This week has brought new digital ID developments on a few different fronts, demonstrating the breadth of progress across countries that are engaging in different […]

In the wake of the massive cyberattack against Australian telecom Optus, government officials in the country are considering the development of an expanded digital ID […]

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) could be taking a closer look at the country’s digital identity system in the coming year. The ANAO has […]

Several of Australia’s more fringe right-wing parties are trying to drum up opposition to the country’s proposed digital ID program. The United Australia Party, One […]

The government of Tasmania is moving forward with plans to create a comprehensive digital portal for residents looking to access government services online. Service Tasmania […]

Australia is inching closer to a national digital identity system. The federal government has already invested $450 million to develop a digital ID, though it […]

Yoti has started down the path toward becoming a government-accredited, official ID app in Australia. The company has announced that it has received the green […]

Google is helping Australians to prove their vaccination status in the latest sign of the emergence of mobile ID technology. The company has enabled Android […]

The New Zealand anti-money laundering startup First AML is expanding in Australia. First AML has 65 employees at its headquarters in Auckland, and will be […]

Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has said it is expecting that the biometric component of its myGovID program will be ready for a public beta […]

Australians are looking forward to self-driving cars, even if they have been slow to adopt other smart technologies. At least, that’s the takeaway from a […]

Thales is collaborating with the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) to launch Australia’s first Digital Driver’s License. The smartphone application will make […]