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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How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud

How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
November 16, 2020  |  Digital Identity

Exploiting stolen information to convince cell providers to migrate victims’ phone numbers to new SIM cards has become a common tactic for bad actors to...

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Today In Payments: People Keep Saving Despite Low Interest Rates; Instacart IPO Could Come In Early 2021
Today In Payments: People Keep Saving Despite Low Interest Rates; Instacart IPO Could Come In...
November 13, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, people are still stocking their savings accounts despite low interest rates, and Instacart could file an IPO in early 2021. Plus,...

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US Mobile Adopts Digital Identity Protocols To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
US Mobile Adopts Digital Identity Protocols To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud
November 13, 2020  |  Digital Identity

Digital identity solutions have become increasingly widespread in recent years as alternatives or supplements to old-fashioned authentication methods like passwords. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Rises Above $15K; Spanish Firms Reveal Blockchain-Based Digital Identity Project
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Rises Above $15K; Spanish Firms Reveal Blockchain-Based Digital Identity Project
November 05, 2020  |  Bitcoin

As stocks rallied Thursday (Nov. 5), bitcoin followed suit, rising to over $15,000, signaling a continued confidence in the cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology
Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology
November 03, 2020  |  Authentication

Among the segments affected by the pandemic, air travel remains near the top of the list when it comes to industries that have been hard...

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Refinitiv Acquires GIACT To Build End-to-End Fraud And Risk Platform
Refinitiv Acquires GIACT To Build End-to-End Fraud And Risk Platform
November 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The digital conversion of financial services was already well underway before COVID-19, but the pandemic and the physical world’s resultant shutdown pushed it into overdrive...

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ID Verification Benefits Both Consumers And eCommerce Sites
ID Verification Benefits Both Consumers And eCommerce Sites
October 16, 2020  |  Authentication

What is consumer experience? That’s a trick question. In the era of the great digital shift, everything is consumer experience, including vital (but invisible) functions...

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Deep Dive: How Retailers Can Reduce Cart Abandonment, Prevent Card Fraud With Digital ID Solutions
Deep Dive: How Retailers Can Reduce Cart Abandonment, Prevent Card Fraud With Digital ID Solutions
October 15, 2020  |  Authentication

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Report: Zulily On How Digital IDs Help Flag Account Takeovers
Report: Zulily On How Digital IDs Help Flag Account Takeovers
October 13, 2020  |  Authentication

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