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Digital Identity stories - Page 2

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Now is the time to hit the digital trust reset button
Mon, 16th Jan 2023
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digital transformation
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digital identity
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authentication
Digital trust is broken, leading to scams and fraud. A reset is needed, moving away from outdated mechanisms and towards trusted digital technologies.
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Five trends that will rule the security industry in 2023
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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sase
Forcepoint has released a new eBook, examining trends that are likely to disrupt the industry and need addressing in the coming year.
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As MIQ ends, JNCTN seeks potential in digital credentialing
Tue, 15th Nov 2022
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cloud services
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public cloud
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microsoft
JNCTN is exploring digital credentialing to help job seekers and employers match jobs and the requisite skills-set.
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Emily Tan appointed as Thales Singapore head
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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biometrics
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fintech
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5g
Singaporean native Emily Tan appointed as Country Director & CEO of Thales Solutions Asia, leading over 2,000 employees & driving growth in key technologies.
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Māori data specialists not consulted on facial recognition technology - data sovereignty expert
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Māori data specialists are accusing the government of ignoring them while going ahead and expanding the reach of facial recognition technology.
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Okta appoints Celestine Tan as vice president for Asia Pacific marketing
Fri, 20th May 2022
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siem
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splunk
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pivotal
Identity provider Okta has named Celestine Tan as VP for Asia Pacific marketing; Tan brings a wealth of experience from Splunk, CA Technologies and Pivotal.
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The future of digital identity: the need for systems reform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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physical security
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online verification
Identity credentialing, proving you are who you say you are, needs to catch up to the technologies available. Currently, most organisations use simple means.
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Avast acquires SecureKey, extends digital identity security
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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m&a
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avast
Avast acquires digital identity provider SecureKey Technologies to simplify consumer access to online services.
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Mobile fraud on the rise as online transactions increase
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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mobility
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cyber criminal
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fraud
Mobile traffic has accounted for 75% of all traffic, a four-year increase, according to the latest Cybercrime Report by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
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Singapore & UK Govts boost digital identity, cybersecurity & digital trade cooperation
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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singapore
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trade
The MOUs are designed to advance the two countries’ relationships in the three areas and make it easier for both countries to trade with each other.
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It's time for Kiwis to define the meaning of digital identity in Aotearoa
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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cybersecurity
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identity
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nz government
NZ's push for digital identity gains ground as new bill passes first reading.
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Entrust acquires identity verification company WorldReach
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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travel
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identity proofing
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entrust
Global security company Entrust has acquired WorldReach, enabling solutions for Digital Traveller and Citizen Identity experiences.
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Security around personal data a growing concern for Kiwis
Thu, 9th Jan 2020
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privacy
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personal security
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digital identity
New Zealand aims to create an inclusive digital identity environment with growing awareness leading to the development of a Digital Identity framework.
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Kiwis concerned over digital identity and personal data
Tue, 7th Jan 2020
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big data
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data protection
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bi
79% of Kiwis worry about personal data protection online, seeking more control, says Digital Identity NZ.
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Why Kiwis deserve the right to control their digital identities
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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data sharing
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identity
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nz tech
Kiwis demand control over digital identity, as worry over data misuse grows, reports Digital Identity NZ.
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Surfing the Crest: Top Technology Trends in 2016
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
The technology industry moves at a relentless pace, making it both exhilarating and unforgiving. Here are six predictions for 2016.
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Facebook promises 'simplistic' privacy options
Wed, 19th May 2010
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facebook
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privacy
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social networking
Tim Sparapani, Public Policy Director for Facebook, has said that the social networking site will launch new privacy options in the coming weeks.
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Social Networking and Privacy
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
Every time you log on to the Internet you are broadcasting information about yourself – where you are, what you are interested in, and sometimes much, much more.