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Verifying identity in a world of fakes

November 4, 2021

Controlling access to data within an organization is paramount to maintaining a secure cyber environment. Using identity governance strategies can help achieve this goal.

Going passwordless: Future-proofing your digital identity

Dr. Mohamed Lazzouni

July 21, 2021

In this article we will delve further into the many risks to today’s digital identity solutions. We will also review the benefits of alternatives to passwordless authentication solutions using biometrics, and ultimately where the future of identity security could be heading long-term.

80% of organizations increased focus on identity security following pandemic shift to remote work

June 15, 2021

Over the last year, the shift to remote work has led to an increase in the number of identities and an increased focus on identity security, but a decrease in confidence in the ability to secure employee identities, according to a new Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) study.

Identity governance initiatives at your enterprise

Three reasons why identity governance projects fail

John Milburn

February 26, 2021

With 94% of organizations reporting an identity-related breach at some point, getting a solid Identity Governance and Administration initiative off the ground and scaling it is no longer a nice-to-have, but a need-to-have.

New Philadelphia City ID Provides Secure Access to Facilities

April 19, 2019

The city of Philadelphia has launched a new municipal identification program, PHL City ID.

US Consumers Fear Bank Fraud and ID Theft More than Terrorist Attack

May 16, 2018

FICO's latest consumer finance trend research has revealed that 44 percent of US consumers rate identity theft and banking fraud as their top concern.

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Identity Fraud in the UK Reached Record Levels in 2017

April 20, 2018

The annual Fraudscape report by fraud prevention service Cifas revealed more than 300,000 cases of fraudulent conduct in the UK last year.

The CSO’s New Role: Guarding Company Reputation

Michael Bruemmer

March 10, 2015

The highly-publicized data breaches of 2014 changed the role of corporate security professionals as we know it.

Common Pitfalls of Authentication-Based Security

David Hald

November 10, 2014

Ground chuck and filet mignon are two very different types of beef. Ground chuck is priced for everyday meals. Filet mignon, however, is a luxury cut, prized for its tenderness with a price tag to match. Beef may be what’s for dinner, but what kind clearly matters to the consumer.

Ransomware and the propulsion of the extortion economy has rapidly eclipsed into a national priority. Recently, we observed the catastrophic impact of a widescale ransomware attack impacting gas pipelines and raising national gas prices overnight.