Tag: Digital ID

Businesses to be charged to use myID under new model

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Businesses will be slugged a fee to use the government’s digital identity platform myID when it expands to the private sector later this year as Canberra looks to recoup...

New horizons: Cyber plan adds sweeping security uplift

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Major reviews of critical infrastructure laws, offensive powers for telcos and tech companies, higher standards for government ICT, and new reporting portals for SMEs will all be pursued as...

Canberra moves on digital credentials trust framework

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The federal government has begun laying the groundwork to eventually allow people to carry credentials like driver’s licences and Medicare cards in the digital wallet of their choosing, including...

AusPost kills off Digital iD as ‘market failure’ sets in

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia Post is pulling the plug on Digital iD, the first private sector digital identity service to receive federal government accreditation, as the postal giant doubles down on its core...

Road toll relief becomes a NSW Digital ID sweetener

Posted on   |  by David McClure
The NSW state government has soft-launched its long-awaited Digital ID – ten years in the making – as an opt-in credential to greatly simplify access to state services. And...

Tainted NDIA tech, Digital ID cop audits

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Controversial National Disability Insurance Scheme software and Australia’s fledgling Digital ID system will go under the audit office microscope this year amid concerns about both schemes. The audit on...