As Australia’s national digital ID marches on, myGov and NSW digital ID face delays
As Australia moves closer to creating a national digital identity, the question of what will happen to the country’s previous…
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Aussies push digitization out to statutory declarations
In Australia, good, old-fashioned paper-based statutory declarations are still legal. But the federal government has made digital stat decs just…
Alleged problems with Australia’s myGov responsible for $373M losses
Australia has reportedly admitted that the nation has been defrauded of at least AU$557 million (US$373 million) in just the…
NSW advances digital ID accessibility, while Australian govt changes horses midstream
While the federal government works to develop Australia’s national identity program, New South Wales (NSW) is moving swiftly ahead in…
Australian government outlines potential audit of its digital identity system
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released its audit work plan for 2023-24, and will again consider a review…
Gov.uk Verify shuts down, Australia’s myGov gets renewed
Gov.uk Verify has closed, ending a chequered run as the UK’s tool for creating a digital identity account to use…
Australian gov’t points to what could be with myGov. Not everyone sees it
Australia’s myGov digital ID efforts continue to suffer the slings and arrows of skeptics while the government works on new…
Australia launches myGov digital identity mobile app, ‘at long last’
After long delays, the Australian government’s myGov mobile app has launched, with integrated biometric facial recognition log-in capabilities and a…
Who has Australia’s script for national digital identity program?
Public comments about what Australia’s digital ID system would be used for and who would be involved raised eyebrows in…
UK and Australian governments renew investments in digital identity services
The Government Digital Service (GDS) in the UK has invested more than £5 million (roughly $7.06 million) in Digidentity and…
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