Digital Identity

Friction 101: User Verification Efforts Should Match The Level Of Online Instruction Whether you’re popping online for a personal wellness course or logging in for an online MBA, the identity verification requirements need to match the student and the course. In the Digital Identity Tracker, a PYMNTS and Jumio collaboration, Shravan Goli, chief product officer of online learning platform Coursera, said flexible real-time digital identity beats a one-size-fits-all approach.

Inside the July/August Tracker

An interview with Shravan Goli, chief product officer at eLearning services provider Coursera, on serving the growing educational needs of colleges, universities and businesses during the pandemic and how tapping real-time verification solutions can help keep eLearning platforms smooth and secure
The latest digital ID headlines, including why Illinois-based Heartland Community College is spending $1 million to strengthen its cybersecurity in the wake of a cyberattack and how American Green is tapping Jumio’s biometric ID verification solution for its age-restricted vending machines
An in-depth examination of how higher education institutions are verifying students’ identities as many classes remain remote and how they are protecting sensitive data and limiting damaging cyberattacks without running afoul of federal and state regulations