In the context of cryptocurrencies, digital identity management refers to the safe handling and authentication of user identities within blockchain networks. Since cryptocurrencies are anonymous and ...

NIST has a new draft out of a long-awaited update to its digital identity guidelines. Published Wednesday, the standards contain “foundational process and technical requirements” for digital identity, ...

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 ...

Centralized digital IDs create single points of failure. Identity system architecture determines whether empowerment or ...

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 ...

Decentralized identity, also referred to as self-sovereign identity, is a model for identity management that gives individuals control over their own data. It is a concept that almost certainly will ...

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 ...

At the end of June, the Council presidency and European Parliament representatives reached a provisional political agreement on the core elements of a new framework for a European digital identity ...

Market researcher Gartner is certain that technologies such as identity wallets will continue to grow in popularity and enable people and systems to selectively exchange information or prove their ...

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 ...

As states move rapidly to adopt digital identity systems, we need to stop and think about what that means for our privacy rights. There’s been a lot of discussion recently over whether to create a new ...