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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Deep Dive: Striking A Balance In Digital ID Security
Deep Dive: Striking A Balance In Digital ID Security
June 13, 2019  |  Authentication

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Whitepages Pro Spins Out, Becomes Ekata
Whitepages Pro Spins Out, Becomes Ekata
June 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Whitepages Pro is playing the long game when it comes to payments, with a series of structural changes separating consumer and B2B operations, and a...

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Online University WGU’s Strategy For Fraud-Free Test-Taking
Online University WGU’s Strategy For Fraud-Free Test-Taking
June 12, 2019  |  Authentication

Online universities have become a popular alternative to a traditional campus experience for their affordability and flexible class schedules. But with tests conducted remotely, how...

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Securing Digital Identities In The Information Age
Securing Digital Identities In The Information Age
June 12, 2019  |  Today In Data

Phone numbers, email addresses, usernames and other online signifiers have become essential to verification as the world becomes more connected. In B2B news, Visa is launching an end-to-end payments network called Visa...

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Whitepages Pro Spins Off B2B Biz Into Ekata
Whitepages Pro Spins Off B2B Biz Into Ekata
June 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Whitepages Pro has announced that it is spinning off its B2B business from the U.S.-focused direct-to-consumer operations of Whitepages.com, and is changing its name to...

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How Online Universities Take Fraudsters To School
How Online Universities Take Fraudsters To School
June 11, 2019  |  Authentication

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For Verification, Biometrics And Passwords Solve Different Needs
For Verification, Biometrics And Passwords Solve Different Needs
June 04, 2019  |  Authentication

Logins are a routine part of digital life — from shopping online to paying bills to accessing medical records — but proving identity can come...

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Dashlane Raises $100M, Names New CMO
Dashlane Raises $100M, Names New CMO
May 30, 2019  |  Investments

Credential and digital identity management solution company Dashlane announced Thursday (May 30) it raised $110 million in funding and appointed Joy Howard as chief marketing...

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Mastercard, Samsung Team For Digital Identity Services
Mastercard, Samsung Team For Digital Identity Services
May 21, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard announced Tuesday (May 21) that it is collaborating with Samsung to research and develop ways for people to verify their digital identity on mobile...

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