The ID Dataweb Blog

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  • Fraud prevention
  • Identity operations
Stale credentials, outdated phone numbers, and orphaned accounts may be unglamorous, but they routinely undermine otherwise robust identity fraud and security defenses. Read more about the role of data hygiene in identity security.

The Latest in Identity Security

  • News
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Companies eager to fill tech roles and accustomed to interviewing candidates solely via Zoom or Skype have proven disturbingly easy to defraud. Shadow workers come into the interview process prepared with fabricated resumes and fake identities.
  • Identity operations
  • News
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Scattered Spider does not begin with malware. It begins with a phone call. Their pattern is clear: find a support channel under deadline pressure, sound helpful, and request a credential reset that hands the keys to the attacker.
  • Fraud prevention
  • Identity operations
  • Risk signals
7 minute read
Even as enterprises have broadly adopted MFA for their workforces, attackers are finding ways around it. Protecting against threats to secure MFA enrollment, requires stronger identity verification and adaptive risk-based workflows.
  • Identity operations
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The challenge going forward is no longer whether a supplier might be your weakest link: it’s how to manage that risk proactively. This article explores why supply-chain attacks are surging, and what’s at stake for enterprises.
  • Identity Access Management
  • Identity operations
4 minute read
Joiners need instant, precise access; movers collect too many privileges over time; leavers leave ghost accounts. Without automated provisioning and deprovisioning, and identity risk management, every stage elevates risk.
  • Identity operations
  • News
5 minute read
Learn what's changing in NIST identity guidelines and how ID Dataweb helps meet new Identity Assurance Level, Authenticator Assurance Level and Federation Assurance Level standards

Recent case studies

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A leading eCommerce giant reduced chargebacks to just 0.2%, earned $4.6 million in additional revenue, and achieved a 99.5% approval rate by integrating ID Dataweb’s identity verification with their AI-driven risk assessment.

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Learn how the Fast Tap MFA solution slashes user friction while delivering a powerful defense against phishing, SIM swaps, and account takeovers.

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See how healthcare providers are accelerating patient onboarding, achieving a 95% verification rate, and cutting costs with the new Light Verification solution from ID Dataweb and Ping Identity.

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Rewards program fraud is costing the hospitality industry over $1 billion a year. Learn how ID Dataweb is helping security-forward organizations meet the challenge.

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Eliminate account takeovers and synthetic identity fraud across every channel with ID Dataweb’s integrated verification engine.

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Stop account takeover fraud using ID Dataweb’s integrated risk-based authentication and identity verification.

In the news

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CENTREVILLE, Va., – November 03, 2025 – ID Dataweb announced the appointment of longtime executive Brian Nimmo as its first Chief Strategy Officer, reinforcing the company’s focus on strategic growth and industry leadership in identity threat detection and risk mitigation.
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CENTREVILLE, Va., – October 31, 2025 – ID Dataweb’s cybersecurity evangelist, Dr. Torsten George, will headline a SecurityWeek webinar on November 5, 2025, sharing insights on the Scattered Spider cybercrime group and strategies to strengthen enterprise resilience.
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ID Dataweb COO Matt Cochran spoke with Hotel Business about defending hotels from Scattered Spider and loyalty fraud using identity threat detection and risk mitigation solutions that establish cross-channel digital trust.
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DENVER, Co., October 15, 2025 – The Prism Project recognized ID Dataweb as a 2025 Privacy and Compliance Luminary for enabling trusted, compliant data exchange through its federated identity verification architecture.
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CENTREVILLE, Va., October 7, 2025 – ID Dataweb VP Spencer Crane will speak on applying NIST IAL2 to strengthen digital trust at the 15th Annual Cyber Security Summit in Minneapolis.
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ID Dataweb and IDMWORKS launched a managed service integrating adaptive identity proofing into IAM operations to reduce fraud risk and secure third-party access.

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