Andrew Black, Managing Director | connectID, eftpos Group
Andrew is an experienced Digital business leader with extensive experience in major financial institutions in the UK, NatWest and Santander. He has developed and led Digital Identity, Data and Open Banking business ventures, having also delivered large scale digital product development and digital...
Andrew Black, Managing Director | connectID, eftpos Group
Matt Bourne, Vice President, Digital Identity, Mastercard
Matt is currently the VP of Digital Identity at Mastercard where he leads the product strategy and market roll-out of Mastercard’s identity services in the Australasian market. Prior to working at Mastercard, Matt was Head of Identity at Equifax, where he was responsible for identity products and...
Matt Bourne, Vice President, Digital Identity, Mastercard
Amanda Ianna, Registrar, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages
Amanda Ianna has worked in the Public Sector for 28 years and was appointed Registrar of the NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages in 2014. Amanda’s extensive background in Civil Registration and Identity Security has driven significant changes to the way the Registry records life events...
Amanda Ianna, Registrar, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages
Grant Lamont, Head of Identity Solutions, Australia Post
Jeffrey Lim, Team Lead, Solutions Consulting, LastPass
Jeffrey Lim leads the Solution Consulting team for APAC. When he's not out at the archery range perfecting his aim, Jeffrey is helping organisations elevate their security posture and meeting compliance.A Cyber Security, cloud and technology industry veteran, Jeffrey has previously held senior...
Jeffrey Lim, Team Lead, Solutions Consulting, LastPass
Cassandra Meagher, Executive Director, Service Reform, Service Victoria, Victoria State Government
As an experienced leader, Cassandra translates ideas into strategies and delivers them. She is currently Executive Director, Policy and Regulation at Service Victoria, in the Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet leading the creation of Victoria’s identity policy and regulatory...
Cassandra Meagher, Executive Director, Service Reform, Service Victoria, Victoria State Government
Co-founder of Scantek, Ches Rafferty is recognised as an identity verification and ID scanning expert. With over a decade in the industry Ches has dedicated his career to revolutionising identity verification and developing 100% digital solutions.Starting at the back of a pub, Ches is experienced...
Robinson Roe serves as the Managing Director of Asia Pacific at OneTrust. In his role, Roe supports brands across the Asia Pacific regions, leading the delivery of technology solutions to support privacy, security, and trust management operations. Prior to OneTrust, Roe was the Vice President and...
Robinson Roe, Managing Director APJ, OneTrust
Mallika Sathi, Vice President, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions and Digital Identity, Mastercard
Mallika is Cyber & Intelligence Solutions and Digital Identity at Mastercard, Australasia and has been with the organisation since May 2016. Mallika is responsible for a portfolio of products at Mastercard including authentication, fraud monitoring, biometrics, Artificial Intelligence and...
Mallika Sathi, Vice President, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions and Digital Identity, Mastercard
Rajiv Shah, Fellow, Australian Strategic Policy Institute
Alex Wilson, Director Solution Engineering - APJ, Yubico
last published: 10/May/22 11:45 GMT
Identity (Nicholls Theatre), Wednesday 11 May 2022
Identity (Nicholls Theatre)
11:10
A digital birth certificate? Building a secure and trusted identity platform for Australian Citizens
Strong multi-factor authentication as the foundation for zero trust
Government agencies are facing increasing challenges as their expanded remote workforce becomes the new normal.In this environment, identity is the new perimeter and strong authentication forms the foundation for a zero trust architecture and is required to achieve Maturity Level 3 (Essential 8).Adopting a zero trust architecture is a journey not lightly taken, the use of strong authentication at the outset provides a number of benefits. However, if authentication is too difficult or cumbersome for employees to use, they will find workarounds leaving agencies vulnerable to phishing attacks and account takeovers.This session will examine some of the practicalities of:
The journey to implementing zero trust environment
The challenges associated with traditional authentication methods
Why not all MFA is created equal
The use cases for strong passwordless authentication
Service Victoria has created over 180,000 reusable digital identities and has also commenced a paper based channel allowing those who find it difficult to prove their identity online the opportunity to get a digital identity that can be reused. Hear about the journey, successes and lessons learned.
How the privacy risks of our expanded digital lives in a cloud-based hybrid workforce impact workplace productivity and efficiency?
How organisational culture and human behaviour is putting your business at risk to top cyber threats: phishing, stolen or compromised credentials and ransomware?
How staff can support IT teams to fortify the organisation’s security posture.
A frank and fearless look at how Australia’s public sector, working with connectID, is reducing customer friction while boosting trust, confidence and value for money.
Digital Identity across agencies, borders and businesses: where are we really at what’s in it for the public sector?
Online proof-of-age: Inside NSW trials for new online liquor sales legislation.
What’s worked well, what still needs to, what we’ve learned… and what’s coming.