Digital Identity Friday Five: April 26, 2024
Covering the most interesting news for the week of April 20 to April 26
Today is Friday, April 26. Here are five things in #digitalidentity that I found interesting this week
1/ 1Kosmos Expands into Government Market with Credential Service Provider Offering
1Kosmos' new managed service enables government agencies to digitally verify resident identity and issue strong, phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication credentials
#govtech #publicsector #csp
2/ National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Issues Digital Identity Update Allowing Agencies to Use Synced Passkeys
On Monday, NIST released new guidance for its 800-63B standard on incorporating "syncable authenticators" aka #passkeys into both enterprise and public-facing use cases
Link to the NIST supplement below 👇
3/ GeoComply & Caf Sign Partnership for Brazil’s iGaming and Sports Betting Market
GeoComply & Caf announced a partnership this week that comes "as international gambling platforms prepare to enter Brazil’s highly coveted regulated landscape"
#igaming #sportsbetting #gambling #brazil
4/ goConfirm Launches Scam Recognition Tool Amidst Rise of Digital Fraud
ScamSpotter by goConfirm is an AI-powered solution designed to analyze all forms of digital communication to assist consumers in identifying scams before they cause harm
You can access their new tool directly here: https://www.goconfirm.com/scamspotter/
5/ MIT Technology Review: An AI startup made a hyperrealistic deepfake of me that’s so good it’s scary
This last one isn’t news but rather an interesting article written by Melissa Heikkilä about #deepfake content creation from Synthesia
#aiforgood #artificialintelligence
And those are this week’s #fridayfive
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*** LINKS
NIST SUPPLEMENT: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-63Bsup1.pdf
MIT REVIEW: https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/04/25/1091772/new-generative-ai-avatar-deepfake-synthesia/