Identity stories

APAC consumers expect security and ease-of-use when online
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online security
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okta
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identity
Enterprises’ ability to provide their customers with top-notch yet secure online experiences has thus become critical to business success.

CyberArk introduces first identity security-based enterprise browser
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
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browser
This first-of-its-kind Identity Security web browser enables organisations to better protect against attacks with a flexible, identity-based approach.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Okta
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cybersecurity
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biometrics
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okta
Shiven Ramji, who is the Chief Product Officer at OKTA, joins us today to tell us more about OKTA and give us some insight into the new research that they have conducted.

Entrust supports mass move to zero trust frameworks
Thu, 20th Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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identity
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entrust
"Getting to a zero trust framework is a multi-year project, one that requires trusted partners to help you build your framework on a solid foundation."

Ping Identity names Versent 2022 Intl Partner of the Year
Tue, 18th Apr 2023
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cloud services
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partner awards
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ping identity
Ping Identity has named Versent as its International Partner of the Year for 2022, recognising the company's commitment to using Ping Identity's offerings.

NSW govt appoints NZ's MATTR as technology partner
Fri, 7th Apr 2023
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privacy
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spark
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identity
"We are proud to support this ground-breaking project that will offer the people of NSW more security and control over their personal information."

AU10TIX teams up with Microsoft to create breakthrough VC architecture
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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microsoft
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identity
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online verification
AU10TIX has announced it is working with Microsoft on Reusable ID - a breakthrough in verifiable credentials (VC) architecture for identity management.

ForgeRock adds new solution to passwordless authentication portfolio
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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ecm
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enterprise
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forgerock
ForgeRock has announced Enterprise Connect Passwordless, a new authentication solution that eliminates the need for users to interact with passwords inside large organisations.

Norton brings consumer identity protection to New Zealand
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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data protection
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norton
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identity
Norton has announced the New Zealand launch of Norton 360 Platinum, which leverages the company's consumer identity protection expertise to help victims of identity theft.

Consumers want more convenience with identity credentials
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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passwords
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identity
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entrust
Passwords have outrun their course and it's time to provide users a simpler, more secure way to validate their identity.

BeyondTrust named one of the 'hottest privately held cybersecurity vendors'
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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pam
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cybersecurity
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identity
"We are excited to be recognised by JMP Securities as a market-leading cybersecurity company addressing today's rapidly evolving threat landscape."

Optus and Mastercard extend strategic partnership
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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mastercard
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optus
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partnerships
Optus and Mastercard have extended their strategic partnership in a bid to provide Optus customers with a simple, secure way to prove their identity.

The five ITDR capabilities that organisations are looking for
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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hybrid cloud
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identity
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cyber attacks
In recent years, we’ve seen organisations openly embrace hybrid cloud environments as they move to more flexible models in the so-called ‘new normal’ era

Okta study reveals top threats to digital identities
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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customers
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digital
"The first step towards implementing CIAM securely is to understand why and how adversaries are attacking these customer-oriented businesses."

Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework 6.3 is now available
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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windows
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workflow solutions
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identity
Rapid7 has released Metasploit Framework 6.3, adding native authentication, incorporating new modules for attacks and simplifying complex workflows.

Okta's Identity and Trust Predictions for 2023
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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cybersecurity
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mfa
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okta
To remain secure, businesses and individuals need to respond effectively to a range of trends that gained momentum last year.

Jumio announces massive milestones, hits $200M in bookings
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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it automation
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identity
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jumio
Jumio has announced the record-breaking close to a successful 2022 in which the company became the first identity company to clear over $200M in bookings.

Radiant Logic announces wins, including customer retention rate of 95%+
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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enterprise
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profit
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identity
Radiant Logic has delivered a fourth straight year of profitable growth and an expanding customer base despite economic uncertainty.

Privacy Commissioner mulls biometrics code of practice
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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biometrics
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facial recognition
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identity
The Privacy Commissioner is looking into whether the use of biometrics needs to be regulated by a new code of practice.

Combating identity deception with a people-centric approach
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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email security
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passwords
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credit card fraud
Activity that was once carried out face-to-face has shifted to the Internet, leading to an explosion of new identity elements as people and businesses interact with minimal physical engagement.

Foodstuffs trialling an expansion of facial recognition tech to further stores
Mon, 28th Nov 2022
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data analytics
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facial recognition
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identity
Foodstuffs has admitted it uses facial recognition in some North Island stores and says it is undertaking a trial of the technology at further stores to test its effectiveness in crime reduction.

Identity Check online system pilot launched despite gaps over privacy, rights
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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privacy
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ministry of social development
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dia
The government is banking on an online system for checking people's identity despite persistent gaps around its implications for humans rights, ethics and Māori.

ForgeRock releases Identity Governance solution for large enterprises
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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ml
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iam
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forgerock
ForgeRock's new Identity Governance solution is a comprehensive cloud-native governance offering designed to help solve security and compliance challenges.

Exclusive: Entrust protects millions of identities every day
Tue, 15th Nov 2022
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multi-cloud
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payment gateways
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it infrastructure
Entrust is a global technology company that enables trusted experiences for identities, payments and digital infrastructure.