Singapore and Australia economic pact to support cross-border digital ID
Singapore and Australia have entered a digital economy pact which will involve starting pilot projects that include artificial intelligence, data…
Australia
Queensland introduces legislation to back digital ID from Thales
The government of Queensland has introduced a bill to support the roll-out of digital driver’s licenses in the state, iTnews.com.au…
Australia to roll out digital IDs’ biometric features for public testing in 2020
Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has announced the biometric component of its digital ID will be released for public testing…
Startup Daltrey’s biometric enterprise security solution combines physical and logical access control
Australian biometrics startup Daltrey has come out of stealth by announcing the launch of a security solution for unified physical…
NEC equips West HQ in Australia with biometric kiosks for authentication
NEC has entered a partnership with West HQ, an entertainment, fitness, lifestyle and accommodation destination in Sydney, Australia, to deploy…
Lacking or weak biometric data policies concern authorities and advocates in Europe, Australia
Concerns about the privacy and security of biometric data have prompted consultations between the European Commission and regional data protection…
Australians accepting of biometric identification despite privacy concerns
More than 80 percent of Australians are “extremely concerned” about privacy threats associated with biometric technology for identity verification, but…
Australia wants communication and engagement strategy for digital identity program
Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency is still accepting applications for a Digital Identity Communication and Engagement Strategy for its Digital Identity…
Australia introduces digital driver’s license copy solution to confirm identity
The Government of New South Wales has reported a whopping 1 million, and counting, digital driver’s license downloads, which will…
Thales uses Gemalto tech to deliver digital license solution in Australia
Thales has partnered with Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads and local Queensland SMEs, Code Heroes and Aliva, to…
