Entries from April 2008

April 28, 2008

Age Verification Research

As an identity and age verification provider IDology continually monitors the market to stay up to date on the issues surrounding online identity and age verification. Today I thought I would share with you what we have recently compiled for age verification. This (very long) post presents age verification by industry and country [...]

April 15, 2008

OK..lahoma Identity Theft?!

I stumbled on an interesting article today about data privacy, or really the lack thereof, for registered sex offenders in Oklahoma (and ultimately the State’s government employees as well). It seems that anyone on this list, or any other offender list in OK, has had their SSN numbers exposed on the Internet for the past [...]

April 11, 2008

RSA Conference Recap

I’m back from the RSA conference and how exhausting. Understandable considering there were 17,000 people at the show—all focused on the security industry.
In case you didn’t see it, we made an announcement during RSA about our partnership with Upek, a biometrics company based in the Bay area. What I find exciting about this partnership is [...]

April 4, 2008

A Good Perspective on Social Networking Identity Verification Issues

Zach Martin, editor of CR80 News recently published an article about the identity and age verification issues we are facing in social networks. You definitely should check it out but in case you don’t have time here are some important highlights:
When trying to get into a bar or club there is typically someone at [...]