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".

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Onboarding New Customers Without The Fraud Risk
Onboarding New Customers Without The Fraud Risk
March 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Offering online services comes with the challenge of ensuring one's customers are precisely who they say they are. The process of verifying and validating individuals’...

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Envisioning A (Secure) World Without Passwords
Envisioning A (Secure) World Without Passwords
February 24, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Passwords are a less than stellar way to keep consumers from online hacking harm. Instead, the Fast IDentity Online Alliance (aka FIDO) says that a...

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Why Google Is Giving Away Storage To Protect Security
Why Google Is Giving Away Storage To Protect Security
February 10, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Google Drive is one of those Web services that doesn’t draw much praise for a job well done, but it’s an important asset in Google’s...

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Is Biometrics Putting The Nail In The Password’s Coffin?
Is Biometrics Putting The Nail In The Password’s Coffin?
January 27, 2016  |  Biometrics

A major overhaul in the world of digital identity is the slow and deliberate death of passwords. The January edition of the Digital Identity Tracker...

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WISeKey Locks Down Digital Identity Solution In China
WISeKey Locks Down Digital Identity Solution In China
January 05, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Swiss-based cybersecurity firm WISeKey announced yesterday (Jan. 4) that it will launch its Digital Identification and secure cloud services for Chinese consumers. Through the WISeID...

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Tracking Payments’ Trending Topics
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January 01, 2016  |  News

With a new year officially upon us, we are taking the time to look back at some of the most innovative and talked about topics...

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