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…
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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…
Australians’ awareness of digital identity services varies widely by age
Nearly a third of Australians have never heard of any digital identity solution. That’s according to a recent Kantar survey…
Idemia’s Australian airport biometrics upgrade contract extended by 10 years
Idemia Public Security has won a 10-year extension of a contract to upgrade systems for processing international arrivals at 8…
New facial recognition guidance for Australia addresses privacy in retail environments
As Australia grapples with the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) in retail environments, the Office of the Australian Information…
Passkey adoption by Australian govt, banks drives wider passwordless authentication
It’s high noon for passwords. Across the Authentication Corral, an inscrutable stranger saunters up and puts their hand on the…
Aboriginal digital ID offers Indigenous Australians pathway to essential services
There are more than 200,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia who lack a birth certificate. Without this vital…
Australia piloting myGov app and Trust Exchange for sharing medical data
The Australian government has launched a pilot of its myGov public services app and Services Australia’s Trust Exchange (TEx) proof-of-concept…
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