State of Identity Podcast Series by Liminal

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins FIDO Alliance Executive Director Brett McDowell to discuss the oft-foretold death of the password, the magic of asymmetric public-private key cryptography, and the challenges of building a multi-stakeholder organization dedicated to open standards for strong authentication. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi  @dambrosi Guest: Brett McDowell – Executive Director, FIDO Alliance Sta...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins Global iD co-founder Alka Gupta and Smart Chip Limited Founder Sanjeev Shriya to discuss  the origins of the AADHAAR program, the privacy and security implications of such a massive biometrics database, and AADHAAR's role in Prime Minister Modi's push for demonetization. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi  @dambrosi Guest: Alka Gupta – Co-Founder, Global iD Inc. Sanjeev Shriya –...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins JumpCloud Chief Product Officer Greg Keller to discuss the fundamentals of "directory-as-a-service", the nexus of JumpCloud, and the challenges of creating an alternative to Active Directory. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi  @dambrosi Guest: Greg Keller – Chief Product Officer, JumpCloud State of Identity is brought to you by: Experian As a leading global information services...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins Iovation Director of Product Marketing Michael Thelander to discuss Iovation's survey of 1,100 consumers regarding their views on present and future methods for online authentication. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi  @dambrosi Guest: Michael Thelander – Director of Product Marketing, Iovation Links: Moving Beyond the Password: Consumers' Views on Authentication State of Identi...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins Trulioo Co-Founder and CEO Stephen Ufford to discuss the surprising early adopters of the Trulioo platform, the unique characteristics of identity data sources, and why the mantra "no new stuff" is the secret to building identity products. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi  @dambrosi Guest: Stephen Ufford – Co-Founder and CEO, Trulioo @stephenufford State of Identity is brought...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins BigChainDB Co-Founder and CTO Trent McConaghy to discuss the challenges of scaling on the Bitcoin blockchain, matching technologies to use cases, and why shared public databases are crucial to the future of the internet. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi  @dambrosi Guest: Trent McConaghy – Co-Founder and CTO, BigChainDB State of Identity is brought to you by: Experian As a leadi...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins Veridium CEO James Stickland to discuss the oft-proclaimed demise of the password, and the role of biometrics in driving more secure, and more convenient, authentication methods. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guest: James Stickland – CEO, Veridium State of Identity is brought to you by: Experian As a leading global information services company, Experian's experts c...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi joins Dr. David Kibbe, President and CEO of DirectTrust, to discuss the identity challenges of the healthcare space, and building a trust framework for the secure exchange of health information. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guest: Dr. David Kibbe – President & CEO, DirectTrust State of Identity is brought to you by: Experian As a leading global information services comp...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi recaps the 2017 K(NO)W Identity Conference from the Ronald Reagan building in Washington, D.C. Looking for else what you may have missed from the conference? Be sure to check out oneworldidentity.com for more. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Xiaochen Zhang – President, FinTech4Good Dave Fields – Managing Partner, PTB Ventures Marisol Menendez – Open Innovation Mana...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Dan Gisolfi, CTO of Trusted Identity at IBM Industry Platforms for an identity double-header. In part two, we discuss the central importance of identity to global business, and the future role of decentralized technologies in the identity space. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Dan Gisolfi – CTO Trusted Identity, IBM Industry Platforms Links: IBM Mobile...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Dan Gisolfi, CTO of Trusted Identity at IBM Industry Platforms for an identity double-header. In part one, we discuss IBM's efforts to fundamentally re-think the driver's license for the digital age. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Dan Gisolfi – CTO Trusted Identity, IBM Industry Platforms Links: IBM Mobile Identity State of Identity is brought to you...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Kim Sutherland and Jeffrey Feinstein of LexisNexis Risk Solutions to discuss synthetic identity fraud, the surprising ways synthetic identities are utilized, and how institutions can guard against this growing threat. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Kim Sutherland – Sr. Director of Fraud & Identity Management Strategy, LexisNexis Risk Solutions Jeffrey...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Don Thibeau, President and Chairman of the Open Identity Exchange (OIX) to discuss why good open identity standards are like plumbing, the OpenID Connect self-certification program, and the future of digital identity. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Don Thibeau – President and Chairman, Open Identity Exchange  @4thibeau Links: Open Identity Exchange Op...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Parker Crockford of Onfido and Ryan Zagone of Ripple to discuss the catalysts driving RegTech adoption, public vs. private sector RegTech, Onfido's RegTech Principles for Innovation, and the differing international regulatory approaches to these new technologies. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Parker Crockford – U.S. Commercial Director, Onfido @pcroc...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Will Wyatt of Whitepages Pro and Ofer Mendelevitch of LendUp to discuss how new identity verification data sources are enabling greater consumer access to the financial services marketplace. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Will Wyatt – VP Sales and Account Strategy, Whitepages Pro @seattlebeersnob Ofer Mendelevitch – VP Data Science, LendUp @ofermend L...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Internet Identity Workshop co-founders Phil Windley and Kaliya Young to discuss the origins of the IIW, the biggest breakthroughs to come from the event, and the new IIW movie. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Phil Windley – IIW Co-Founder   @Windley Kaliya Young – IIW Co-Founder @IdentityWoman Links: Not Just Who They Say We Are State of Identity is br...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Frances Zelazny, Vice President of BioCatch and Jason Chaikin, President of Vkansee for a discussion on the present and future of biometrics. From spoof-resistant high resolution fingerprint sensors, to behavioral biometrics that can seamlessly tell fraudsters from customers without impacting customer experience, find out how new technologies are revolutionizing...

