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1Kosmos offers identity proofing for Epic MyChart to secure patient access

1Kosmos Delivers Identity Proofing for Epic MyChart to Secure Patient Access

1Kosmos CEO Hemen Vimadalal Named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 New Jersey Finalist by EY US

1Kosmos Achieves DoW IL4 Authorization to Secure Military Identities and Mission Access

1Kosmos Becomes Largest FIDO2 Passkey Provider in the Philippines

1Kosmos Wins Most Innovative Workforce Identity Verification Solution in Global InfoSec Awards at RSAC 2026

1Kosmos Honored as Finalist for Best Authentication Technology in 2026 SC Awards

1Kosmos Named Overall, Product and Innovation Leader in KuppingerCole Analysts Leadership Compass for Enterprise Passwordless Authentication

1Kosmos Brings Step-Up Identity Verification to ServiceNow for Help Desk Recovery and Sensitive Change Requests

1Kosmos and Fischer Identity Partner on IDV, Passwordless Authentication for Schools

How Agentic Identity Creates Accountability For Agentic AI

1Kosmos Comes to Saviynt Exchange to Provide Digital Identity Verification within Saviynt Identity Cloud

1Kosmos & Reality Defender unite to combat deepfakes

How AI Will Break Identity And Rebuild Digital Trust

How AI-Powered Verification Redefines Fraud Prevention

AI has static identity verification in its crosshairs. Now what?

How Ransomware Affected the Health Industry in 2021

Covid-19 Pandemic Presented Cybercriminals an Open Door to Attack on Pharma Organizations: Expert

Digital Onboarding – Key to Retaining New Employees

The World's Largest Exporter of IT Workers has a Cyber Skills Shortage

Outseer Expands Fraud Prevention Value for Customers with Identity-centric Capabilities

The Role of Verified Digital Identities in the Open Banking Ecosystem

It's Time to Rethink Identity and Authentication

The Biggest Problem with Ransomware is not Encryption, but Credentials

Can You Finally Go Passwordless with Your Data? Hemen Vimadalal, Founder & CEO, 1Kosmos Shares Insights

Thieves raid warm Liquid wallets. CISA offers ransomware guidelines. China's new privacy law. FCC looks into T-Mobile breach.

Maintaining Access Control for Employees and Preventing New Hire Fraud

Deloitte acquires aeCyberSolutions. OwnBackup raises $240 million. Arctic Wolf names new CEO.

Business Today: Bypassing the Password

Prophet Spider enters initial access C2C market. Prometheus TDS in the criminal souks. Money trail links BlackMatter, DarkSide.

The Convergence of Identity Proofing and Passwordless Technologies with Mike Engle

Touch ID and Face ID: Real biometrics or not?

Why Biometric Security Is Such a Divisive Technology

Biden Says Greater Private-Sector Investment In Cybersecurity Is Needed

Alestra Seeks to Continue Innovating With International Scaleups

1Kosmos Mentioned as Innovation Leader in the CIAM Space

1Kosmos BlockID Becomes the First Contact-Free Identity Based Authentication System Powered by Biometrics & Blockchain to Be FIDO2 Certified

WEBINAR: Techniques for Securing Transactions With Identity Verification and Verifiable Claims

1Kosmos sponsors Brian's Bower's ALS Ride of Dreams to Celebrate his Strength and Courage in bringing the issue of ALS to the forefront of our Awareness

Most Innovative Identity Verification and Most Innovative Digital Identity Wallet

2025 SiliconANGLE TechForward Award for Identity Verification

PayTech Awards 2025 Finalist

Leading in Distributed Identity Management and Passwordless Authentication Solutions

Best Digital Trust Solution – ID Verification & Authentication

2024 Banking Tech Awards Finalists

PayTech Awards USA Finalist

Paytech Awards 2024

2024 Banking Tech Awards USA Finalists

Blockchain Trailblazer in 2023 Tech Trailblazer Awards

Finovate Awards 2023 Winner

Finovate Spring Best of Show 2023

Global Infosec Awards Winner 2023

Banking Tech Awards USA 2023 Finalist

SINET16 Innovator

Global Infosec Awards

Best Consumer Digital Banking Solutions Provider at the Banking Tech Awards USA

NASSCOM Emerge 50

Alestra NAVE Open Innovation Program

1Kosmos and Simeio join forces to provide customers with passwordless MFA and verified identity

