Digital Identity stories - Page 1

Half of consumers trust brands more when using passkeys
Yesterday
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biometrics
Nearly half of consumers would trust brands more using passkeys instead of passwords, with 56% of 25-34-year-olds supporting the shift, says Thales study.

Anetac launches Human Link Pro to combat access risk with AI
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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Anetac launches Human Link Pro, unifying human and non-human identity management with AI to combat rising security risks amid workforce shifts globally.

Semperis appoints Alex Weinert to drive hybrid identity security
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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software engineering
Semperis appoints identity security expert Alex Weinert as Chief Product Officer to boost product strategy against sophisticated cyber threats.

Skyfire & Cequence partner to enable secure AI agent access
3 days ago
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risk & compliance
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ai
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payment technologies
Skyfire and Cequence Security partner to enable secure, compliant access and transactions for AI agents across digital services globally.

Veeam launches SaaS backup for Microsoft Entra ID in Data Cloud
Last week
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virtualisation
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data protection
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ai
Veeam Software launches a SaaS backup solution for Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing data protection amid 600m daily attacks on the identity platform.

Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as new chief technology officer
Last week
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data protection
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devops
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pam
Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as CTO, aiming to drive innovation and deliver greater value in cybersecurity solutions for its customers.

Veeam unveils cloud solution to protect Microsoft Entra ID
Last week
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saas
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virtualisation
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data protection
Veeam launches Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft Entra ID, a SaaS solution enhancing identity protection amid 600M daily attacks on Entra ID users.

Identity fraud costs firms USD $7 million annually worldwide
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physical security
Identity fraud costs businesses USD $7 million yearly worldwide, with Asia Pacific firms facing rising threats from sophisticated attacks, a new study finds.

Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds
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cx
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martech
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physical security
A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.

ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud
Last month
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cloud services
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fraud
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funding
ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.

AI amplifies cyber threat; non-human identities at risk
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
A report by Delinea reveals a troubling rise in cyber attacks amid growing vulnerabilities in AI, highlighting that 97% of organisations expose non-human identities.

Okta launches new tools to secure AI & digital identities
Last month
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pam
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cloud security
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martech
Okta has launched new features aimed at bolstering security for AI agents and non-human identities, addressing challenges arising from generative AI integration.
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Legal leaders discuss data risk at Relativity Fest Sydney
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advanced persistent threat protection
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At Relativity Fest Sydney, legal experts discussed evolving data protection laws and the surge in cyber risk, highlighting the urgent need for organisational preparedness.

Identities over intrusions: Identity Management Day sparks new considerations
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data protection
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mfa
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cloud security
On Identity Management Day, experts warn that modern cyber threats now exploit identity flaws, urging organisations to adopt adaptive, zero trust strategies.

Identity-first approach urged in cybersecurity strategies
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data protection
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pam
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mfa
As cyber threats evolve, experts urge a shift to identity-first security strategies, focusing on robust identity management to combat rising credential theft.

Bitdefender unveils new family security plans for consumers
Last month
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cybersecurity
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online fraud
Bitdefender has launched new Family Plans, offering tailored security solutions as cybercrime losses soar to over USD $1 trillion globally, ensuring families stay protected.

Identity Management Day focuses on digital security future
Last month
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
As Identity Management Day approaches on 8 April, experts highlight the urgent need for robust digital identity security amid rising threats and technological change.

SailPoint unveils AI suite to boost identity security ops
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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cybersecurity
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agentic ai
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identity governance
SailPoint has launched its AI suite, Harbor Pilot, aimed at revolutionising identity security operations with automated tasks and enhanced management for AI agents.

SquareX warns of rising browser-native ransomware threat
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
SquareX warns of an emerging threat from browser-native ransomware, posing severe risks to internet users as cybercriminals adapt to new vulnerabilities.

Australia to test age verification tech for social media ban
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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data privacy
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social media
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digital identity
Incode Technologies is set to trial age verification technology in Australia as the government prepares a nationwide ban on social media for users under 16.