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  • Identity operations
  • News

Why Identity is the New Cybersecurity Perimeter

Every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month reminds leaders to take stock of the evolving threat landscape. In 2025, one trend is undeniable: identity is the frontline.
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The Latest in Identity Security

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  • Authentication
5 minute read

Passkeys vs. OTP: Why 2025 is the tipping point for phishing‑resistant MFA

Regulators and enterprises are moving away from OTPs as a secure factor due to their weakness to SIM swaps, phishing and social engineering attacks. This article will explore why passkeys are now proliferating as an alternate second factor.
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  • Fraud prevention
  • Risk signals
6 minute read

Recycled Phone Number Fraud & How Retired Lines Are Used in Account Takeovers

In the United States, around 35 million phone numbers are recycled each year. This article explores how recycled numbers enable account takeovers, then shows how ID Dataweb’s new MobileMatch risk signals address this issue.
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  • News
6 minute read

How North Korean Imposters are Slipping Past Dev Interviews

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.
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  • Identity operations
  • News
5 minute read

Stopping Scattered Spider-Like Attacks at the Identity Layer: How Airlines Can Thwart Identity-Based Attacks

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.
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  • Fraud prevention
  • Identity operations
  • Risk signals
7 minute read

How enterprises can secure MFA enrollment with identity verification and risk reduction workflows in 2025 

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.
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  • Identity operations
6 minute read

Supply-Chain Hacks, SaaS Breaches — and How to Vet Vendors in 2025 

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.
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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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2 minute read

ID Dataweb appoints Mark Dreux to expand its offering for the Financial Services Market

ID Dataweb appointed Mark Dreux to lead its financial services strategy, expanding its identity verification and fraud prevention solutions to banks, credit unions, and fintechs.

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