Established by Digital Identity New Zealand, the 2022 Digital Trust Aotearoa Hui Taumata provides an opportunity for New Zealand businesses, policy makers and public and private stakeholders to come together to share best practice and insights into the critical elements underpinning a thriving digital Trust Economy.
Digital Trust Hui Taumata Summit 2022


- What underpins trust in Aotearoa, and how does this manifest in a digital context?
- Considering the complex intersection of human rights, sociology, self-determination, and technology
- Towards an equitable digital future
- Modelling inclusion through actively seeking workforce diversity


- What does trust mean for the private sector?
- Collaborative innovation: Working with your competitor
- Compliance with standards, portability & interoperability


Facilitated by: Michael Murphy


- Outlining the infostructure: organising principles, client-side technologies, cloud services, and network business models
- Critical steps towards fair, transparent, and commercially sustainable Verifiable Credentials and Verifiable Information Exchange


- Operating Australia’s Trust Digital Identity Framework (TDIF) – what we would do again, and what we would do differently
- Australia’s Digital Identity legislation – current status, next steps and the case for global policy interoperability


- Virtual worlds. We’ve had them for years, what’s new?
- Digital assets. The world of tokens and decentralised finance (web3!)
- Digital identity, verifiable credentials and the reputation economy


Delegates will be invited to choose their topics of choice at these facilitated discussions. Led by an industry expert, connect and network with your peers around the challenges and triumphs with your digital identity journey. Topics may include:
- What should be (and not be) in the proposed 2022 Consumer Data Right Bill?
Facilitator: Jason Roberts, Executive Director, FinTech NZ - The case for/against policy for decentralised identity as a default preference
Facilitated by: Stuart Wakefield, CIO, Ministry of Education - Equity, trust and ethics in Digital Identity- do we understand, do we understand the implications enough, and are we doing enough?
Facilitator: Ben Dakers, Associate Director – Customer Practice and Programmes, Datacom and Angela Gill, Senior Programme Manager, Strategic Partnerships, Payments NZ - “Operationalising privacy – preventing bad behaviour before the Privacy Act punishes – what can we do better?”
Facilitator: Colin Wallis, Executive Director, Digital Identity NZ - What is Web 3.0 and can it help improve Digital Trust?
Facilitator: David Birch - Digital Identity or digital entitlement/authorisation – which is more important?
Facilitated by: Tamara Al-Salim, Product Owner, IdAM & PKI, NZDF, NZ Country Ambassador, Women in identity - Should all Aotearoa New Zealanders be provisioned with a digital wallet?
Facilitator: Steve Graham, General Manager, Innovation and Biometrics, NEC Corporation - Before digital trust – how can we improve digital equity and digital literacy
Facilitator: Graeme Muller, CEO, NZTech - Driving your competitive advantage with cloud-first identity and access management
Facilitator: Andy Edmonds, Regional Manager, ANZ, Okta - The role of Te Reo Māori in digital equity
Facilitators: Mathew Ensor, CEO & Founder, FranklyAI and Lana Simmond-Donaldson, Pouwhakahaere reo Māori, FranklyAI


- The full Zero Trust reference architecture: best practice models for securing data
- What are the top trends in Identity Management and how can your organisation leverage these for customer success?
- Why Identity is the foundational layer to build contextual access controls


JNCTN – credentials for everyday life


Transforming community service and engagement with better equity outcomes
• How do we incorporate qualitative data to improve inclusivity?
• What are the top barriers to hearing from your communities?


- Building trust through fit for purpose customer interfaces and positive use experiences
- Exploring barriers to adoption for the end user
- Using accessible and clear language in communications around digital identity


- What do standards bring to the party?
- Know your customer, or not
Characteristics for standards of trust when stuff about you matters