Digital Identity stories - Page 1

Identifly named among South Australia's Top 25 Fast Movers
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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pam
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iam
Adelaide-based Identifly named among South Australia's Top 25 fastest growing firms in the 2025 Fast Movers program, highlighting cybersecurity prowess.

It’s the end of passwords as we know it
Last week
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malware
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Passwords are fading as biometrics, like fingerprints and facial recognition, emerge as Australia’s secure, hassle-free future for digital access.

A future with no passwords: Why passwordless authentication is key for cyber-resilience
Last week
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digital transformation
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mfa
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mdm
As cyber threats rise and passwords fail, businesses face US$1m annual costs; passwordless authentication offers a secure, efficient future for digital access.

Weak passwords expose gaps in digital security, experts warn
Last week
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pam
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Ahead of World Password Day, experts warn legacy password methods fail as users struggle with complexity and human nature, risking digital security.

Experts urge businesses to move beyond passwords for security
Last week
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
On World Password Day, experts urge moving beyond strong passwords to layered security, including MFA and AI, as 79% of attacks now bypass malware.

OpenID Foundation to showcase global digital ID interoperability
Last week
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data privacy
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microsoft
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google
The OpenID Foundation will showcase global digital ID interoperability with ten teams and government reps from three regions in an upcoming webinar.

Half of consumers trust brands more when using passkeys
Last week
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gaming
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surveillance
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biometrics
Nearly half of consumers would trust brands more using passkeys instead of passwords, with 56% of 25-34-year-olds supporting the shift, says Thales study.

Anetac launches Human Link Pro to combat access risk with AI
Last week
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iam
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cybersecurity
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unify
Anetac launches Human Link Pro, unifying human and non-human identity management with AI to combat rising security risks amid workforce shifts globally.

Semperis appoints Alex Weinert to drive hybrid identity security
Last week
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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software engineering
Semperis appoints identity security expert Alex Weinert as Chief Product Officer to boost product strategy against sophisticated cyber threats.

Skyfire & Cequence partner to enable secure AI agent access
Last week
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risk & compliance
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ai
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payment technologies
Skyfire and Cequence Security partner to enable secure, compliant access and transactions for AI agents across digital services globally.

Veeam launches SaaS backup for Microsoft Entra ID in Data Cloud
Last month
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virtualisation
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data protection
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ai
Veeam Software launches a SaaS backup solution for Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing data protection amid 600m daily attacks on the identity platform.

Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as new chief technology officer
Last month
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data protection
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devops
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pam
Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as CTO, aiming to drive innovation and deliver greater value in cybersecurity solutions for its customers.

Veeam unveils cloud solution to protect Microsoft Entra ID
Last month
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saas
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virtualisation
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data protection
Veeam launches Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft Entra ID, a SaaS solution enhancing identity protection amid 600M daily attacks on Entra ID users.

Identity fraud costs firms USD $7 million annually worldwide
Last month
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cx
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martech
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physical security
Identity fraud costs businesses USD $7 million yearly worldwide, with Asia Pacific firms facing rising threats from sophisticated attacks, a new study finds.

Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds
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cx
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martech
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physical security
A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.

ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud
Last month
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cloud services
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fraud
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funding
ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.

AI amplifies cyber threat; non-human identities at risk
Last month
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
A report by Delinea reveals a troubling rise in cyber attacks amid growing vulnerabilities in AI, highlighting that 97% of organisations expose non-human identities.

Okta launches new tools to secure AI & digital identities
Last month
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pam
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cloud security
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martech
Okta has launched new features aimed at bolstering security for AI agents and non-human identities, addressing challenges arising from generative AI integration.
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Legal leaders discuss data risk at Relativity Fest Sydney
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
At Relativity Fest Sydney, legal experts discussed evolving data protection laws and the surge in cyber risk, highlighting the urgent need for organisational preparedness.

Identities over intrusions: Identity Management Day sparks new considerations
Last month
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data protection
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mfa
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cloud security
On Identity Management Day, experts warn that modern cyber threats now exploit identity flaws, urging organisations to adopt adaptive, zero trust strategies.