{
  "slug": "identity-continuity",
  "title": "Identity continuity: proving it is still the same human",
  "summary": "Identity verification is a moment. Employment and account ownership are durations. The failures all live in the gap. A field guide to identity continuity.",
  "lede": "Almost every identity system in the world verifies a person once, at a boundary, and then assumes the answer holds. Employment, account ownership, professional licensure and platform access are not moments though. They are durations. Everything expensive happens in the gap between the check and the act.",
  "date": "2026-10-02",
  "reading_time": "28 min read",
  "category": "Pillar",
  "tags": ["identity continuity", "identity verification", "account recovery", "workforce identity", "insider risk", "re-verification"],
  "image": "https://cdn.twc.sh/images/igcache/Identity%20Continuity/1200_630/blog.jpg",
  "url": "/blog/identity-continuity.html",
  "wordcount": 6890,
  "related": ["identity-continuity-hire-to-offboard", "passkey-recovery-weakest-link", "proof-without-surveillance"],
  "schema": "Article"
}