Blockchain-powered Identity with Michael Engle

In this week's episode, I speak with Michael Engle , Co-founder & Head of Strategy of 1Kosmos .

Mike is a proven IT executive, company builder, and entrepreneur. In the episode we uncover his professional journey from his time as head of information security at Lehman Brothers to co-founding 1Kosmos.

We discuss 1Kosmos’ BlockID product and the modern technological advancements that have enabled their vision of one day having one identity anywhere you go in the universe. We also touch on topics like the threats from deepfake technology and how workers, customers, and citizens are leveraging their solutions.

Season 3, Episode 26 is now available across all channels!

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IDENTITY WEEK AMERICA

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This podcast episode is brought to you in collaboration with our media partner Identity Week , a conference and exhibition bringing together the brightest minds in the identity sector to promote innovation, new thinking, and more effective identity solutions.

I'll be representing PEAK IDV at this year's IDENTITY WEEK AMERICA conference in Washington DC on SEPTEMBER 11-12, 2024.

At the show in DC, I'll be networking and discussing all things identity at booth #501!

I will also be recording short 5-minute audio conversations with conference attendees which will be shared via a future PEAK IDV LIVE event!

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