Australia sets out three-year strategy to boost ID verification privacy
The Australian Government’s Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is adopting a “whole-of-system” approach to regulation as it seeks…
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Queensland mobile driver’s license could be model for global mDL deployment
Queensland’s digital driver’s license app has been a rousing success, and a ABI Research Report makes the case for why…
Australian state seeks public feedback on facial recognition use for gambling exclusion
The Australian state of New South Wales has opened up public consultation on new gambling reforms. The New South Wales…
Growth of digital wallet use shaking up payment regulations and benefits delivery
Digital wallets are transforming online, offline and cross-border payments around the world, prompting calls for regulatory change in Australis and…
Sumsub launches ID verification product for Australia as fraud ramps up
Sumsub has launched a Document Verification Service (DVS) for Australia as part of the firm’s growing focus on the Asia-Pacific…
DeepSeek seen as adversarial AI that poses destabilizing threat to global data security
The recent emergence of China’s DeepSeek AI has sent ripples across the global technology landscape, igniting a fierce debate over…
Fintracker acquisition, Veriff SMB app, ConnectID-Telstra deal to streamline IDV
One of Canada’s biggest providers of title insurance and real estate technology FCT has announced a “majority investment” in identity…
Services Australia to run Trust Exchange pilot with largest Australian bank
A pilot with Commonwealth Bank will test the Australian government’s digital identity exchange scheme, Trust Exchange (TEx), using digital medical…
Meet the regulators of Australia’s Digital ID Act
Australia’s Digital ID Act 2024 went live on December 1, introducing an updated voluntary accreditation scheme for providers of Digital…
Social media platforms to feel global regulatory crunch in 2025
2025 is shaping up to be a tough year for social media platforms, as the world trends toward stronger age…
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