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Okta Welcomes John Zissimos as Chief Digital Officer

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

(NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent identity provider, welcomes industry veteran John Zissimos as its first Chief Digital Officer.

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  • (NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent identity provider, welcomes industry veteran John Zissimos as its first Chief Digital Officer.
  • Zissimos will report to Kendall Collins, Chief Marketing Officer, and will be responsible for the holistic creative, campaign, digital, and brand strategy for the company.
  • Okta has the incredible potential to become an iconic brand, and we are so excited to have John lead this effort and creatively influence our next phase of growth, said Collins, Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Okta is a remarkable company and I was immediately drawn to the people, purpose, and product, said Zissimos.

Technology Executive Steve Rowland Joins Dynatrace Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Software intelligence company Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), today announced the appointment of Steve Rowland to its board of directors.

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  • Software intelligence company Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), today announced the appointment of Steve Rowland to its board of directors.
  • Mr. Rowland, an experienced go-to-market executive, has served in senior roles at leading technology companies, including Okta, Splunk, and DataStax.
  • I am proud to welcome Steve to the Dynatrace board.
  • In addition to his role on the Dynatrace board, Mr. Rowland currently serves as Chief Revenue Officer at Okta Inc. (Nasdaq: OKTA).

1Password Launches Events API To Provide Real-time Data Streaming To Third-party Platforms.

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

TORONTO, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --1Password, the leader in enterprise password management, today launched Events API, a new way to empower security teams with greater data visibility and actionable insights.

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  • TORONTO, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --1Password, the leader in enterprise password management, today launched Events API, a new way to empower security teams with greater data visibility and actionable insights.
  • Events API goes beyond the 1Password platform, allowing event data to leave the platform, while still protecting customer privacy and data security.
  • With over 1000 employees, understanding who is accessing and using data within 1Password is very important to us.
  • For more information on the 1Password Events API, please read the blog post or visit 1Password.com
    Password is the leader in enterprise password management.

Nok Nok Labs Delivers the 'Power of 5' with 1H2021 Major Momentum & Milestones

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Deployments that Include 5 of the Top 10 Global Banks: Nok Nok products deliver passwordless authentication for the next generation of mobile banking and Fintech services, including BBVA, MUFG, and Standard Bank.

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  • Deployments that Include 5 of the Top 10 Global Banks: Nok Nok products deliver passwordless authentication for the next generation of mobile banking and Fintech services, including BBVA, MUFG, and Standard Bank.
  • Since then, Nok Nok has played a leadership role in innovating and widely deploying the solutions that have helped create momentum for the adoption of FIDO standards today.
  • The Nok Nok S3 Authentication Suite (Nok Nok S3 Suite) incorporates and goes beyond global industry standards like FIDO.
  • The Nok Nok S3 Authentication Suite integrates into existing security environments to deliver a proven, cost-effective, future-proof and standards-based passwordless consumer authentication solution.

Adopting a consumer-centric approach to digital identity a must for global organizations

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new industry report, released by Trulioo , the leading global identity verification company, and One World Identity (OWI), examines the nuances of digital identity verification.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new industry report, released by Trulioo , the leading global identity verification company, and One World Identity (OWI), examines the nuances of digital identity verification.
  • In particular, it explores how adopting a consumer-centric and layered approach to digital identity verification according to specific markets is a key component in reducing onboarding friction, increasing security and forging stronger customer relationships.
  • "Online businesses that incorporated digital identity verification were able to carry on without disruption to business operations and came out on top.
  • Trulioo is the leading global identity verification company building trust online so that businesses and consumers can transact safely and securely.

Authentix® Completes Acquisition of Strategic IP Information Pte Ltd (SIPI) Expanding its Growth in Digital Brand Protection

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

ADDISON, Texas, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Authentix, the authority in authentication and information services, announced that it has acquired Asia's leading online brand and content rights protection provider, Strategic IP Information Pte Ltd (SIPI).

