On the face of it, digital identities would solve a broad range of problems by authenticating people online, minimizing fraud, criminality, and fake accounts. The reality might be rather different, ...

Policymakers want citizens to use single digital IDs – supposedly for their benefit. But is it as simple as the evangelists make out? We all have digital identities online – dozens of different ...

Know your customer and digital identities are two components in the process of identity verification and authentication. KYC refers to the process through which businesses and organizations verify the ...

The World Bank reports that 1 billion people across the globe can't prove their identity. This creates a variety of problems for citizens when it comes to accessing digital services. As one possible ...

Digital identity has the potential to unlock financial empowerment and reshape our digital lives. In this era of rapidly evolving digital landscapes, digital identity has emerged as a fundamental ...

Solomon Adote, Delaware’s chief security officer, says the state is developing an identity system that will give residents more control over their personal data. In one universe, the future of digital ...

In the Visa Flexible Credential, has the payments industry found its ultimately secure identity solution? New ways to use technology, changing consumer preferences, and comfort with digital payments ...

Two years after the White House teased an executive order on identity theft in public benefits during the 2022 State of the Union, such an order hasn’t materialized, leaving stakeholders frustrated at ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. In May 2024, the European Union’s Digital Identity Regulation ...

The EU Digital Identity Wallet is an ambitious project by the European Union that’s still a bit under the radar but worth paying attention to, as it could deliver big things in the next few years. The ...

More than 350 million domain names are registered globally – and the number keeps rising. Building a brand in this crowded domain market can feel daunting, especially if you’re starting from scratch.

Bangor University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. What was initially sold as a bold move to help stem the flow of illegal immigrants and change the UK’s approach to digital ID has ...