by Gene Reich | Nov 11, 2025 | Ephemeral Messaging, Identity Verification, Insurance, Secure Communication
A few years ago, pre-pandemic, so let’s say 2019 or so, a co-worker of mine told me her and her boyfriend were looking at houses. They wanted to know if I could hook them up with our mortgage broker, which I did. Not long after that, I saw her at a work function and...
by Gene Reich | Nov 7, 2025 | Ephemeral Messaging, Identity Verification, Permanent Data, Residual Data
I may be dating myself here, but I remember a time when “data” was stored in filing cabinets. I also remember how companies I worked for had off-site storage centers; huge warehouses to hold old paperwork. And there was also yearly culling: tax info that was older...
by Gene Reich | Nov 4, 2025 | Cybersecurity Threats, Ephemeral Messaging, Help Desk Verification, Identity Verification
How identity checks inside ticketing systems are redefining cybersecurity’s weakest link. The modern help desk is built to solve problems quickly. And that’s a good thing. We all want our customers or employees to experience as little friction in their...