Distributed digital identity-based solutions to safeguard consumer data and transactions

1Kosmos BlockID wins 2022 Banking Tech Award and Global InfoSec Awards

How to Implement Continuous Authentication Safely

The future of identity is reusable and distributed

How Metaverse will usher in passwordless world

Forgepoint Founder on What it Takes to be a Cyber Investor

Tech I'd like to see: User centric digital identity, Sheetal Elangovan says

Evolving Beyond the Password: It's Time to Up the Ante

Understanding and Mitigating Single Sign-on Risk

How to Defeat a Zero Trust Architecture

Gula Tech Adventures Makes Strategic Investment in 1Kosmos

1Kosmos receives strategic investment to push passwordless authentication, zero trust

How businesses can manage identities in web3.0

How To Close The Loopholes In Multifactor Authentication

Has New Technology Made Biometric Authentication Obsolete

Finalists: Best Emerging Technology

Fintech and Data Breaches: What's Stopping Change?

Security leaders chart new post-CISO career paths

You shall not pass(word): Somerset startup is removing logins from security equation, in favor of tech like QR codes, biometrics

Making Zero Trust security a frictionless experience for the users

1Kosmos Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer to Present at KuppingerCole European Identity and Cloud Conference 2022

Why MFA Alone Is Not A Silver Bullet For Passwordless

5 Habits of a successful CTO

Digital Transformation to Fight Identity Theft at Scale

1Kosmos adds US driver's license database verification to BlockID platform

1Kosmos Verifies Driver's Licenses With American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

Why Zero Trust Is All About Identity

Cyber Defense TV Interview with Mike Engle

Zero Trust and Customer Experience

What's in Store for Next-Gen Digital Wallets

How distributed identities will make Web3 possible

Malicious actors on the prowl; Don't let your guard down, ever!

Challenges and Opportunities for Hospitals in 2022

How SIM Swapping Fraud Is Putting Banks In A Bind (And What They Can Do About It)

Why Passwordless Is at an Impasse

AuthenticID Announces Strategic Partnership with 1Kosmos

SIM swap schemes threaten mobile payments

How identity-based authentication can help us win the ransomware war

1Kosmos's receives perfect score in iBeta test

How Passwordless can Help us Win the Ransomware War

CISOs should look to reduce complexity through an integrated approach that serves employees and customers: Michael Engle

Why Passwordless Authentication Has An Identity Crisis

1Kosmos Triples New Customer Count in 2021

Containing Third Party Identity Risk

Change Management: The Foundation For Migrating To Passwordless Security

PASSWORDLESS AUTHENTICATION: Breaking free from passwords

India's shift towards digitization in healthcare makes it an attractive target for cybercriminals: Siddharth Gandhi, 1Kosmos

Revolutionizing Security: Embracing the Future of Authentication with Passwordless Innovation

1Kosmos and AWS to Present Session on Bringing Verified Identity and Passwordless to the Masses at Identiverse 2023

Why FIDO2 Represents The Death Knell For Passwords

2023 SC Awards Finalists: Best Identity Management Solution

Why the FTX Collapse Was an Identity Problem

Saviynt Partners With World's Leading Technology and Consulting Firms to Launch Saviynt Solution Exchange

Why Passwords are Phasing Out in 2023

Federating Identity Holds the Key to Better Healthcare Data Sharing

The role of digital identity in modernising healthcare

Web3's Identity Revolution: The Rise Of User-Managed Identity

1Kosmos integrates with ForgeRock to add biometric passwordless authentication to apps

1Kosmos partners ForgeRock

Five steps for successfully deploying passwordless

Why the Password Is Going Extinct

1Kosmos registers growth in unified identity proofing & passwordless authentication

India Embraces 1Kosmos' Unified Identity Proofing and Passwordless Authentication, Reaches Million User Milestone

1Kosmos' selfie biometric platform gains traction in India

India Embraces 1Kosmos' Unified Identity Proofing and Passwordless Authentication, Reaches Million User Milestone (CIO AXIS)

