VANguard is a Whole-of-Government service delivered by the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR). It is a key enabler of the Government Strategy for business-to-government transactions, delivering a range of secure eAuthentication services including:
These services are driven by the requirement to increase the uptake of electronic commerce in Australia and to help reduce the compliance burden on business interacting with government.
VANguard provides federal, state and local government agencies with a dedicated and consistent infrastructure, eliminating the costly duplication of authentication solutions across government. It supports a range of Gatekeeper accredited digital certificates and assists agencies to meet online audit, security, evidence and archive requirements, while ensuring each agency retains ownership of their information and transactions.
The high level overview of VANguard outlines its stakeholders and the key benefits it provides to both business and government. More information about VANguard and its services can be found by viewing or downloading our demonstrations (available under the Services Menu item) or should you require more specific information, by contacting us.
Click here to view a PDF version of the contents of the VANguard website.
