Overview

June 6

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Constituents want convenient, secure online government transactions via smartphones and laptops, but at the same time, bad actors are devising more clever schemes to impersonate real people and exploit online interactions. State governments stand in the middle as they attempt to provide frictionless digital services and make sure people are who they say they are. 

Join Government Technology and Socure for an in-depth exploration into the rapidly evolving realm of digital identity. In this webinar, we'll delve into the findings of the comprehensive 'State of Digital Identity in 2024' report, shedding light on how state governments are tackling fraud, enhancing verification methods, and revolutionizing the constituent experience.

Join the webinar to:

  • Discover how constituents' demand for digital services is reshaping state-level service delivery.
  • Gain valuable insights into the complexities of identity verification and the strategies employed to combat evolving threats.
  • Learn from real-world examples and best practices shared by industry experts and state leaders.

Speakers

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Matt Thompson

SVP, General Manager of Public Sector, Socure

Matthew Thompson, CISSP, is an industry-recognized thought leader in the area of Identity and Security Management and currently leads Socure's Public Sector business while also serving as the President of the Board for the Kantara Initiative, the leading global community commons improving trustworthy use of identity and personal data through innovation, standardization and good practice. Matt is an innovator in the digital identity space with several patents and having co-founded ID.me, which was named to the “100 Brilliant Companies” list in 2014 by Entrepreneur Magazine. Matt has spent more than a decade working in the public and private sectors to promote privacy-enhancing, secure, interoperable, and user-friendly ways to give individuals and organizations confidence in their online interactions, which garnered him recognition by One World Identity as one of the “Top 100 Leaders in Identity” in 2017 and 2018. Graduating as the Top Cadet from the Virginia Military Institute and as the President of the Armed Forces Association from Harvard Business School, Matt is a proven business leader, successful entrepreneur, Ironman triathlete, and decorated combat veteran. He served as an Army Special Operations Officer, completing four deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with multiple awards for valor and distinguished service. Matt’s civilian experience includes positions at McKinsey & Company, Goldman Sachs, Capital One and IDEMIA.

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Dustin Haisler — Moderator

President, Government Technology

Dustin drives exponential growth, implements new ideas and promotes a corporate culture that rewards creativity. He thrives on innovation (and strong coffee!). Dustin is the leader of Team Innovation – our in-house group of data geeks, market specialists and creatives who challenge the status quo. As the former CIO of Manor, Texas, Dustin pioneered the use of commercial technologies to deliver better government services – including QR barcodes, crowdsourcing and gamification. During his time in public service, Dustin was named one of the nation’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers by Government Technology. More recently, he was selected as an Eisenhower Fellow in 2019 and a Business Transformation 150 Leader by Constellation Research in 2021.