In this episode of State of Identity, host Cameron D'Ambrosi is joined by Diego Asenjo, CEO & Co-Founder of Mesh, for an in-depth discussion on the evolving challenges and breakthroughs in business identity verification. Discover how Mesh navigates the complexities of establishing business legitimacy and broadens the scope of Business and Entity Verification across various industries, not just regulated ones. The episode explores the importance of automation in boosting efficiency and accuracy, Mesh's strategies for tackling the 'cold start' problem in digital identity networks, and the transformative potential of identity tokens and robust business verification processes to streamline and safeguard digital interactions.

In this episode of State of Identity, host Cameron D'Ambrosi welcomes Alex Bovee, co-founder and CEO of ConductorOne to explore the evolving challenges and solutions in the digital identity space. Learn what's driving the rise of identity-based security risks and how ConductorOne is tackling these issues through centralized identity governance and access controls. The conversation focuses on needing a more flexible approach to identity management, addressing common concerns like access control, multifactor authentication, and the ongoing struggle to balance security with productivity. It also offers insights on how businesses can better manage identity-related risks while ensuring a seamless user experience.

In this episode of State of Identity, host Cameron D'Ambrosi welcomes Uku Tomikas, CEO of Messente Communications, for an in-depth discussion on the role of mobile communications within the digital identity landscape. Discover how mobile devices became central to our digital lives as literal authenticators and symbolic representations of our identity. Learn how Messente navigates the changing landscape of mobile identity, combating fraud and enhancing security with innovative technology while uncovering key takeaways on the future of authentication, the impact of SMS OTPs, and the potential of subscriber data in identity verification.

In this episode of State of Identity, host Cameron D'Ambrosi welcomes Greg Leighton, Vice Chair of the Privacy and Incident Response Team at Polsinelli, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of data privacy and security. Discover how technology's rapid advancement outpaces legal frameworks, prompting novel challenges for businesses and legal professionals, and how Polsinelli navigates this dynamic terrain. Find out how changes in laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impact businesses, leading to innovative compliance and risk management strategies. From the implications of web-tracking lawsuits to the regulatory focus on AI and automated decision-making, this conversation sheds light on the key issues keeping clients at night and the complex interplay between technology, law, and privacy. Gain insights into Greg's thoughts on data governance and the future of digital identity, as well as the intriguing potential of generative AI in enhancing and complicating the privacy landscape.

In this episode of State of Identity, host Cameron D'Ambrosi welcomes back Reed McGinley-Stempel, co-founder and CEO of Stytch, for a deep dive into the evolving world of passwordless authentication. Discover what's driving adoption, how Stytch's customers navigate this transition, and expert predictions for the future of digital security. Find out how Stytch fosters innovation and the critical role of authentication in combating AI-driven security threats.

Join us on the State of Identity Podcast with host Cameron D’Ambrosi and special guest Dr. Tina Srivastava, Co-founder of Badge. We’ll explore Dr. Srivastava's journey from MIT and national defense to pioneering Badge, a solution that offers on-demand authentication for any application on any device without storing identity credentials. Discover why she champions reusable identity as the key to unlocking value across the global economy and how Badge's innovative go-to-market approach sets it apart in the reusable identity solutions market.

In this State of Identity podcast episode, host Cameron D'Ambrosi chats with Dentity Founder and CEO Jeff Schwartz about his journey from Walt Disney Company to founding Dentity. Focused on decentralized and consumer-centric identity verification, Jeff shares insights from his automotive sector experience and the challenges of online identity verification. The discussion examines the importance of consumer-driven identity verification, tackling the 'cold start' problem in user adoption, and navigating the competitive landscape. Discover what standards, incentives, and collaborative efforts are necessary to revolutionize the identity tech space.

The latest State of Identity podcast, hosted by Cameron D'Ambrosi, is joined by John Baird, Founder & CEO of Vouched. Vouched specializes in leveraging computer vision and AI for identity verification solutions across various industries, focusing on the healthcare sector in this episode. The discussion highlights the growing complexity of healthcare fraud and the limitations of traditional verification methods. Baird emphasizes the unique challenges in healthcare, underscoring the need for innovative, accessible identity verification solutions to aid underserved communities and combat advanced threats like deepfakes. Stay tuned as our speakers unpack the far-reaching benefits, both in terms of cost savings and operational efficiency, that come with the implementation of improved identity verification practices within the healthcare industry.