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  • Fraud prevention
  • Identity operations

How Identity Data Hygiene Strengthens Enterprise Cybersecurity

Stale credentials, outdated phone numbers, and orphaned accounts may be unglamorous, but they routinely undermine otherwise robust identity fraud and security defenses.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.
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The Latest in Identity Security

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  • Authentication
3 minute read

Passwordless Workforce Authentication: Moving Beyond Shared Credentials in 2025

Passwords are still everywhere, despite being aa weak link. Passwordless authentication them with a private key or biometric stored only on the user’s device. Nothing reusable travels over the wire, so nothing reusable can be phished.
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  • Fraud prevention
3 minute read

Beyond Device Fingerprinting: Orchestrating Device Risk Signals Into Every Access Decision 

Device fingerprinting used to be sufficient. But with new privacy tools and account takeovers on the rise, security teams must supplement fingerprinting with broader signals to stop fraud.
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  • Fraud prevention
  • Risk signals
4 minute read

Synthetic identity fraud explained—and how a decision engine stops it

Multiple studies now attribute “over 80 percent of all new-account fraud” to synthetic personas. Enterprise security teams need the technical power to weigh thousands of risk signals in real time to stop synthetic identities from onboarding.
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  • Authentication
5 minute read

How Adaptive Identity Workflows Enable Digital Age Verification

Age gates were once edge‑case plumbing; now they sit squarely in the path of revenue and reputational risk. The good news is that adaptive, policy‑driven workflows can convert what used to be a blunt, ineffective blocker into compliant, parent‑aware verification.
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  • Identity Access Management
  • Identity operations
7 minute read

Automating Workforce Identity Management with an Orchestration Platform

If you’re an IT administrator, you know the pain of traditional workforce identity management. Provisioning accounts, verifying identities, handling contractors, disabling access for departures. Identity orchestration simplifies IAM.
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  • Identity operations
  • Risk signals
6 minute read

The Machine Identity Problem in Counterfraud Operations

In fraud prevention, robust machine identity is as critical as user identity – if you can’t trust what device is on the other end, you can’t fully trust the user.
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Recent case studies

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How an eCommerce enterprise eliminated chargeback fraud

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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Enhancing OTP security and convenience with Fast Tap MFA

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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Streamlining healthcare identity verification

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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Impact of identity verification in hospitality loyalty programs

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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Stopping account opening fraud

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

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Stopping account takeovers

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

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PRESS RELEASE: ID Dataweb Names Brian Nimmo as Company’s First Chief Strategy Officer

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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PRESS RELEASE: ID Dataweb Cybersecurity Evangelist to Present on Mitigating Scattered Spider Attacks at Upcoming SecurityWeek Webinar

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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Data Defense: Protecting Hotels in the Age of Cyber Threats

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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PRESS RELEASE: The Prism Project Recognizes ID Dataweb Among Global Leaders in Privacy and Compliance Innovation

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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PRESS RELEASE: ID Dataweb VP Spencer Crane to Present on Digital Trust at 15th Annual Cyber Security Summit

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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IDMWORKS, ID Dataweb launch integrated adaptive identity proofing in IAM operations

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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