1Kosmos' unified identity proofing and passwordless authentication, reaches million user milestone

15 Cybersecurity Protocols E-Commerce Companies Need To Follow

Security Implications of Digital vs Physical Onboarding

1Kosmos launches cloud-based sandbox for testing passwordless MFA platform

Biometrics Firms Snap Up Talent: Identity News Digest

1Kosmos DevX simplifies verification and passwordless MFA processes

1Kosmos to Discuss Role of Digital Identity at 2023 Texas Bankers Association Cyber Tech Conference

Hemen Vimadalal is trying to get rid of all passwords

The Future of Banking: Is identity proofing the key to financial crime prevention?

Decentralization Holds the Key to Self-Sovereign Identity

MFA Is Broken, Here's How To Fix It

Nandkumar Saravade joins 1Kosmos Advisory Board

Enterprises Move Toward Passwordless, But There's a Long Way to Go

Digital Identity Predictions For 2023

From passwords to passkeys: A guide for enterprises

Passwordless in Today's Society and Business

Moving your Microsoft environment to zero trust

How To Combat Synthetic Identity Fraud

1Kosmos and Ping Identity provide users with identity verification and passwordless solutions

1Kosmos partners with Ping Identity

How to Protect SSO from Account Compromise

Why identity verification for onboarding vendors is critical in a remote working environment

Implementing A Sustainable Zero Trust Architecture

Metaverse: Password use may soon be history

Carahsoft to Offer 1Kosmos Authentication Platform to Government Customers

Carahsoft and 1Kosmos Partner to Help Government Implement Zero Trust Using Passwordless Multi-Factor Authentication

Blockchain and passwordless authentication: Mitigating future cyberattacks with blockchain enabled passwordless authentication

Implementing passwordless in device-restricted environments

Three Ways To Unlock The Power Of Identity Verification

1Kosmos to Present Session on How to Defeat AI Deepfakes with Live Biometric Authentication at Identiverse 2024

Addressing the Deepfake Risk to Biometric Security

Luxury carmakers at the forefront in the integration of passwordless, identity-based authentication: CEO, 1Kosmos

1Kosmos launches biometric CSP managed service, joins Carahsoft GSA schedule

1Kosmos launches credential service

1Kosmos CSP enables government agencies to digitally verify resident identity

1Kosmos Announces New Credential Service Provider Offering For Government Agencies

1Kosmos Zero Trust Solutions Now Available on Carahsoft GSA Schedule and Additional Contract Vehicles

Empowering users: The shift towards self-sovereign identity platforms

1Kosmos' Siddharth Gandhi On Delineates Future Of Passwordless Authentication In BFSI Sector

Beyond Security: A Methodical Approach To Passwordless

Charting digital frontiers: Navigating government services in India

1Kosmos BlockID 1Key secures users in restricted environments

Solving the digital identity crisis | 1Kosmos

Using PCI DSS V4.0 To Modernize Identity Frameworks And Controls

Passkey Authentication with Siddharth Gandhi

Passwordless authentication in the healthcare supply chain can add an additional degree of protection: Siddharth Gandhi, 1Kosmos

What Electric Vehicles Can Teach Us About Passwordless Adoption

1Kosmos adds mobile device-scanning capabilities, partners with AWS Cognito

1Kosmos partners with AWS to offer MFA for customer use cases

1Kosmos integrates its BlockID platform with Amazon Cognito

Beyond Cryptocurrency: How Blockchain Can Revolutionize Identity

How To Align Passwordless With Zero Trust

Identity And Access Management: 18 Important Trends And Considerations

Casino Breaches Expose Why Identity Management Is at a Crossroads

Revolutionizing Cybersecurity: A Paradigm Shift in Identity Verification

Are Traditional Passwords Becoming A Thing Of The Past?

