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".

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

The Great Identity/Authentication Confusion
The Great Identity/Authentication Confusion
April 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

At this year’s PYMNTS Innovation Project, Admiral James Stavridis, NATO’s former Supreme Commander, said that one of the biggest points of compromise that cybercrooks exploit...

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Following The Map To Digital Identity Evaluation
Following The Map To Digital Identity Evaluation
April 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Assessing the identity of an individual behind any online transaction or onboarding process is a difficult task, especially in today’s digitally powered world where cybercrime...

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Biometric Bank Buffers, For All
Biometric Bank Buffers, For All
March 29, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Biometrics are increasingly giving little-loved usernames and passwords the boot, and for good reason – they’re less vulnerable to security breaches. For the latest Digital...

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NEW REPORT: The Booming Biometric Boon?
NEW REPORT: The Booming Biometric Boon?
March 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

While it may still seem like something that was once reserved for science fiction, today consumers are increasingly interacting with biometric technology without giving it...

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EVRYTHNG Completes Series B Round Of Funding
EVRYTHNG Completes Series B Round Of Funding
March 15, 2017  |  Internet of Things

EVRYTHNG, the Internet of Things (IoT) Smart Products Platform, announced Tuesday (March 14) the completion of its $24.8 million Series B round of funding. In...

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Fresh Capital In Hand, ID.me Positions As A Gateway To Identity
Fresh Capital In Hand, ID.me Positions As A Gateway To Identity
March 08, 2017  |  Safety and Security

In payments, as in so many areas of business, capital is oxygen, and it is also a vote of confidence from those putting up the...

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The Battle Raging Over Account Takeovers
The Battle Raging Over Account Takeovers
March 01, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Major companies in almost every industry — from smartphone and electronic manufacturers like Samsung and Apple to major retailers like Walmart — are investing in...

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NEW REPORT: Biometrics Of Mass Defense?
NEW REPORT: Biometrics Of Mass Defense?
February 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Major companies in almost every industry – from Apple to Walmart are investing in biometrics technology. RSA’s Director of Fraud and Risk Intelligence, Angel Grant,...

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Facing Reality: Solving For Safe Sales
Facing Reality: Solving For Safe Sales
January 25, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

When it comes to choosing a bank, for consumers, it’s increasingly about the app. It’s then up to the bank to ensure the app is...

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