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  • ADDISON, Texas, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Authentix, the authority in authentication and information services, announced that it has acquired Asia's leading online brand and content rights protection provider, Strategic IP Information Pte Ltd (SIPI).
  • SIPI's CEO, Bharat Kapoor added, "With the support and backing of Authentix, we are confident of becoming the world's leading service provider of online brand protection."
  • The Authentix partnership approach and proven sector expertise inspires proactive innovation, helping customers mitigate risks to promote revenue growth and gain competitive advantage.
  • Headquartered in Addison, Texas USA, Authentix, Inc. has offices in the North America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa serving clients worldwide.

GuidePoint Security Expands Identity & Access Management Consulting Capability

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

GuidePoint Security , a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, today announced the expansion of its Identity & Access Management (IAM) consulting practice.

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  • GuidePoint Security , a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, today announced the expansion of its Identity & Access Management (IAM) consulting practice.
  • Access Management: GuidePoint helps organizations select and deploy access management solutions to deliver authentication and authorization for critical business applications and assets through single sign-on, multi-factor authentication and federated single sign-on.
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM): The companys team of consultants helps organizations reduce the risk associated with privileged access through a combination of assessment and implementation services involving industry-leading PAM solutions.
  • To learn more about GuidePoint Securitys Identity & Access Management practice, please visit https://www.guidepointsecurity.com/resources/identity-and-access-managem... .

Arkose Labs Announces Two C-Suite Hires to Support Rapid Growth

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Richard Dufty joins Arkose Labs as Chief Revenue Officer and Joe Hsy joins as Chief Technology Officer.

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  • Richard Dufty joins Arkose Labs as Chief Revenue Officer and Joe Hsy joins as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Its a truly exciting time at Arkose Labs, as we position the company to support our rapid growth and long-term goals, said Kevin Gosschalk, CEO of Arkose Labs.
  • Last month, Arkose Labs joined the OpenID Foundation, and Arkose Labs Chief Product Officer Ashish Jain was elected to the OpenID Foundations Board as Corporate Member Representative.
  • Arkose Labs is based in San Francisco, Calif., with offices in Brisbane, Australia and London, UK.

Incognia Financial Services Mobile App Friction Study Measures the Pain of Password Resets

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobile authentication pioneer Incognia , today announced the publication of their third Mobile App Friction Report Login Authentication and Password Reset, for 2021, which highlights results from their most recent study focusing on authentication and friction at login and the password reset process.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobile authentication pioneer Incognia , today announced the publication of their third Mobile App Friction Report Login Authentication and Password Reset, for 2021, which highlights results from their most recent study focusing on authentication and friction at login and the password reset process.
  • The study was conducted to provide banking, financial services, and investing/trading mobile apps with insights on the state of mobile app login authentication and the friction when a user resets their password.
  • The data gathered during the analysis of each app was used to create the Incognia Password Reset Friction Index.
  • Key data points from the report include:
    Lowest Password Reset Friction: Klover had the lowest Password Reset Friction overall and for financial services/banking apps.

red violet Appoints Industry Executive Jim Greenwell to Lead Identity Division

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

BOCA RATON, Fla., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Violet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDVT), a leading analytics and information solutions provider, today announced the formal launch of its Identity division and the appointment of Jim Greenwell as General Manager.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Violet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDVT), a leading analytics and information solutions provider, today announced the formal launch of its Identity division and the appointment of Jim Greenwell as General Manager.
  • As our API-driven offerings are the backbone of todays leading identity solutions providers, we are excited to announce the formal launch of our Identity division and the addition of Jims extensive industry experience and innovative insights to lead our expansion.
  • One World Identity recognized Jim as one of the top four CEOs in Identity and Authentication in 2018 and one of the Top 100 Influencers in Identity in 2019.
  • red violets subsidiary, Interactive Data (IDI), presently serves leading identity management solutions providers via its API-driven, consumer identity offerings.