Insights & Research

When it comes to digital identity and AI, government and others are in an arms race against attackers. It’s time to change the equation and partner with industry to leapfrog the attackers, rather than race to keep up with them.

The Better Identity Coalition appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the Department of the Treasury on its Request for Information on Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Financial Services Sector.

In the wake of the Change Healthcare breach – caused by compromised credentials and no multifactor authentication (MFA) on a remote access server – is it time for government to mandate MFA for critical infrastructure organizations?

A token with a six-digit code was the ultimate in MFA but with the rise of AI and other sophisticated attacks organizations need to look at phishing-resistant authentication.

A recap of the "Identity, Authentication, and the Road Ahead” Policy Forum hosted by the Better Identity Coalition, FIDO Alliance, and the Identity Theft Resource Center.

The last five years has seen America make mixed progress on digital identity – in some cases embracing recommendations and moving forward – and in others stalled and rudderless in efforts to counter criminals and hostile nation states.

The Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law staff offer their predictions on what's to come in 2024 and the season finale of the Distilling Cyber Policy podcast offers some additional commentary on what's ahead.

If you look at every peer country to the U.S. there is either a robust digital identity program in place or a national initiative under way. But the U.S. is an outlier and needs to prioritize these efforts to protect citizens and stop fraud.

FinCEN has linked $212 billion in suspicious activity reports to breakdowns in identity verification.

As artificial intelligence has taken front and center, new threats the technology can enable have increased, making it harder than ever to know what -- and who -- is real online.