
Category: Identity and Access Forum


Building Trust and Accountability in Digital Financial Transactions with the Mobile Driver’s License
In today’s digital-first world, maintaining trust and accountability is increasingly challenging. This is especially true for financial institutions, which are critical in providing secure transactions and interactions for their customers.
Digital Identity vs. Digital ID
A famous (and still relevant) cartoon from 1993 (Figure 1) insightfully portrayed Internet online anonymity, which exemplified the potential needs for actually verifying who or what is actually on the other end of online and offline digital transactions. With the arrival and increased adoption of Digital Identities and using Digital Identifiers (Digital IDs) to access…
What is Identity Assurance?
This brief, prepared by the Identity & Access Forum of the Secure Technology Alliance, provides a simple, easy to understand explanation for those who are new to the terms associated with identity management, is not intended for subject matter experts or those whose work is centered around identity and its various components, and is the…
Device Identification & Authentication
In today’s connected environment, consumers use a variety of devices (e.g., computers, tablets, mobile phones) to transact online. The consistent and reliable identification of a consumer’s device and association of that device to the legitimate consumer are key tools in creating a more secure environment for online commerce. For example, when an attempt is made…
mDL Infographic
Having your ID or Driver’s License on your phone (mDL) is a simple, convenient concept. This mDL Infographic condenses the answers to consumer questions about trust, reliability, and privacy into a sharable, one-page view. It resolves the concerns we all share about mDL.