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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Cambridge Blockchain And IHS Markit Team Up To Tackle KYC

Cambridge Blockchain And IHS Markit Team Up To Tackle KYC
Cambridge Blockchain And IHS Markit Team Up To Tackle KYC
February 01, 2018  |  Blockchain

Cambridge Blockchain has announced a partnership with IHS Markit to form an identity data alliance that will improve the collection and management of know-your-customer (KYC)...

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Today In Data: Lost Revenue, ICO Lapses And Interchange Rates
Today In Data: Lost Revenue, ICO Lapses And Interchange Rates
January 30, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS’ data, online merchants are missing out on billions in potential revenue, companies are merging in the quest for scale and actionable data,...

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ThreatMetrix CEO: RELX Buy Means ‘1+1=4’ In Fraud Battle
ThreatMetrix CEO: RELX Buy Means ‘1+1=4’ In Fraud Battle
January 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Longstanding partners in identity across the digital and physical spheres – LexisNexis (via RELX) is buying ThreatMetrix. Reed Taussig, CEO of ThreatMetrix, tells PYMNTS’ Karen...

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Person Present: The Future Of Card Not Present Identity Verification
Person Present: The Future Of Card Not Present Identity Verification
December 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

“Who are you?” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Searching For A New Way To Safeguard Digital Banking
Searching For A New Way To Safeguard Digital Banking
November 29, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Online fraudsters have become the 21st Century’s version of Wild West bandits, targeting banks and terrorizing the digital frontier. But, when it comes to safeguarding...

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INSIDER INSIGHT: Can Jiko Tame The Wild West Of Digital Banking?
INSIDER INSIGHT: Can Jiko Tame The Wild West Of Digital Banking?
November 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Gone are the days of bandits terrorizing banks in the Old West – but that doesn’t mean banks are safe in the modern age. Get...

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Swiss Consortium Adopts Single Digital Identity For Online Purchases
Swiss Consortium Adopts Single Digital Identity For Online Purchases
November 22, 2017  |  eCommerce

A consortium of nine large companies — including UBS, Credit Suisse, Swisscom, Swiss Post, SIX, Raiffeisen, Swiss Railways, Zuercher Kantonalbank and Mobiliar — will enable Swiss consumers...

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The FTC On Identity Fraud’s Biggest Threat
The FTC On Identity Fraud’s Biggest Threat
October 30, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In one of the more unfortunate examples of practice making perfect, fraudsters are getting better at what they do. According to the latest edition of the...

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Giving Voice Recognition A Security Boost
Giving Voice Recognition A Security Boost
October 25, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Biometric authentication technology like voice recognition has become a security staple, but with fraudsters designing schemes to beat them, biometrics too may benefit from backup....

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