Benin boosts digital inclusion, govt service access with cooperation deals
Benin’s Information and Digital Systems Agency (ASIN) has signed up to three cooperation agreements which are aimed at strengthening the…
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Gaps in MFA, confidence, cybersecurity training make organizations vulnerable
How secure is digital identity? It’s a primary question in discussions about mass adoption. So-called AI has only complicated the…
DOGE access to US govt systems sparks fear of massive federal data breaches
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a Trump administration initiative initially led by Elon Musk and his allies, is facing…
How to secure digital trust amid deepfakes and AI
By Jason Oeltjen, Vice President of Product Management, Ping Identity A recent phishing scam involving an AI-generated video of YouTube’s…
Mexico announces $27M cloud services contract to support biometric CURP project
Mexico has launched a contract bidding process to select a cloud migration and cybersecurity services supplier to support the effective…
Complexity, lack of standards holding back confidence in Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) cryptography has been hailed as a solution for preserving the privacy of personal information during identity verification…
Italy: Nearly 100,000 ID scans from hotel guests found on dark web
Italian authorities have discovered that a malicious actor has obtained tens of thousands of high-resolution scans of passports, ID cards…
Cybersecurity firm flags FIDO authentication downgrade phishing attack risk
A new downgrade attack designed to bypass FIDO authentication with a “dedicated phishlet” has been discovered by enterprise cybersecurity provider…
Digital identity theft is becoming more complicated
Digital identity is becoming a common target for cybercriminals who are hacking their way into organizations or leaking identity credentials…
Security researchers find biometrics vulnerability in Windows Hello for Business
Organizations are increasingly turning to biometrics to secure their corporate networks and assets, but German cybersecurity researchers have found what…
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