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Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development
Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development.
14 July 2020
New Zealand lawyer ‘not surprised’ if Australian laws change for retail biometrics use
02 December 2024
Source: Biometric Update Website Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ) hosted a discussion led by NEC New Zealand on “Facial Recognition and CCTV Integration in Retail Security” this week, with a panel including data privacy, government and legal experts. It comes amidst industry anticipation of the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner’s conclusions on supermarket chain Foodstuff’s results from its … Continue reading "Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development"
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Council Elections, DISTF Milestone, and End-of-Year Highlights | November Newsletter
21 November 2024
A warm welcome to our newest members: api connects, Deloitte, and SushLabs.
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DINZ Welcomes the Publication of the Digital Identity Services Trust Framework Rules
08 November 2024
Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ) is pleased to see the Government’s latest steps toward establishing safe and secure digital identity services, with the official publication of the Digital Identity Services Trust Framework (DISTF) Rules, effective today. This marks a significant milestone for digital identity in New Zealand, where DINZ has contributed its experienced advice from … Continue reading "Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development"
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Industry engagement and future plans | October Newsletter
24 October 2024
Kia ora, October may bring Halloween, but I’m calling it “Crazy-month” with the whirlwind of activity – whether it’s the lead-up to Christmas or gearing up for the second half of the financial year ending in March. At Digital Identity NZ (DINZ), we’re delivering on the present while planning ahead for an even bigger and … Continue reading "Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development"
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Biometrics Update: DINZ and NEC Webinar in Review
23 October 2024
Biometrics are transforming the integration of our physical and digital worlds, especially in decentralised identity systems. Technologies like fingerprint and facial recognition not only enhance security but also provide a seamless way to verify identities while safeguarding user privacy. As New Zealand progresses with its Digital Identity Services Trust Framework (DISTF), these innovations empower individuals … Continue reading "Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development"
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Shaping the Future of Open Banking in Aotearoa: DINZ Responds to Proposed Designation Regulations and Standards
21 October 2024
21 October 2024 Digital Identity NZ (DINZ), through its Policy and Regulatory Subcommittee, has provided feedback to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) for the proposed open banking regulations and standards under the Customer and Product Data Bill. This collaborative submission reflects insights from DINZ members across New Zealand’s digital identity sector, representing … Continue reading "Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development"
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DINZ Hui Innovation Spotlight: Why Identity-Centric Security is Crucial for Enterprise Protection
25 September 2024
In today’s digital landscape, data breaches and cyber threats are rapidly evolving. At a recent conference, Marc Airo-Farulla, Regional Sales Director of Entrust, discussed the importance of identity-centric security solutions as the cornerstone for enterprise data protection. He highlighted how identity management is reshaping cybersecurity strategies and shared insights on how organisations can safeguard their … Continue reading "Kantara and DINZ To Support New Zealand’s Digital Identity Ecosystem Development"
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Transparency and trust present biggest impacts to digital identity in 2020
The importance of transparency and trust will present the biggest changes and impacts relating to digital identify for New Zealanders in 2020, Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ) says.
28 January 2020
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NZ striving to create an inclusive digital identity environment
Aotearoa New Zealand has a golden opportunity now at the start of a new decade to demonstrate a truly inclusive digital identity environment, Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ) executive director Andrew Weaver says.
06 January 2020
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Most Kiwis worried about sharing private data
Nearly 80 percent of New Zealanders are worried about how their identity is managed online, Digital Identity NZ executive director Andrew Weaver will tell the inaugural New Zealand digital identity conference in Wellington next month.
16 September 2019
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Kiwis’ digital privacy must be protected
Nearly 80 percent of New Zealanders are concerned about how their identity is managed online, Digital Identity NZ executive director Andrew Weaver will tell an international business conference in Singapore this week.
25 June 2019
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Nine out of 10 Kiwis want more control of their digital identity
A total of 79 percent of New Zealanders are concerned about the protection of their identity and use of personal data by organisations, according to a research survey commissioned by Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ).
05 June 2019
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Kiwis starting to embrace digital identity
A group of organisations and government agencies, has been set up to connect everyone in New Zealand that cares about digital identity.
27 November 2018