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  • Fraud prevention
  • Identity operations

Credential Compromise is the Leading Attack Vector: Why Enterprise Security Must Shift to Identity Threat Detection 

Some of the most disruptive breaches in recent years began with nothing more than a compromised credential. Organizations that continue to focus primarily on perimeter controls and point-in-time authentication are defending against an outdated threat model.
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The Latest in Identity Security

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  • Identity operations
  • Risk signals
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What Is Cyber Threat Intelligence? A 2026 Enterprise Identity Security Guide 

When we talk about cyber threat intelligence in 2026, the perimeter that matters most is identity. Intelligence enterprises need to defend against identity-based attacks looks different from the traditional threat feeds most security operations centers rely on.
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  • Identity Access Management
  • Identity operations
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How State and Local Government Agencies  Can Shut Down Identity-Based Attacks 

This blog examines how traditional identity verification and access management controls are increasing risk for state and local government agencies. It also explains how identity threat detection and risk mitigation can strengthen existing defenses and better protect public sector systems.
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  • Identity Access Management
4 minute read

Why IAM Implementations Struggle and How to Get Them Right: 6 Enterprise Checklists 

With compromised credentials now reported as the most common attack vector, Identity and Access Management (IAM) has become central to enterprise cybersecurity. This guide outlines 6 key considerations for an IAM program to succeed.
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  • Identity operations
3 minute read

Identity Verification vs Identity Threat Detection in 2026 

Authentication that relies on static personal information cannot stop modern account takeover chains. Organizations now need ongoing identity threat detection and risk mitigation layered around verification processes.
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  • Fraud prevention
  • Identity operations
3 minute read

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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  • Fraud prevention
3 minute read

AI-Powered Phishing Is Surging. Here’s How Enterprises Can Fight Back 

Phishing has always been a numbers game, but artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the rules. Fraudsters now use AI to craft more convincing and human-like scams at scale.
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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 Joins Panel About Humans as Attack Vectors at the Southern California Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit

CENTREVILLE, Va., – November 4, 2025 – ID Dataweb Cybersecurity Evangelist Dr. Torsten George will speak at the Southern California Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit, offering insights on identity security and digital trust in government.
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The New Face of Identity-Related Fraud and the Credit Union Playbook to Beat It

In Credit Union Times, ID Dataweb’s Head of Financial Services, Mark Dreux, outlines how credit unions can combat new forms of identity-related fraud by adopting continuous verification and adaptive trust models to detect real-time risk.
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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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