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Mastercard to Eliminate Physical Card Numbers by 2030, Starting in Australia

February 18, 2025

Mastercard has unveiled plans to phase out traditional 16-digit card numbers by 2030, marking a significant shift in payment technology. The initiative builds upon the […]

AMP Launches Digital Banking Platform in Australia Powered by Starling’s Engine

February 11, 2025

AMP Limited has launched its new digital banking platform in Australia, offering a mobile-first solution designed for small businesses and personal banking customers. The platform […]

Australian Banking Association Urges Quick Passage of Digital Payment System Reforms

February 10, 2025

The Australian Banking Association (ABA) is advocating for the swift passage of legislation to modernize the country’s payment system regulation, with a particular focus on […]

AMP Bank and Mastercard Launch Australia’s First Numberless Business Debit Cards

February 10, 2025

AMP Bank has partnered with Mastercard to introduce Australia’s first numberless debit cards for small businesses, supporting Mastercard’s plan to phase out traditional 16-digit card […]

Telstra and CBA Partner to Combat Banking Fraud with Digital Identity Solutions

February 9, 2025

Telstra and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) have established a significant collaboration in 2024 to strengthen fraud detection and prevention capabilities in Australia’s banking […]

Telstra Launches ConnectID Digital Identity Verification for Mobile Services in Australia

February 3, 2025

Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications company, has implemented ConnectID, a digital identity verification service, for customers activating selected mobile services. The implementation is being conducted in […]

Anom Encrypted Phone Sellers Plead Guilty in FBI Sting Operation

January 31, 2025

Several individuals involved in selling Anom encrypted phones have entered guilty pleas in relation to FBI charges, marking a significant development in the investigation of […]

Australia Warns 5,000 Citizens of Dating App Romance Scam Costing $23.6M

January 31, 2025

Australian authorities have issued alerts to over 5,000 citizens identified as potential victims of romance scams, following significant financial losses reported in 2024. The National […]

NAB’s Ubank Announces 5-Year Plan to Implement Passkey Authentication

January 3, 2025

NAB’s digital banking subsidiary Ubank has announced a comprehensive five-year initiative to implement passkey authentication across its digital banking services, building on NAB’s broader commitment […]

Woolworths Australia Enhances Everyday Rewards Security with Multi-Factor Authentication

December 24, 2024

Woolworths Australia has rolled out major updates to its Everyday Rewards program, introducing enhanced security measures and user experience improvements for 2024. The centerpiece of […]

NAB to Replace Passwords with Biometric Authentication by 2030

December 9, 2024

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has unveiled plans to eliminate traditional passwords across its digital banking platforms by 2030, transitioning to biometric authentication methods including […]

Australia to Launch Mandatory SMS Sender ID Register in 2025 to Combat Scams

December 3, 2024

Australia is implementing a mandatory SMS Sender ID register as part of its strategy to combat SMS scams, building on the country’s broader efforts to […]

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