Digital Identity Friday Five: August 9, 2024
Covering the most interesting news for the week of August 3 to August 9
Today is Friday, August 9. Here are five things in #digitalidentity that I found interesting this week
1/ authID Partners with DataVisor
"By partnering with authID’s trusted biometric solutions, we are enhancing our defenses against today’s AI-driven phishing scams and cyberattacks while providing the seamless and convenient experiences that today’s digital-savvy consumers demand." said DataVisor’s Co-Founder & CEO, Yinglian Xie
Congrats to Rhon Daguro, Kevin McWey, and both teams on the collab
2/ Regula: 89% of Businesses Forecast Revenue Growth with Digital ID Adoption
Regula commissioned the research by Forrester that revealed 89% surveyed anticipate a positive impact on revenue from the adoption of #digitalIDs
“Businesses are shifting their approach to identity verification. Once merely a legal requirement or a commodity, it has now become a technological advancement and a strategic imperative." said Ihar Kliashchou, CTO of Regula
3/ State of Illinois approves business-friendly overhaul of biometric privacy law
Illinois's governor signed a bill into law that will curb the penalties companies could face for improperly collecting and using biometric data
What’s your take Doug OGorden?
4/ Brennan Center for Justice: States Take the Lead in Regulating AI in Elections
Fascinating research on the number of states taking initiative to stop #deepfakes
"As of July 31, a total of 151 bills addressing deepfakes and deceptive media in the elections context have been introduced or passed so far this year"
Most of the laws focus on #election misinformation but there are plenty of challenges with #deepfake tech
What’s your take C. Maxine Most?
5/ Goode Intelligence forecasts travel will generate over $4.6 billion in revenue by 2029 for #digitalidentity
I’m always interested when Alan Goode releases a new report!
The report highlights how the travel industry will outperform other sectors for growth with a forecast CAGR of 22% over the 6-year period 2024 to 2029
And those are this week’s #fridayfive
*** LINKS
AUTHID / DATAVISOR: https://investors.authid.ai/news-releases/news-release-details/authid-partners-datavisor-leading-fraud-and-risk-platform
BRENNAN CENTER: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/states-take-lead-regulating-ai-elections-within-limits
GOODE INTELLIGENCE: https://www.goodeintelligence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Goode-Intelligence-Travel-Digital-Identity-News-Release_02082024_FINAL.pdf