Author: Ian Sorbello, Principal Solutions Architect
APAC Principal Solutions Architect at Transmit Security. Knows how to simplify, accelerate, and reduce the cost of identity-related projects. Graduated with a BSC in computer science with honors from the University of Technology Sydney.
Why Today’s Risk and Fraud Call for Modern CIAM

Looking back on my career in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), I’ve seen a lot of change, especially over the past few years. From cloud-native services and privacy regulations to cryptography and secure messaging protocols, modern identity, done well, requires multiple layers of security design, architecture and process to get it right. By necessity, […]
What Is 2FA vs. MFA, SCA and Step Ups?

Two-factor authentication has invaded nearly every corner of our digital lives — a gradual but relentless escalation over the years. Most consumers are now very familiar with what 2FA means, how to use it, and why it is important. You can be certain any new digital service today comes with two-factor authentication as a standard. […]
Why I Joined Transmit Security

A Journey From Happy Customer to Avid Employee. I first learned of Transmit Security in the Spring of 2016. I was working at HSBC, London, UK at the time, leading the charge on a major rewrite of HSBC’s global authentication systems. We had a mix of incumbent vendor technology, coupled with home-grown legacy, sprawled across […]