ThreatMetrix highlights key moments at the APAC Digital Identity Summit 2017: The Currency of Trust

HONG KONG, April 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ThreatMetrix^®, The Digital Identity Company^®, today announced the successful completion of the Digital Identity Summit 2017: The Currency of Trust, 5-6 April in Hong Kong.  

The inaugural Asia Pacific event is part of the global Digital Identity Summit series. It brought together key players from the risk and identity space to explore one of the most critical issues facing digital businesses today – trust.

Speakers came from organizations including Standard Chartered Bank, Ctrip, Rabobank and the Sydney Stock Exchange; along with digital identity thought leaders from ThreatMetrix.

"Just as currency enables the global economy, user authenticity and trusted digital identities have become the new enablers for online business. A thriving digital economy is dependent on establishing trusted identities and behavior online," said Armen Najarian, Chief Marketing Officer of ThreatMetrix.

"The Digital Identity Summit found a clear consensus among speakers and attendees that trust is the new currency in the online world," said keynote speaker Nick Ellsmore, Co-Founder of Hivint. "As businesses across the APAC region embrace digital transformation they are looking to build trust online, based on collaboration, in order to transact freely and securely with their consumers."

ThreatMetrix announced that in 2018, the APAC Digital Identity Summit will be hosted in Le Méridian Singapore, Sentosa on 12-13 April 2018. The EMEA Digital Identity Summit takes place in London, 12-13 June 2017 and the global community will be gathering in San Francisco, September 18-20 2017.  

To find out more visit www.digitalidentitysummit.com

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