DIGITAL TRUST HUI TAUMATA

Hui Videos

Watch our video highlights to get a taste of what’s coming at this year’s Hui. 

Self-Sovereign Systems & Decentralised Identity

How do we empower individuals with control over their digital identity while maintaining trust, compliance, and governance? In this video, James Monaghan explores the promise and challenges of self-sovereign identity — a key theme at Hui Taumata 2025.

Why Privacy Matters

Privacy is more than a policy — it’s a human right. Hear from James Monaghan as he shares why decentralised identity is essential for preserving our values in a digital world, and how these ideas will shape the kōrero at Hui Taumata 2025.

Keeping Pace in a Digital Arms Race

From deepfakes to AI-powered fraud, the digital threat landscape is evolving fast. James Monaghan breaks down the urgent need for trusted identity systems in an age of accelerating technology — a critical focus at Hui Taumata 2025.

AI + Identity = Urgency & Opportunity

As AI systems begin acting on our behalf, trust and verification become non-negotiable. In this video, James Monaghan explains why robust digital identity is key to keeping agentic AI accountable — and what’s ahead at Hui Taumata 2025.

NZ’s Unique Approach to Digital Sovereignty

Aotearoa is leading the way in how nations think about data, identity, and trust. In this video, James Monaghan shares why New Zealand’s approach to digital sovereignty — both personal and national — is setting a global benchmark. This kaupapa will take centre stage at Hui Taumata 2025.

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Interested in attending the 2025 Hui Taumata?

We’re showcasing an inclusive and equitable digital Aotearoa, and exploring growth opportunities for our digital trust economy. Our one-day programme includes keynote presentations, panel discussions, roundtables and more tackling a range of topics from payments to biometrics to digital identity frameworks and regulation. 

The Digital Trust Hui Taumata is the must-attend event for our digital identity and trust ecosystem. 

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