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Explore our one-day conference programme filled with inspiring keynote presentations, engaging panel discussions, and plenty of networking opportunities in the company of digital identity leaders from Aotearoa and around the world.
A short address from Digital Identity New Zealand Executive Director Andy Higgs setting the strategic frame for the day and why this year’s theme is Towards Universal Trust.
A government perspective on progress, direction, and what comes next for trust infrastructure in Aotearoa. More details to come.
A flagship joint keynote exploring trust as infrastructure – and why architecture, governance and legitimacy matter as much as technology. Featuring Drummond Reed and Dr Karaitiana Taiuru.
We are currently finalising the details of this session. More details to come.
>> Morning tea <<
An international scan of what’s emerging globally and what it means for Aotearoa’s trust advantage.
How delegation, trust and accountability work when AI acts on your behalf, and the implications across key sectors.
We are currently finalising the details of this session. More details to come.
We are currently finalising the details of this session. More details to come.
>> Lunch <<
Practical lessons on go-to-market, consumer confidence, and the commercial case for scaling trust technology across priority sectors.
Small-group discussions designed for peer problem-solving and sharing what’s working – with table topics and facilitators to be announced.
A live, hands-on session focused on real interoperability friction, including a worked example and industry input into an early namespace coordination approach.
>> Afternoon tea<<
A deliberative session on legitimacy, sovereignty and governance – placing tikanga-informed approaches and Māori data sovereignty at the centre of trust framework design.
A closing commitment moment: organisations identify one concrete interoperability or adoption action to progress ahead of 2027. Commitments will be recorded and shared post-event.
A wrap-up of key themes, what we heard, and what happens next.
> Networking drinks <<
Continue the conversations and build relationships across the ecosystem.