Verifying the government-issued digital identity credentials of voters before they cast an electronic ballot is now “entirely appropriate”, according to the architect of the now-abandoned iVote platform, but any move to do so would need to be tested extensively. One-time New South Wales Electoral Commission chief information officer Ian Brightwell, who was at the agency…

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