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NordVPN's study shows millions of people globally were hit by data theft in the past four years. Data stolen and then sold on bot markets included user logins, cookies, digital fingerprints, and more.
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Microsoft and Mastercard have announced enhancements to the latter's Digital Transactions Insights solution, which now has "next-gen" identity verification and real-time decision-making capabilities.
Microsoft's vision is to develop a decentralized digital identity system that stores all your user data in a "self-owned identity", giving you complete control how your information is utilized.
The UK government has further developed its digital ID framework which will eventually come into law and allow certified organisations to offer digital ID services, helping users prove who they are.
Heathrow Airport is trialling a 30-minute COVID-19 test that is linked to the digital identity app, Yoti. A digital certificate in Yoti can be displayed to airport official to show you're healthy.
EE has announced its new Digital Identity platform that consists of a number of tools to prevent the instances of fraud. The firm is working with banks to help make their systems more secure.
Microsoft is teaming up with Mastercard on a service that allows users to "enter, control and share their identity data their way" using their personal devices, to enhance digital identity management.
Microsoft is joining the ID2020 alliance as a founding member to develop a secure form of digital identity. Moreover, the tech giant will be donating $1 million to the non-profit global partnership.
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