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The recent Equifax Frontiers: Championing Digital Trust event convened industry leaders to explore the evolving identity and fraud landscape. Discussions provided valuable insights into strengthening defenses against fraud, scams, and data breaches, ensuring regulatory compliance, and future-proofing operations. The central theme emphasised that ‘digital trust’ - meaning customer confidence and security in online business interactions - is no longer a peripheral concern. Instead, it’s a foundational element for business resilience and growth. Consumers expect businesses to protect their personal data while offering transparent, reliable, privacy-respecting and frictionless digital interactions.
Here's a summary of the key insights and talking points from four of the top sessions.
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