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ID Dataweb has been named a finalist in the 2026 SC Media Trust Awards in the Best Identity Management Solution category, recognizing innovation and impact in cybersecurity and identity security.

ID Dataweb has been named a finalist in the 2026 SC Media Trust Awards in the Best Identity Management Solution category, recognizing innovation and impact in cybersecurity and identity security. 

Presented annually by SC Media, the Trust Awards honor the organizations, technologies, and leaders shaping the future of cybersecurity. The 2026 awards program received 497 submissions, with finalists selected through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a panel of cybersecurity industry experts. 

As a finalist, ID Dataweb is among the leading innovators in identity security, helping organizations defend the digital ecosystem against evolving identity-based threats. 

Identity as the new security perimeter 

Identity lies at the root of most enterprise data breaches and digital fraud incidents. Adversaries rarely hack their way in. Instead, they log in using weak, stolen, or otherwise compromised credentials, often obtained through social engineering, to achieve malicious goals. In turn, account takeover, fraudulent account creation, and credential abuse are among the fastest-growing attack techniques across industries. 

As organizations accelerate digital transformation, they increasingly serve customers, third parties, and their workforce through fully digital interactions. Establishing digital trust has therefore become essential. Every login, transaction, or account opening requires confidence that the digital user is truly the person they claim to be. 

This shift is driving the need to go beyond traditional, credential-only authentication and adopt identity threat detection and risk mitigation capabilities that can effectively combat modern identity-driven threats such as impersonations, deepfakes, and SIM swaps. 

According to Dave Coxe, Co-founder and CEO of ID Dataweb:  

“Being named a finalist highlights the importance of identity-centric defenses in today’s digital world. Threat actors are growing more sophisticated, and organizations must verify that every login, transaction, and account opening involves a real person.” 

Delivering frictionless identity assurance 

ID Dataweb helps enterprises stay ahead of identity fraud and account-related threats with real-time detection and mitigation while maintaining a seamless experience for their workforce, third parties, and customers. 

The ID Dataweb SaaS platform combines adaptive identity verification methods, behavioral analytics, device and credential intelligence, and risk scoring. Backed by AI and expert insights, these capabilities proactively stop identity-based attacks, protect revenue, strengthen compliance, and accelerate Zero Trust adoption. 

Unlike static legacy identity tools, ID Dataweb delivers dynamic, multi-layered risk orchestration that adapts to evolving threats. Its low-code, cloud-native services deploy quickly, integrate seamlessly with existing IAM systems, and align with each customer’s policies and compliance requirements. 

Recognition from the cybersecurity community 

Industry recognition such as the SC Awards reinforces the growing importance of identity-first security strategies. With identity now at the center of modern cyberattacks, organizations need solutions that can continuously verify trust while minimizing friction for legitimate users. 

Winners of the 2026 SC Media Trust Awards will be announced during the RSA Conference 2026 in San Francisco on March 24. 

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