428. Insights: Digital Identity - the evolution of verification, authentication & authorisation

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428. Insights: Digital Identity - the evolution of verification, authentication & authorisation

Jason Bates and Simon Taylor are joined by 3 great guests to talk about digital identity. What do we mean by digital identity, and how does it differ around the world? Listen on to find out!

In today's insights show, we lift the lid on digital identity. What it is, how it works, how it varies from country to country and what are the next use cases now and in the future - especially with the impact of COVID-19.

They are joined by 3 fantastic experts in the space:

  • Joe Bloemendaal - Head of Strategy for Mitek
  • Emma Lindley, Women in Identity and CCO for Truststamp
  • Marcel Wendt - CTO and Founder - Digidentity

With the help of our expert panel, Jason Bates and Simon Taylor dig into the three key components of digital identity: verification, authentication & authorisation, and how these are evolving.
They also touch on how the covid-19 pandemic is speeding up interest in identification and making it more important than ever.

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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates, Leda Glyptis and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.

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Special Guests: Emma Lindley, Joe Bloemendaal, and Marcel Wendt.