How passkeys are changing the face of authentication

Understanding The Roles Of IAL2 And FIDO In A Passwordless World

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security leaders share what measures make them feel cyber safe

Download The 2023 Biometric Digital Identity Prism Report

1Kosmos to Demonstrate Breakthrough in Reusable Verified Credentials at FinovateFall 2023

The world's nearing the end of the user ID, password age

Four ways digital identity is transforming employee onboarding

Download the 2023 CISO Survival Guide to Emerging Trends From the Startup Ecosystem

Five Pitfalls to Avoid on the Road to Passwordless

Security Alert: Cybersecurity Startup M&A On Pace For Weakest Year Since 2017

Best Practices for a Smooth Transition to Passwordless Authentication

20 Tech Experts On What Businesses Should Do Now To Prep For Web3

Overcoming user resistance to passwordless authentication

1Kosmos BlockID Latest Nominee in 2023 'ASTORS' Awards Program

Four steps to building a passwordless enterprise

How Companies Can Secure User Credentials And Manage Account Recovery

The Role of Trust Anchors in Modern IT Security

The Rise of Deepfake Threats and the Future of Identity Verification

Strengthening biometric systems against AI-crafted deepfakes

The evolution of digital identity: From databases to blockchain

The Rise Of AI Threats In The Identity Management Space

The future of remote work security: Why live biometrics and govt credentials matter

How credential service providers can modernize online government services

Challenges and Benefits Of Going Passwordless For Midmarket Organizations

Collaborative Care: How Health Systems Can Reduce Industry Cyber Risk

Self-managed digital identity proofing need of the hour as compromise of user IDs, passwords on rise

Redefining trust: The role of identity management in shaping future of banks and financial services

1Kosmos Secures $57M to Advance Biometric Fraud Prevention (Bank Info Security)

US platform 1Kosmos raises $57m to expand biometric ID security

1Kosmos Secures $57M to Advance Biometric Fraud Prevention (Gov Info Security)

1Kosmos secures $57 million in Series B funding to fuel market expansion

1Kosmos: Doubling Down on the Future of Secure Digital Identity

Global mandates are reshaping digital identity: What CXOs need to know

Cracking The Code Of Consciousness

Comprehensive Identity Security: 1Kosmos Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization and Kantara Certification

AI-Powered Identity Verification: Balancing Security, Privacy And UX

How Smart Factories Can Enhance Efficiency And Workforce Security

How to harden biometric authentication with presentation attack detection

Appetite for tracking: A feast on private data.

1Kosmos Field CTO to Discuss Digital Identity Wallets and Privacy-Preserving Innovations at Identiverse 2025

AI Automation Vs. AI Agents: A Tactical Breakdown

Goodbye OTPs: How Passwordless Payments Are Taking Over In India

Why Predictive Identity Verification is Failing and How to Fix It

1Kosmos Unveils 1Key Biometric Solution for Secure Shared Account Access

1Kosmos Announces Integration with Microsoft Entra ID

How To Mitigate Risk In Shared Login Environments

America's Best Startup Employers

1Kosmos integrates with Microsoft Entra ID

1Kosmos Integrates Identity Platform with Microsoft Entra ID to Boost Security

The Threat Of Deepfakes: We Need Collaboration To Combat It

Tech Leaders: Avoid These Mistakes That Undermine Team Culture

Trends In Digital Identity Verification: Insights From Tech Experts

The Future is Passwordless

Protecting Sensitive Information in India: Exploring DPDP Act and advanced ID management technologies

Lessons From Evil Corp: Fixing The Flaws In Modern Identity Systems

DPDP rules fuel startup rush in consent management space

Why identity management is the real game-changer for banking security

Bridging the AI trust gap: Insights from 1Kosmos' CTO Rohan Pinto

5 Steps For Overcoming Common IAM Enterprise Challenges

How Privacy by Design Will Reshape the Future of Digital Identity

Reinventing Remote Identity Verification For Digital And Physical Threats

Wallets vs. Passkeys: What CISOs Need To Know

1Kosmos to Host Panel on Combating Insider Threats at Gartner IAM Summit

How to use the upcoming silent period to boost your IT career in 2025

Charting The Quantum Frontiers

Practical Advice for Fixing Informed Consent

1Kosmos 2025 Predictions: Identity Management in 2025

1Kosmos Field CTO to Moderate Panels on Digital Identity and Security at Identiverse Chicago and New York

