Published 14.11.2024

In the latest episode of NAB Digital Next, host Brad Carr speaks with Andrew Black, Managing Director of ConnectID, an initiative of Australian Payments Plus, opens in new window. ConnectID is an Australian owned digital trust network, that allows individuals to use existing partners – such as banks – to verify themselves (for example, when being served at a bar or applying for a rental).

The episode explores:

  • ConnectID’s journey as it marks significant growth during its first year of operation
  • How Connect ID helps to limit the amount of data Australians have to share to prove their identity
  • How ConnectID can help reduce businesses risk and data footprint
  • The need for more education around ConnectID and its benefits
  • The need to collaborate better and faster together

NAB was one of the first organisations to sign on with ConnectID in October 2023, meaning customers can now choose to use ConnectID, opens in new window to verify who they are, using their current information stored with NAB.

Listen to the full episode on SoundCloud, opens in new windowSpotify, opens in new window or Apple Podcast, opens in new window. Read more on how Digital ID can help keep your private data safe here: How Digital ID can help keep your private data safe – NAB News 

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