The proliferation of IoT means that there are now more machines with a digital ID than there are people on the planet. From smartwatches to digital assistants, the number of online accounts and their resulting data rapidly increases every day. …
Digital ID is The Future of User-Centric Experiences in IoT Read More »
The global rise in identity fraud has been a major worry in the last few years, especially with so many important transactions increasingly taking place online, such as opening a bank account, applying for a loan, filing taxes, and so …
Beating Identity Fraud: Four Ways to Validate an Identity Document Read More »
A new and unsettling threat has emerged on the financial horizon: synthetic identity fraud. TransUnion released its “Omnichannel Fraud in H1 2023” report today, which reveals that this modern method of deceit is growing at an unprecedented rate. Synthetic Identity …
TransUnion Report Highlights Increasing Risk from Synthetic Identity Fraud Read More »
Information by itself is generally boring. My role as a writer is to take relevant facts and details and put them into a format that my audience wants to read. The very best information is useless if nobody reads it, …
IDS Alliance Raises Awareness of IAM Fundamentals with the ‘CISO Chronicles’ Read More »
TechSpective Podcast Episode 088 What have you got going on next Tuesday? Identity Management Day is coming up on April 12. Identity Management Day is a one-day virtual conference that brings together security leaders, vendors, and advocates to raise awareness, share …
Smart home systems are revolutionizing entertainment and convenience. They also contain loads of personal information that make them popular targets for cybercriminals. However, those who understand smart home security threats and the risks associated with them can plan accordingly. Then, …
Threats to Smart Home Security and How to Counter Them Read More »
From the 80s through the 90s, Microsoft didn’t take security seriously. They acted as if it was someone else’s job, and companies like Symantec and McAfee came to market and flourished. But, to flourish and sell their security offerings on …
Why Microsoft’s Hardware Baseline for Windows 11 Is Important Read More »
When Leonardo DiCaprio played famed conman Frank Abagnale, it awakened many in the con experience. In the movie Catch Me If You Can, DiCaprio (as Abagnale) conned flight attendants (pretending to be a pilot), his future father-in-law (pretending to be …
Catch Me If You Can: How to Protect Your Identity in the Modern Era Read More »
The number of people using the internet has changed dramatically since its inception in 1983. According to a recent report from Statista, nearly 4.4 billion people were active internet users as of April 2019, encompassing 58% of the global population, …
What You Need to Know about Doxxing and How to Prevent it Read More »
I’ve been working in and out of security and law enforcement for much of my life. The biggest exposures I’ve run into and the easiest ways through security have always been through the employee. Whether it was a disgruntled employee …
BlackBerry’s AI Intelligent Security Has Broad Implications Read More »
