Digital Identity stories - Page 16
UK government launches GOV.UK App to streamline public services
Sun, 6th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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ecm
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martech
The UK government has launched the GOV.UK App in public beta to simplify access to services like childcare payments and travel info on smartphones.
IDnow & Keyless partner to boost secure digital identity checks
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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saas
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encryption
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biometrics
IDnow and Keyless have partnered to enhance digital identity checks by combining biometric authentication with identity verification, bolstering security and privacy.
Most fintechs fail API security, risking sensitive payment data
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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data protection
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devops
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fintech
New research reveals 84% of fintechs lack robust API security, exposing sensitive payment data to significant cyber risks beyond regulated sectors.
Zama reaches unicorn status with USD $57 million funding round
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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encryption
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crypto
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blockchain
Zama secures USD $57 million in Series B funding, reaching unicorn status with a valuation exceeding USD $1 billion and advancing blockchain privacy tech.
Norway adopts FAPI 2.0 to secure national healthcare data
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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data protection
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fintech
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breach prevention
Norway mandates FAPI 2.0 security protocol across its national healthcare network to enhance protection of patient data with banking-level safeguards.
Saviynt appoints Steve Blacklock to lead global partner strategy
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Saviynt has appointed Steve Blacklock as Senior Vice President of Global Partners to enhance partner relations and expand its worldwide ecosystem.
Okta launches Cross App Access to boost AI security in firms
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Okta has launched Cross App Access to enhance enterprise AI security by giving IT teams central control and visibility over AI agent interactions with apps.
World's largest data breach exposes 16 billion credentials
Sat, 21st Jun 2025
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biometrics
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mfa
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phishing
A massive data breach exposing 16 billion credentials from major firms and government services signals severe global digital security flaws.
NTT DATA unveils digital claims platform for UK auto lenders
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
NTT DATA launches a digital claims platform to help UK banks and auto lenders manage redress claims amid growing scrutiny over motor finance deals.
AU10TIX unveils AnyDoc AI tool to combat document fraud risk
Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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aml
AU10TIX launches AnyDoc Authentication, an AI-powered tool detecting fraud in non-ID documents with 99.99% accuracy, aiding sectors from finance to healthcare.
Orchestrating Identity appoints David Rennie as Chief Trust Officer
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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biometrics
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public sector
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orchestration
Orchestrating Identity names David Rennie as Chief Trust Officer to lead digital trust and compliance for businesses amid rising regulatory demands in the UK.
AI accelerates identity fraud as firms overestimate defences
Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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fintech
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physical security
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ai
Significant rise in identity fraud targeting European firms, with 59% reporting more attacks despite 74% feeling confident in their defences, Signicat finds.
Experts warn of surge in Google, Apple, Microsoft breaches
Fri, 30th May 2025
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crypto
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cloud security
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phishing
Experts warn of a rise in Chrome extension attacks and a breach exposing 184 million stolen log-ins, highlighting urgent cybersecurity risks worldwide.
ExtensionPedia launches with risk scores for 200K browser add-ons
Thu, 29th May 2025
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data protection
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physical security
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genai
LayerX Security launches ExtensionPedia, offering detailed risk scores for 200,000+ browser add-ons across Chrome, Edge, and Firefox to enhance user security.
BeyondTrust recognised as leader in secrets management
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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pam
BeyondTrust named Overall Leader in the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Enterprise Secrets Management, praised for secure, scalable secrets solutions.
Saviynt Unveils SaviTalk Podcast on Identity Security
Wed, 21st May 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Saviynt has launched SaviTalk, a podcast on identity governance and cybersecurity, debuting June 5 with insights from industry leaders and experts.
Global survey finds marketers see gTLDs as branding boost
Wed, 21st May 2025
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martech
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partner programmes
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data privacy
A global ICANN survey finds most marketing leaders see strong branding potential in gTLDs, though awareness and cost barriers remain ahead of 2026 application round.
CyberArk named leader in secrets management by KuppingerCole
Tue, 13th May 2025
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hybrid cloud
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pam
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cloud security
CyberArk named Overall Leader in KuppingerCole's 2025 Enterprise Secrets Management report for its AI-powered identity security platform.
Weak passwords expose gaps in digital security, experts warn
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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pam
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Ahead of World Password Day, experts warn legacy password methods fail as users struggle with complexity and human nature, risking digital security.
Experts urge businesses to move beyond passwords for security
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
On World Password Day, experts urge moving beyond strong passwords to layered security, including MFA and AI, as 79% of attacks now bypass malware.