Why It’s Time To Up Crypto’s Digital ID Game
December 27, 2018  |  Authentication

Amidst the growth in number of cyberattacks and security breaches, consumers are growing increasingly concerned over the security of their personal data and privacy. In response,...

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Two-Thirds Of Patients Use Passwords For Healthcare Authentication: Why?
Two-Thirds Of Patients Use Passwords For Healthcare Authentication: Why?
December 18, 2018  |  Authentication

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