MO is leading the way in providing the highest level of digital identity assurance within federal agencies.* In July 2023, MO led a workshop with NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), on behalf of Veteran Affairs, to identify the most secure form in...
Since the launch of the Boston Computer Exchange in 1982, the world has been headed towards an age of online shopping and self service. Now, 40 years later, through Amazon, Instacart, Doordash, even at McDonald’s Kiosks; the ability to receive goods and services...
Cell phone number Your first pet’s name A fingerprint An utility bill What do all these things have in common? They are the means by which we assert our identity. Whether it is to authenticate, authorize, or verify, everyone one of us has participated in one of...
Coming back to the Latin root of the word idem meaning the same; at its base, identity is knowing a person is the same person over time (i.e., continuity) and distinct from someone else (i.e., contrast). But what do we need to know about a person in order to establish...
A map shows possible routes to get from point A to point B. Maps can be on paper, on a screen, or in the sky (for celestial navigators). What maps lack is information on what a journey will be like for the map user. For the public and private sector, this mystery is...