Host Cameron D'Ambrosi heads to MRC Vegas, to ask the leading experts in the payments, fraud, and cybersecurity industries about mobile devices as a gateway for digital identity, identity's central role in risk mitigation, and predictions for the future. Host: Cameron D'Ambrosi @dambrosi Guests: Robert Capps – VP Business Development , NuData Security Julian Wong – Architect, DataVisor Kenneth Joc...

FindBiometrics/MobileIDWorld Managing Editor Peter Counter, GSMA Mobile For Development Head of Digital Identity Kyla Reid and GSMA Mobile Connect Head of Applications and Services David Pollington recap Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2017. Topics discussed include: the rise of digital identity at MWC, the role of mobile operators in closing the digital identity gap, GSMA's principles for mobile...

Empowerment Capital Co-Founder Amit Sharma and Onfido CEO Husayn Kassai discuss: the need for new identity verification technology (1:46), the precursor to financial exclusion (4:30), applying new technology to existing risk frameworks (6:05), the impetus for Onfido's founding (10:50), the regulatory response to new technologies (12:40), the UK's regulatory sandbox (15:55), tensions between risk/c...

XOR Data Exchange Founder and CEO Mike Cook, and Zoot Enterprises SVP of Sales and Marketing Travis Tuss discuss: the founding of XOR (1:36), the concept of data exchange (3:25), the experience of impacted consumers (5:19), Zoot as the "on-ramp" of the financial services ecosystem (6:35), smart fraudsters (9:20), methods for obtaining compromised data (10:41), the challenge of leaked passwords (13...

Author and Linux Journal Senior Editor David "Doc" Searls, and Evernym CEO/Co-Founder Timothy Ruff discuss: the origin of siloed identity (2:40), high vs. low-trust identity environments (4:22), origins of the term "self-sovereign identity" (7:01), establishing trust without centralized authority (10:58), invention as the mother of necessity (15:44), the Faustian bargain of "free" web services (16...

American Banker Editor in Chief Marc Hochstein and IdentityMind VP of Marketing and Product Jose Caldera discuss: physical vs. digital identities (2:15), identity as a collection of attributes (5:17), the concept of online "personas" (7:20), proving ownership (9:00), identity's key attributes (12:30), calculating identity risk (13:25), banking's unique identity requirements (16:30), the importance...

Venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and FinTech blogger Pascal Bouvier on: Winston Churchill (1:23), his entry into FinTech (2:40), "secret sauce" (4:20), identity's role at the core of FinTech (5:00), the industrial vs. digital ages (6:55), contextual identity (8:30), challenges to micropayments adoption (10:30), hard vs. soft deregulation (14:00), the possible impact of deregulation (17:00), China...

One World Identity CEO Travis Jarae and Executive Director Dasha Cherepennikova discuss: the origins of One World Identity (1:48), transportation as an analogy for the identity industry (4:00), identity as a means to an end (4:50), fraud and identity protection (6:40), biometrics interoperability standards (9:00), vertical integration (11:00) and the state of the identity industry in 2017 (12:40)....