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DigiCert appoints Lakshmi Hanspal as Chief Trust Officer

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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DigiCert has appointed Lakshmi Hanspal as its new Chief Trust Officer, focusing on digital trust strategies from its Sunnyvale office.
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BeyondTrust forecasts cybersecurity shifts by 2025

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
BeyondTrust's cybersecurity forecast for 2025 predicts a transformative shift as emerging identity risks and quantum threats reshape security strategies.
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Identity theft affects 13% of Australians, says Norton

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Thirteen per cent of Australians have fallen victim to identity theft, highlighting urgent concerns over financial stability and mental health, says Norton.
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Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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The Austroads unveils the Digital Trust Service for secure, internationally verifiable mobile driver's licences at IVC24, aiming for a 2025-2026 rollout.
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ConnectID partners with Lendela to enhance loan matching in Australia

Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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cloud services
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security
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digital identity
ConnectID by AP+ integrates with Lendela, enhancing the loan matching service's security and efficiency for Australian borrowers, addressing a market of 2.8 million.
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Simon Gooch joins Saviynt as Senior VP to lead digital identity

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Simon Gooch has joined Saviynt as Senior VP of Expert Services after over 25 years at Accenture, aiming to advance digital identity initiatives.
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HID to unveil advanced biometric tech at 2024 ASIAL Sydney

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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network security
HID to unveil cutting-edge biometric and access control tech at ASIAL 2024 in Sydney, showcasing innovations like the FacePod camera and resilient Signo Keypad Reader.
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Thales launches Passwordless 360 to revolutionise authentication

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Thales unveils Passwordless 360, an enterprise passwordless authentication system aimed at bolstering security, cutting costs, and simplifying access management.
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Australia's budget boosts cybersecurity & digital identity

Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
Australia's budget sharpens focus on data security and digital identity, earmarking AUD $288.1 million for a Digital ID platform and AUD $39.9 million for AI.
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Unstoppable Domains launches MPC Wallet to enhance security

Fri, 31st May 2024
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Unstoppable Domains partners with Fireblocks to launch a Multi-Party Computation (MPC) Wallet, boosting security and ease for Web3 domain owners.
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AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report

Thu, 30th May 2024
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A new report by Signicat and Consult Hyperion reveals the growing threat of AI-driven identity fraud across Europe, urging financial institutions to boost their defences.
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NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy

Thu, 30th May 2024
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NSW launches its first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to bridge the digital divide, inviting public and stakeholder feedback on the initiative.
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Unstoppable Domains & Secret Network launch .Secret Web3 TLD

Thu, 30th May 2024
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blockchain
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data privacy
Unstoppable Domains and Secret Network launch the .Secret Web3 domain, enhancing privacy and security for digital identity and blockchain communication.
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Converging identity management and fraud prevention for optimal security

Mon, 27th May 2024
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As AI-enhanced scams become more sophisticated, Australians lost AUD $2.74 billion to scams in 2023. Experts advocate integrating identity management with fraud prevention to bolster security.
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Metropolis launches new .metropolis Web3 domains with Unstoppable

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Metropolis, a bustling SocialFi network with 400+ creators and brands, unveils user-owned digital identities via .metropolis Web3 domains in partnership with Unstoppable Domains.
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Federal gov pledges $288 million in digital identity innovation

Fri, 17th May 2024
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The Federal Government pledges $288.1M to boost digital identity adoption, enhancing secure, seamless online services and dealing with cyber-attack fallout.
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ServiceSeeking joins ConnectID for enhanced online security for SMEs

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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data privacy
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online security
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digital identity
ServiceSeeking teams with ConnectID to boost online protection for SMEs via reliable identity verification, curbing fraud risks and fostering a trusted ecosystem.
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Exclusive: Tenable highlights the importance of a company's attack surface

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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cloud security
Tenable's SVP of Product, Jason Merrick, emphasises the criticality of comprehensive cyber attack surface understanding amid accelerating digital transformations and increasing cyber threats.
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Entrust moves towards acquisition of London firm Onfido

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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cloud services
Minneapolis-based Entrust is in exclusive talks to acquire London's AI-powered identity verification tech leader, Onfido.
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Austroads spearheads digital identity initiative for driver licenses

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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With over four million verifications a month, Austroads seeks to revolutionise digital identity in Australia by extending its expertise in digital driver licenses and digital photo ID credentials.