Better Identity Coalition

A cross-sector partnership developing policy initiatives to drive better solutions for identity verification and authentication

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

The Coalition recently announced the release of two papers helping protect financial services from AI-related cyber risks, in partnership with the FSSCC. Read more here →
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[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

The threat of deepfakes to the financial services sector is becoming increasingly dangerous. Panelists at this year’s Identity Policy Forum shared recommendations on how best to combat them and mitigation tools.

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[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

Today, the Better Identity Coalition announced the release of two critical new publications from the FSSCC focused on addressing threats to the financial services sector from Gen AI-powered attacks against identity systems.

Read more →
https://t.co/jVHWTBk1Jp

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

During our Identity Policy Forum spotlight session, Coordinator @jgrantindc explored the “Digital Credentials Voluntary Code of Conduct,” addressing governance and authentication concerns.

Watch it here:
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[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

We are thrilled to see @NISTcyber publish these critical guidelines - essentially a “playbook” on how to deploy mDLs in a way that sets a high bar for privacy and security!

Ten of our members are partnering with NIST in support of this project.

[Cybersecurity @ NIST @NISTcyber]

The @NIST NCCoE published guidelines & technical resources to help financial institutions & other organizations use mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) for customer identification.

Submit comments by 5/8!

https://t.co/J7nV5wVziZ

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

Recently, NIST, in partnership with industry leaders, worked on a project that advances mobile driver's licenses and digital IDs.

To learn more, check out our panel with experts from @NIST, @PNCBank, @AAMVAConnection and the Better Identity Coalition. 📺 https://t.co/Zg677yQcVK

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

The @cybercoalition and the @MakeIDbetter both submitted comments to NIST’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation regarding security considerations for AI agents.

Learn more about the key themes from each set below →
https://t.co/bUCSDtMBs0

[Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law @CyberSecCenter]

HAPPENING TOMORROW! Join CCPL on March 11th at 3 PM ET for a webinar examining the White House’s National Cyber Strategy. Hear from our experts on what the strategy means and what comes next for industry and the administration.

RSVP here →
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[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

During his keynote speech at this year’s policy forum, CEO of the @FIDOAlliance, @andrewshikiar, highlighted how the org is using passkeys and genAI to secure and protect digital identity, as well as its 2026 predictions in the space.

Watch more →
https://t.co/2NZ97anR6m

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

At the “Identity, Authentication and the Road Ahead” forum, @RepBillFoster (IL-11) gave a keynote speech on the need to address fraud, identity and AI issues, highlighting federal efforts to mitigate these concerns.

Watch Rep. Foster's full keynote here:
https://t.co/saVavGBamt

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

Speaking on crypto and digital identity issues at our recent Policy Forum, @JPB_MA2BA from @DigitalChamber gave a keynote on the importance of transparency, collaboration and technical innovation to solve these challenges.

Check out the full session here:
https://t.co/0060Za7q50

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

To share more about the impacts of digital ID misuse, Eva Velasquez, CEO of @IDTheftCenter, sat down with Kyra Kurita to talk about her experience with identity theft in the foster system and its lasting impacts.

Hear more about Kyra’s story →
https://t.co/7ycFFZ1L00

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

Fraud and online scams seriously harm financial institutions. At this year’s Identity Policy Forum, experts shared challenges with fraud and private-public efforts to establish safeguards against it.

Check out the full panel here:
https://t.co/g97a197MnK

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

For the release of its Data Breach Report, @IDTheftCenter President, James E. Lee, shared highlights and key findings from 2025 on data compromises, breach notices and more at this year’s Identity Policy Forum.

Watch the session here →
https://t.co/lWyIqQHAih

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

At our recent “Identity, Authentication and the Road Ahead” forum, @ONCD's @ASeymourDC opening keynote speech explored the White House’s coming cyber strategy, securing federal infrastructure and emphasizing the importance of public-private partnerships.
📺https://t.co/RRcSVTbOzn

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

We are thrilled to see @PeteSessions and @RepBillFoster team up to introduce the Stop Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Act - focused on addressing weaknesses that make it too easy for criminals and hostile nation-states to steal peoples’ identities!

[Pete Sessions @PeteSessions]

🚨I introduced bipartisan legislation with @RepBillFoster to combat the growing threat of identity fraud and theft. The Stop Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Act strengthens digital identity security, protects taxpayers and consumers, and supports states as they seek to develop additional identity verification methods.

https://t.co/dD1ES6O2W9

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

That’s a wrap on this year’s “Identity, Authentication and the Road Ahead” policy forum! Thank you to @FIDOAlliance, @IDTheftCenter, and all the panelists and speakers today, along with everyone who attended online and in-person.

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

HAPPENING NOW: To round off today’s event, Rep. @PeteSessions (TX-17) gives his keynote speech, highlighting his efforts in addressing digital identity and fraud concerns through the “Stop Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Act of 2026.”

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

Christopher Bramwell, Chief Privacy Officer for the State of Utah, shared his efforts at the state level to advance digital privacy and identity.

Follow along for our final keynote:
https://t.co/z8ji58ASpS

[Better Identity Coalition @MakeIDbetter]

Here Come the Agents! (But How Will We Identify Them?)

The last panel of this year’s Identity Policy Forum featured discussions on how to identify good vs bad AI bots and their implications on digital identity and cyber communities.

Follow along here:
https://t.co/z8ji58ASpS