Tag: CBA

Banks push to end Apple’s free ride on payments system

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s biggest banks want Apple and other global platforms to help foot the bill for maintaining core payments infrastructure, saying the current system gives big tech a free ride...

Sydney’s innovation push has a people problem

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s technology heartland is being “smashed” by the housing crisis, with thousands of young workers fleeing Sydney and the top imported workers heading home because of a cultural void....

CBA accused of ‘shameful’ tech job offshoring

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Commonwealth Bank has refuted allegations it is offshoring Australian technology jobs to India as the finance union prepares a challenge in the Fair Work Commission that could set...

CommBank to trial govt’s ID data-stopper

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Banking customers in Canberra will be able to share their Medicare credentials with Australia’s largest bank to prove their identity in one of the first tests of the federal...

Verifiable credentials: Shorten hunts for ‘fool’s gold’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s largest bank and a medical centre have signed on to test Canberra’s verifiable credentials project, which is promising to harden the nation against cyber attacks and scams by...

Business urges govt to ditch phased digital ID rollout

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Businesses have urged the federal government to open its digital identity system to the private sector at the same time as state governments, arguing that not doing so will...

Banks leave Canberra behind on digital ID

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Two of Australia’s biggest banks are forging ahead with a digital identity service in the absence of legislation for an economy-wide expansion of the federal government’s national digital identity...