Fighting Fraud in Government Services with Digital Identity

Fraudulent tax returns and new cyber schemes to defraud state agencies of COVID relief funds have pushed citizen identity fraud to new highs. But as federal agencies rushed to stem the tide with facial recognition, new privacy and efficacy concerns have surfaced. How can federal, state and local government agencies verify applicants, protect personal privacy and authenticate logins to efficiently deliver services to qualified citizens?

Join Government Technology on May 24 at 10 a.m. Pacific/1 p.m. Eastern as we discuss the security, privacy, efficacy and usability issues facing government agencies at all levels as they work to fight identity fraud. We’ll also take a close look at how many government agencies are transforming operations using new distributed digital identity solutions to ensure much needed services reach the people they were intended to help.

How a new approach to multi-factor authentication eliminates one-time codes
How to give constituents control over their personal information without it residing in a central database
How to overcome loopholes in first-generation facial recognition systems
The benefits of using distributed digital identity to create a portable digital wallet