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
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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