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)

Consumer ‘Education’ and ISO Standards Will Drive Digital ID Adoption
Consumer ‘Education’ and ISO Standards Will Drive Digital ID Adoption
November 01, 2022  |  Digital Identity

A quick glance at any online discussion board reveals the challenges confronting digital identity, and why we’re so wedded to the plastic driver’s licenses in...

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Prove Moves Beyond Passwords With New Authentication Tool
Prove Moves Beyond Passwords With New Authentication Tool
October 24, 2022  |  Digital Identity

Digital identity company Prove has launched Prove Auth, a passwordless login and omnichannel authentication tool. According to a Monday (Oct. 24) news release, Prove Auth...

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EMEA Daily: BoE Could See Shakeup as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
EMEA Daily: BoE Could See Shakeup as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
September 07, 2022  |  International

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, the United Kingdom’s new chancellor spent his first full day in office meeting leaders from...

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OneSpan, BankID Extend Digital Identity Service to All Norwegian Banks
OneSpan, BankID Extend Digital Identity Service to All Norwegian Banks
September 07, 2022  |  Digital Identity

Digital agreements security company OneSpan and electronic identity company BankID have expanded their partnership to extend digital identity protection covering cross-border transactions to all Norwegian...

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Study Finds Half of Retailers Turned Away New Business Customers Over KYB
Study Finds Half of Retailers Turned Away New Business Customers Over KYB
July 20, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Proving and authenticating an organization’s digital identity is one of the biggest struggles for companies mitigating business-to-business (B2B) payments fraud. PYMNTS’ data finds that nearly...

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Today in TechREG: Boris Johnson Resignation May Delay Crypto, BNPL Legislation; US Banks Urged to Take More Measured Approach to Customer Due Diligence 
Today in TechREG: Boris Johnson Resignation May Delay Crypto, BNPL Legislation; US Banks Urged to...
July 07, 2022  |  Regulation

Today the U.K. Prime Minister announced his resignation, and this decision may delay the adoption of new regulation on crypto assets and Buy Now Pay...

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New EU Council President Prioritizes AI, Chips, Digital Identity Legislation 
New EU Council President Prioritizes AI, Chips, Digital Identity Legislation 
July 07, 2022  |  Europe

On July 1, the Czech Republic took over the presidency of the Council of the European Union from France — and for the next six...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: The Challenges of Complying With Digital Identity Regulations
PYMNTS Intelligence: The Challenges of Complying With Digital Identity Regulations
June 09, 2022  |  eCommerce

Technologies designed to authenticate identities are being introduced around the world to replace cumbersome procedures involving usernames, passwords and paper-based identification documents. Biometrics, such as...

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Zil Money on the Challenges of Digital Account Verification for FIs
Zil Money on the Challenges of Digital Account Verification for FIs
June 08, 2022  |  eCommerce

No other industry has more at stake in digital identity verification than financial services, a future Zil Money’s Justin Timlin says will be driven by...

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