Zack Martin

All things Identity, biometrics, cybersecurity, CISSP, @venablellp, Star Wars geek, former editor, avid Peloton user, husband, and father. Tweets are my own.

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

If someone needs to renews their driver licenses and must make an appointment but no appointments are available what does one do? I’m not talking about trying to do this tomorrow or even next week, give me an appointment in January. @ILSecOfState

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

@JacobRubashkin AP pope.

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

My digital identity career started in 2002 when biometrics and other technologies were being discussed to protect the physical security of the country.

But the threats have changed and little has been done to address them. Here’s a few things we can do.

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

Did you know that fraud losses could hit $40B by 2027 due to #deepfakes + weak verification? As #REALID rolls out, digital identity remains an afterthought.

Read our latest blog for why we need a more modern approach to security. https://t.co/lHeeuQ88wg

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

I'll be speaking at #Identiverse on the importance of the digital identity trust fabric, June 3-6, 2025 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas! Take advantage of early bird rates and 25% guest discount using code: IDV25-Speaker25

Register Now: https://t.co/sNI7hmEvhf

#CRAEvents

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

Time for a Cyber Spring Clean! Tidy up your digital life with our newest crossword puzzle — all about cyber hygiene tips to keep you safer online.

Play now: https://t.co/2QArKKbHSH

[Jeremy Grant @jgrantindc]

For those who want to learn more about today’s new cybersecurity executive order, I’ll be co-moderating a @CyberSecCenter webinar at 145pm et with White House cyber officials to discuss it in more detail.

https://t.co/t4U2MIgjAw

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

The White House has released its final cybersecurity executive order at https://t.co/cFP7KCuFbg - and we are thrilled to see it include some critical provisions to advance digital identity. Our full statement is below.

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

On Tuesday, January 28th in Washington DC, we will once again join forces with @FIDOAlliance and @IDTheftCenter to present a full-day policy forum looking at “Identity, Authentication and the Road Ahead.”
Registration in person and virtual) is now open at https://t.co/mSUB5I5CZy!

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

I like to think I’m a reasonable person, but when I picked up one of my kiddos yesterday I saw someone putting out Christmas decorations. While jail may seem harsh, some punishment is necessary. #whataboutthanksgiving

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

Check out our final spooky crossword. 👻😱😬

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

It’s the final week of #Cybersecurityawarenessmonth and this week we are getting sp00ky!

Tune in Friday for the crossword reveal.

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

@jgrantindc leading the final panel of the day on why America ❤️ FIDO

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

The 3rd crossword for #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth is here!

Do you feel like a cybersecurity wiz yet?

Tune in on Friday for the reveal!

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

Top level results of @FIDOAlliance survey on enterprise passkeys deployments.

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

Day one @FIDOAlliance Authenticate Conference with a first session on exploring trends in workforce use of #passkeys.

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

@TonyaJoRiley You do need a break.

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

Excited to dive into the @NISTcyber IR on Attribute Validation Services. https://t.co/sVQcmGbNpt

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

It’s #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth, & we’re kicking things off with a new challenge, a weekly crossword puzzle!

Can you solve this week’s puzzle? We’ll reveal a hint each day, so be sure to check back throughout the week.

Time to put your #cybersecurity knowledge to the test!

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

@TonyaJoRiley If only we could get rid of passwords …

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

And here we go! Second draft isn’t. Let’s dig in. 👀

[Cybersecurity @ NIST @NISTcyber]

NEWS! @NIST released a 2nd public draft of Digital Identity Guidelines (SP 800-63 Rev 4), along w/ companion publications. Comments due 10/7/24.

Learn about NIST’s take on digital wallets, biometrics, digital credentials, syncable authenticators & more!

https://t.co/mgNII1a8CM

[Zack Martin @IdentityZack]

“Passwords are the problem. To solve the problem, we need to replace the problem.”

@andrewshikiar, @FIDOAlliance, #IDPolicyForum
https://t.co/8Szsbvzr4f