Silver Jubilee Celebration: Building trusted identities through responsible AI and biometrics
25 November
Canberra, Australia
This year the annual Showcase event will take a different format. It will be a half-day networking event with short talks over brunch to celebrate 25 years of the responsible use of biometrics. It is a time to reflect on the lessons we have learnt and how we set the right pathways for the future.
We will be releasing more information shortly.
DATE
25 November 2026
LOCATION
Hyatt Hotel
Canberra, Australia
SPEAKERS
Speakers at Showcase Australia 2025 included:
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Ben Foster
Assistant Commissioner, Digital Identity Services
Australia Taxation Office
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Naomi Gilbert
Assistant Secretary,
Data Standards Body,
Commonwealth Treasury
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Claire Major
Director – Identity Matching Services
Attorney General’s Department
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Isabelle Moeller,
Chief Executive,
Biometrics Institute
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Daniel Ramos
General Manager, Policy and Regulation
ACCC
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Matt Sedgwick
Assistant Secretary
Strategy and Policy, Digital ID
Dept. of Finance
SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS
Please contact Simon for all sponsorship related enquiries: simon@biometricsinstitute.org
Showcase 2025 sponsors: Platinum sponsor FaceTec, Gold sponsors Cognitec and LMC Digital, Brand sponsor BixeLab and exhibitor iProov.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
• Government in service delivery and border management
• Police and law enforcement
• Healthcare
• Large corporates
• Retail and commerce
• Financial services
• Transport
Job titles
• Decision-makers
• Policy and governance
• Business development
• Digital transformation
• Identity management
• Technology solutions, product development
• Security, cyber, risk
REGISTRATION
More information will be announced soon. For all enquiries please contact Christine christine@biometricsinstitute.org
The Institute seeks to provide a positive, safe and productive environment at our events in order to foster and encourage the exchange of ideas and provide equal opportunities and treatment for all participants. Participants are expected to treat others with respect and consideration. Free and open discussion and debate are important and valued benefits of the Institute’s community.
We ask that all attendees registered for our events note and abide by the Institute’s Code of Conduct so as to ensure a positive, respectful and rewarding experience for all.
We look forward to welcoming you to our 25-year Silver Jubliee celebration in Canberra this November.
For our full range of events, please see our events calendar.








