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Australia’s national environmental research infrastructure delivering billions in benefits
A new report from Lateral Economics estimates that Australia’s national…
19 October 2026NCRIS: Making the Case for Trust & Identity
An NCRIS Trust and Identity Capability
Enabling a more interconnected, efficient and secure NCRIS system
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NewsAAF featured in Science & Technology Australia’s Ideas to Impact video series
Trusted digital access is helping researchers tackle complex challenges across disciplines and borders. A new video from Science & Technology Australia (STA) explores the role…
19 October 2026
NewsAAF at eResearch Australasia Research Conference 2026
Join the AAF at the eResearch Australasia Conference 2026, as we share insights on trust, identity and collaboration across five sessions and continue the…
18 October 2026
NewsAdvancing Trust & Identity for Higher Education and Research Roundtables 2026 – Recap
Throughout May 2026, the Australian Access Federation (AAF) brought together leaders from higher education, research, government and national research infrastructure organisations in Brisbane, Melbourne and…
6 July 2026
NewsNCRIS @ 20 – Celebrating 20 years of National Research Infrastructure
The AAF was proud to be a part of the NCRIS community celebrating 20 years of investment in national research infrastructure that's securing Australia's economic,…
1 July 2026
NewsAAF’s Top Five Trust and Identity Themes for Australia’s Higher Education and Research – Survey Open
AAF's Top Five Trust and Identity Themes for Australia's Higher Education and Research Sector outlines the most critical priorities shaping this domain for sector leaders.
15 June 2026
NewsAAF welcomes a major funding boost for the Sovereign National Trust and Identity Capability
The Australian Access Federation (AAF) welcomes the Australian Government's commitment to strengthen the delivery of a Sovereign National Trust and Identity Capability for Australia, with…
10 June 2026
NewsAustralian Access Federation Annual Report 2025 available
For the AAF, 2025 was a significant year in our 16-year journey delivering trusted identity services for researchers, educators, students, government and industry. An…
30 April 2026
NewsNow available at the AAF: updated Policy Development Toolkit to support trust and security between research partners
Collaboration is key in achieving high impact research outcomes, but trust and security must be in place when multiple organisations share infrastructure, data and services.
21 April 2026
NewsAdvancing Trust & Identity for Higher Education and Research Roundtables 2026
The Australian Access Federation (AAF) invites you to join our state‑based Roundtable breakfast series, focused on the challenges and opportunities shaping Trust and Identity across…
7 April 2026
NewsAAF is Hiring – Communications and Engagement Officer
Communications and Engagement Officer 5 February 2026 Advance your career delivering communications and engagement activity for Australia’s leading technology expert in trust and identity for…
5 February 2026
NewsAAF: The Backbone of Australian Research
The Australian Access Federation (AAF) has become an indispensable pillar of Australia's research sector, enabling secure, seamless access and collaboration across institutions and borders. A…
4 December 2025
