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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NRF On PIN-less EMV Cards And POS Fraud
NRF On PIN-less EMV Cards And POS Fraud
January 08, 2020  |  Authentication

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Top News in Payments: Mastercard Pilots Digital ID Verification Program; PayPal’s Bill Ready to Join Google
Top News in Payments: Mastercard Pilots Digital ID Verification Program; PayPal’s Bill Ready to Join...
December 12, 2019  |  News

In today’s top news in payments, Mastercard announces the launch of a new digital identification program that can instantly authenticate someone’s identity, and Apple’s Tim...

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Inside Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License App
Inside Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License App
December 04, 2019  |  Authentication

Digital driver’s licenses are currently being developed or implemented in several states, with Colorado the latest to jump on board in October. Yet, the implementation...

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Inside The Launch Of Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License
Inside The Launch Of Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License
December 03, 2019  |  Authentication

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Ekata: Getting Human With Digital Personas Is Key To ID Management
Ekata: Getting Human With Digital Personas Is Key To ID Management
November 19, 2019  |  Authentication

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Why FATF’s New Digital ID Report Will Be A Boon For Payments
Why FATF’s New Digital ID Report Will Be A Boon For Payments
November 13, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The timing seems about right. As a brand-new decade looms – one that promises great strides for digital payments and commerce – digital ID, already...

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Identifying Opportunities For Online Commerce And Digital IDs
Identifying Opportunities For Online Commerce And Digital IDs
November 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

For online merchants, knowing that the person on the other side of the transaction is who they say there are is of critical importance. Synthetic ID...

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Biometrics Innovation Tests Consumer Privacy Sentiment
Biometrics Innovation Tests Consumer Privacy Sentiment
November 08, 2019  |  Biometrics

Biometrics isn’t as sci-fi as it once was. Thanks to smartphones equipped with facial and fingerprint recognition for security, many consumers now have up close...

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Deep Dive: Digital ID Systems Wrestle With Ethics
Deep Dive: Digital ID Systems Wrestle With Ethics
November 07, 2019  |  Authentication

Digital identities are flexibly changing forms as they gain ubiquity. Consumers around the world log in to eBay with their Facebook profiles, purchase lunches with...

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