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ThreatMetrix and ID.me Partner to Deliver Integrated Identity Verification for Government and Commercial Digital Services
[October 23, 2017]

ThreatMetrix and ID.me Partner to Deliver Integrated Identity Verification for Government and Commercial Digital Services


ThreatMetrix®, The Digital Identity Company® and ID.me announced a new partnership to deliver integrated identity verification solutions for government and commercial clients. This announcement was made from Money20/20 in Las Vegas.

Through the partnership,ThreatMetrix Digital Identity IntelligenceTM will help power the ID.me offering, enabling government agencies to provide secure access to services online and keep them safe from fraud. The solution reduces the risk of identity fraud across agencies and is compliant with the highest federal standards in the industry, including FICAM accreditation, FedRamp Ready, and NIST 800-63-2(3).

Global shared intelligence cultivated through the ThreatMetrix Digital Identity Network® not only reduces fraud, but also removes unnecessary friction that consumers experience while accessing services and resources onlie. By better differentiating good customers from cybercriminals, ThreatMetrix provides trust in digital interactions.



"ThreatMetrix is proud to partner with ID.me, a company dedicated to ensuring citizens have secure acess to government services, and that veterans can easily access the benefits they have earned," says Leah Evanski, vice president of strategic alliances at ThreatMetrix. "By working together we reduce fraud and enable trust in the government sector and beyond."

ID.me brings together best-in-class identity and fraud capabilities into a seamless end-to-end identity verification solution, providing government agencies, financial services and healthcare customers with instant access to technology from multiple partners with one simple integration.


"ID.me integrates leading identity and fraud prevention technology like ThreatMetrix Digital Identity Intelligence into a comprehensive, easy-to-deploy identity verification solution for government and commercial partners," says Blake Hall, ID.me chief executive officer and founder. "About half of all information stolen from data breaches is used to perpetrate government and benefit fraud, according to the FTC (News - Alert). Partnering with ThreatMetrix helps us identify and prevent fraudulent activity in the identity proofing process."

About ThreatMetrix

ThreatMetrix®, The Digital Identity Company®, empowers the global economy to grow profitably and securely without compromise. With deep insight into 1.4 billion anonymized user identities, ThreatMetrix IDTM delivers the intelligence behind 75 million daily authentication and trust decisions, to differentiate legitimate customers from fraudsters in real time.

ThreatMetrix is recognized as the sole Leader in the 2017 Forrester (News - Alert) WaveTM for risk-based authentication. Learn more at www.threatmetrix.com.

About ID.me

ID.me is the next-generation digital identity platform that enables trusted and convenient interactions between individuals and organizations. ID.me provides seamless online identity verification for government, financial services, and healthcare to facilitate access to high value services online and keep them safe from fraud. The platform brings together best-in-class identity and fraud vendors into a comprehensive, easy-to-deploy solution for partners.

ID.me's identity platform meets the highest federal standards for online identity proofing and authentication, without compromising access for hard-to-identify groups. ID.me is FedRAMP Ready, FICAM accredited, and aligned with NIST 800-63 -2(-3) and FIDO alliance standards.


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