Service Desks: The New Frontier In Social Engineering Attacks

How To Make Identity Management Easier For End Users

How To Bridge The AI Trust Gap

The role of self-sovereign identity in enterprises

How to Balance Trust and Risk in Modern Identity Management

Why MFA Is Failing And How To Fix It

1Kosmos' Identification Platform Now in Microsoft Azure Marketplace

1Kosmos Launches Passwordless MFA Platform on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

How SEBI is enhancing investor security with new mandates

How Hiring Fraud Has Become a Cybersecurity Threat Vector

Why More Factors Often Mean Less Security in Modern Authentication

Business Briefing for 08.13.25

1Kosmos Secures $57M to Expand Passwordless Identity Platform

India's Identity-First Infrastructure: Turning compliance into competitive advantage

How do you raise $57M? 1Kosmos, Forgepoint share series B insight with BU Podcast

1Kosmos raises $57 million Series B funding to scale global operations and fight cyber impersonation

Why FedRAMP High Is a Smart Security Blueprint for the Private Sector

1Kosmos to Host Live Demo on AI-Powered Identity Hacking Featuring Rachel Tobac and Mike Engle

1Kosmos Secures $57M to Advance Biometric Fraud Prevention

US-Based 1Kosmos Raises USD 57M to Expand to the Middle East

Can 1Kosmos turn $57m in new funding into a breakthrough moment for passwordless authentication?

1Kosmos Raises $57 Million In Series B Funding Round

1Kosmos Secures $57M in Series B Funding to Accelerate Market Expansion for Identity Verification and Passwordless Authentication Platform

1Kosmos Raises $57M Series B to Boost Identity & Passwordless Auth

1Kosmos Raises $57M to Expand AI-Powered Biometric Fraud Prevention

1Kosmos Funding, NIST Guidelines Update

Passwordless ID firm 1Kosmos bags $57m funding

1Kosmos secures $57m for passwordless authentication

ID Tech Digest – August 12, 2025

Top Startup and Tech Funding News – August 12, 2025

1Kosmos Raises $57M Series B for Passwordless Authentication and Identity Verification Platform

Gula Tech Adventures Joins $57M Series B For 1Kosmos

1Kosmos raises $57M to advance passwordless authentication and global identity security expansion

1Kosmos Raises $57 Million in Series B Funding for Identity-First Security

Pro Rata Premium: First Look

Blockchain identity verification platform 1Kosmos raises $57 million in Series B funding led by Forgepoint Capital and Oquirrh Ventures

1Kosmos Raises $57 Million for Identity Verification and Authentication Platform

1Kosmos Raises $57M in Series B Funding

1Kosmos targets growing enterprise biometrics demand with $57M series B

1Kosmos: $57 Million Series B Raised To Advance Identity Verification And Passwordless Authentication Platform

Identity verification startup 1Kosmos raises $57 million in Series B round

Cybersecurity startup 1Kosmos raises $57M in Series B round

US cybersecurity startup 1Kosmos raises $57 mn Series B, expands in India and globally

1Kosmos Secures $57M to Advance Biometric Fraud Prevention (Data Breach Today)

1Kosmos Expands into Government Market with Credential Service Provider (CSP) Offering

1Kosmos Named Leader in Passwordless Authentication by KuppingerCole

1Kosmos Mentioned as a Sample Vendor in Five 2024 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ Reports

1Kosmos & Carahsoft Win Login.gov Identity Proofing BPA

1Kosmos Reports Record-Breaking Growth for 2024

1Kosmos Partners with Microsoft to Secure Entra ID Environments Through External Authentication Methods

1Kosmos 1Key Secures OT Systems from Account Compromise

1Kosmos Achieves Perfect Score in Level 2 Biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) Certification

1Kosmos Receives Two Global InfoSec Awards at 2025 RSAC Conference

1Kosmos Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization for Phishing-resistant Identity Verification Platform

1Kosmos Named an Overall Leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Identity Verification

1Kosmos Raises $57M Series B for Passwordless Expansion

1Kosmos Secures Position as a Full-Service Credential Service Provider Under New GSA Category

1Kosmos Ranked Highest for Workforce Use Cases in 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities

