It’s time to shift from verifying data to authenticating identity

As fraudsters continue to develop increasingly sophisticated schemes that allow them to produce an apparent valid identity, either by stealing personal data or fabricating it themselves, organizations need to make a fundamental shift in their fraud-fig… Continue reading It’s time to shift from verifying data to authenticating identity

The importance of a zero trust-based approach to identity security

97 percent of senior security executives say attackers are increasingly trying to steal one or more types of credentials, a CyberArk survey reveals. As organizations move assets to the cloud, increase third-party access to corporate resources, and enab… Continue reading The importance of a zero trust-based approach to identity security

A strategic approach to identity verification helps combat financial crime

70% of financial services organizations are taking a strategic approach to identity verification to combat financial crime and stay one step ahead of fraudsters according to Trulioo. The research was conducted in the UK and the U.S. to explore how orga… Continue reading A strategic approach to identity verification helps combat financial crime

Consumer behaviors and cyber risks of holiday shopping in 2020

While consumers are aware of increased risks and scams via the internet, they still plan to do more shopping online – and earlier – this holiday season, McAfee reveals. Thirty-six percent of Americans note they are hitting the digital links to give gif… Continue reading Consumer behaviors and cyber risks of holiday shopping in 2020

Identity fraud: Protecting your customers from the new kids in town

It’s one thing to have your credit card stolen, but your identity is a whole other ball game. The worst thing is, it’s a lot more common than you’d think. Identity fraud affects around one in 15 people in the US and has never been higher in the UK. The… Continue reading Identity fraud: Protecting your customers from the new kids in town

A data breach could be game over for a brand

Data security is a legitimate worry for today’s consumers around the world, Ping Identity survey reveals. Approximately one half (49%) of respondents report that they are more concerned about protecting their personal information than they were one yea… Continue reading A data breach could be game over for a brand

The top 10 strategic government technology trends CIOs should plan for

The top 10 government technology trends for 2019-2020 that have the potential to optimize or transform public services have been identified by Gartner. Government CIOs should include these trends in their strategic planning over the next 12 to 18 month… Continue reading The top 10 strategic government technology trends CIOs should plan for