Any company providing online services is facing increasing identity theft, forgery and fraud issues. At the same time, customers demand convenient and quick processes. For being compliant with KYC, AML and data privacy regulations, service providers need to be sure of their customers’ and users’ legal identities. Therefore, the online services industry faces the challenge to deliver strong and at the same time intuitive authentication and identity proofing processes. Key takeaways: |
- Biometrics & Privacy are not a contradiction |
Blockchain, Identity and Privacy: Three words that buzz, fade and mature.
The blockchain is currently one of the most-hyped technologies. In this panel, we will explore how security and privacy can be enhanced by blockchain technology and outline the challenges ahead. Further, we discuss If and when blockchain-based identity projects reach critical mass in terms of user adoption, they could help get more decentralized services off the ground.