Austroads looks ahead to interoperability with Digital Trust Service beta
On the mobile driver’s license (mDL) file, Austroads has launched the pre-production/beta version of its digital trust service (DTS). A…
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Australian privacy commissioner puts facial recognition on watch in new plan
Australia’s Office of the Information Commissioner (OAIC) is prioritizing its role as privacy regulator for the country’s digital ID system,…
CDT tears down straw man to oppose age verification
A straw man argument against age verification has been offered up by a coalition of lobby groups and academics to…
Australian state launches inquiry into workplace surveillance
The Australian state of Victoria is launching a parliamentary inquiry into workplace surveillance with unions proposing new legislation limiting surveillance…
Australia digital ID needs cost analysis and better communications: ASPI
Australia’s new digital identity system could be great, but implementation is key: so says a new policy brief from the…
Australia’s TEx digital verification system could be a ‘golden ticket’ for fraud, says industry
Australia’s plan to introduce a new digital verification system called Trust Exchange (TEx) continues to attract criticism from identity industry…
Corsight AI showcases facial recognition for new gaming law at Security Exhibition
The International Convention Centre (ICC) Security Exhibition has opened in Sydney. This year, it places particular focus on facial recognition…
Aussie privacy watchdog casts evil eye at Clearview, Auror for biometrics collection
The Australian government will not pursue further investigations into Clearview AI, but a statement issued by the Office of the…
Biometric security use up for myGov app; Aussie TEx messaging ramps up
Australia’s Minister for Government Services and the NDIS, Bill Shorten, has issued releases to mark milestones for the myGov app…
Australia’s digital identity trust exchange to launch by end of year
Australia will roll out its comprehensive digital identity program by the end of 2024 as the government prepares to formally…
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