New Zealand sets thresholds for liveness detection in rules defining trusted assurance
New Zealand recently enacted the Digital Identity Services Trust Framework Amendment Regulations 2026, which amend the Regulations 2024 by formally defining…
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Eftpos NZ launches biometric-ready terminals for future face and palm payments
Eftpos New Zealand has launched Verifone‘s Victa payment platform, bringing biometric-ready payment terminals to the local market ahead of the…
Fresh audit ordered into failed New Zealand border biometrics project
The New Zealand government says it will conduct a further inquiry to determine the exact total cost of the Biometric…
NZ Policing Bill raises MPs alarm over expanded biometric powers
New Zealand’s Policing Amendment Bill takes in expanded biometric collection. The country’s justice select committee has recommended the bill be…
New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project
New Zealand’s Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says it is now up to the Public Service Commissioner to decide whether officials…
Failed NZ$33M border biometrics project sparks integrity investigation
New Zealand’s Immigration Minister Erica Stanford has rebuked a ministry over a failed biometrics project that wasted tens of millions…
New Zealand updates AML rules to support reusable digital ID
New Zealand is opening the door to wider adoption of accredited digital identity credentials and biometric verification services with a…
Privacy fears rise in New Zealand over AI, biometric data use
A new survey shows that for New Zealanders, concerns about biometric technology and children’s online safety are now common. As…
IATA trials show biometric, contactless air travel ‘works securely and efficiently’
A future of fully contactless international travel could pretty smoothly transition into the present. That’s the conclusion drawn from a…
New Zealand to enable digital ID credentials, age checks via Govt.nz app wallet
New Zealand is planning to roll out a digital identity wallet by the end of March, allowing users to access…
