Data Standards Body
The Australian Government established the Data Standards Body to deliver open standards to support the Consumer Data Right and Digital ID.
Data Standards for Consumer Data Right
The Consumer Data Right (CDR) gives consumers greater control over their data. The Data Standards for CDR set the specific baseline for implementation.
Data Standards for Digital ID
The Digital ID Act sets the framework and accreditation scheme for Digital ID services. It includes 2 Data Standards: biometrics and technologies in accredited services and technical requirements.
News and announcements
Newsletter 27 June 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 27 June 2025.
Newsletter 20 June 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 20 June 2025.
Newsletter 13 June 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 13 June 2025.
Newsletter 6 June 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 6 June 2025.
Newsletter 30 May 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 30 May 2025.
DSB team update
The Data Standards Body (DSB) is currently undertaking workforce changes to respond to ongoing capacity building requirements across the Australian Public Service. There will be a temporary reduction in DSB staffing levels while recruitment activities are undertaken.