1Kosmos Wins 2025 SiliconANGLE TechForward Award for Identity Verification

1Kosmos Identity Platform Now Available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace

1Kosmos Wins Two 2025 Top InfoSec Innovator Awards

1Kosmos First FIDO2 Certified Biometric Blockchain System

1Kosmos Now Available on Auth0 Marketplace

1Kosmos Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding from ForgePoint Capital

1Kosmos Is Selected to Be Part of the Fifth Generation of Alestra's Innovation Program

1Kosmos Announces Integration Partnership with Fischer Identity

MorganFranklin and 1Kosmos Announce an Alliance

1Kosmos Partners with Techjutsu to Provide Indisputable Identity Verification

1Kosmos Announces Partnership with Focal Point

1Kosmos Expands Executive Team with Strategic Hires

1Kosmos Identity Solution NIST Conformant & FIDO2 Certified

1Kosmos Debuts App-less Authentication for Frictionless Login Access

1Kosmos Adds Former Splunk and ForgeRock Leaders to the Executive Team

1Kosmos Continues Year of Growth and Introduces New Brand Identity

1Kosmos Selected as Winner of 2021 Alestra NAVE Open Innovation Program

1Kosmos Expands Partnership with Hitachi Systems India to Enter Hyderabad Market

1Kosmos Receives ISO/IEC 27001 Certification

1Kosmos Platform Provides SIM Binding to Prevent Online Fraud

1Kosmos Announces Unprecedented Growth in 2021

1Kosmos Wins NASSCOM Emerge 50 Award in the Cybersecurity Category

1Kosmos BlockID Receives iBeta Certification for Live Biometrics

1Kosmos Integrates AAMVA Driver’s License Verification for Digital Identity Proofing

1Kosmos BlockID Named Finalist in SC Awards

1Kosmos Receives Investment from Gula Tech Adventures

1Kosmos Wins Three Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference 2022

1Kosmos BlockID Wins 2022 Banking Tech Award

1Kosmos + Simeio: Passwordless MFA with Verified Identity

1Kosmos Appoints Jens Hinrichsen Senior Vice President of North American Sales

1Kosmos Named an Overall Leader by KuppingerCole in Leadership Compass on Providers of Verified Identity

1Kosmos Named SINET16 Innovator for Unifying Identity Proofing and Passwordless Authentication

1Kosmos Mentioned in 2022 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Digital Identity

1Kosmos Named An Overall Leader by KuppingerCole in Leadership Compass Report for Verified Identity

1Kosmos Adds SOC 2 Type II to Long List of Technology Certifications

1Kosmos Platform Integrates with Ping Identity’s DaVinci

1Kosmos Names Jilbert Washten CFO

1Kosmos Named an Overall Leader in Passwordless Authentication Leadership Compass Report by KuppingerCole

1Kosmos Named Innovation Leader in CIAM by KuppingerCole

1Kosmos inducts Nandkumar Saravade to Advisory Board

1Kosmos Adds Nandkumar Saravade to Advisory Board

1Kosmos Extends Leadership Position in Passwordless and Digital Identity Market in 2022

1Kosmos Named an Overall Leader by KuppingerCole in Leadership Compass Report for Reusable Verified Identity

1Kosmos DevX Simplifies Deployment of Identity Verification and Passwordless MFA

1Kosmos Integration with ForgeRock for Identity & Biometrics

1Kosmos Named Tech of the Future Finalist in 2023 Banking Tech Awards

1Kosmos Wins Two Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference 2023

1Kosmos Product Lines Available in AWS Marketplace

1Kosmos Selected as Finalist in SC Awards for Best Identity Management Solution

1Kosmos Product Lines Now Available in NayaOne FinTech Marketplace

1Kosmos Named Best ID Management Solution in 2023 Finovate Awards

1Kosmos Named Luminary in Biometric Digital Identity Prism Report

1Kosmos Certified for UK Government Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework

1Kosmos Unifies Identity Verification User Journeys Across Web and Mobile Platforms

1Kosmos Adds Passwordless Authentication to Amazon Cognito

1Kosmos Named Blockchain Trailblazer in 2023 Tech Trailblazer Awards