Conroy's cybersafety button now a free download 

Conroy's cybersafety button now a free download

Software lets kids talk, report or learn about cybersafety.
Mandatory ISP filtering stalled until mid-2013 

Mandatory ISP filtering stalled until mid-2013

Classification reviews delay the filter.
A-G: Filter won't drive users to encryption 

A-G: Filter won't drive users to encryption

Attorney General's Dept backs Conroy's filter plan.
Conroy: Too early to lose hope on ISP filter 

Conroy: Too early to lose hope on ISP filter

Wait for RC review and legislation, he says.
Turnbull blasts NBN waste, internet filter 

Turnbull blasts NBN waste, internet filter

Shadow comms minister predicts "massive destruction of wealth".
Conroy to keep pushing mandatory ISP filters 

Conroy to keep pushing mandatory ISP filters

Even without Senate numbers.
How the tech industry defused the internet filter 

How the tech industry defused the internet filter

Analysis: Voluntary code solves everyone's headaches.
Greens to host anti-filter forum 

Greens to host anti-filter forum

Ludlam and NSW candidate Rhiannon to attend.
Filter sparks launch of Safer Internet Group 

Filter sparks launch of Safer Internet Group

Google, iiNet, SAGE-AU, and Yahoo come together.
Conroy cries foul over 'dishonest' filter foes 

Conroy cries foul over 'dishonest' filter foes

Hopes to have legislation ready later in the year.
Federal Police investigate Google WiFi privacy breach 

Federal Police investigate Google WiFi privacy breach

Government considers Google crackdown.
Zombie PCs to be throttled, isolated under new ISP code 

Zombie PCs to be throttled, isolated under new ISP code

Voluntary ISP code of practice launched for Cyber Security Awareness week.
iiNet, Primus split on filter 

iiNet, Primus split on filter

Optus, Telstra keep their heads low.
EFA takes anti-filter line to families 

EFA takes anti-filter line to families

‘It's time to tell mum’, EFA says.
Conroy attacks Google: full Senate transcript 

Conroy attacks Google: full Senate transcript

Minister flays advertising giant for breaches of public trust.
Google audits systems in wake of wardriving scandal 

Google audits systems in wake of wardriving scandal

High-definition Street View update on hold.
Interview: Inside a censored China 

Interview: Inside a censored China

Chinese academic Kaiser Kuo says some censorship can be justified.
Net filter circumvention: it's completely legal 

Net filter circumvention: it's completely legal

Unmonitored, unreported and completely legal.
Conroy promises filter review at 10,000 URLs 

Conroy promises filter review at 10,000 URLs

Technical review planned if blacklist gets bloated.
Internet filter debate delayed beyond June 

Internet filter debate delayed beyond June

Later in the year, says Conroy's department.
Blacklist referrals cost up to $685 to classify 

Blacklist referrals cost up to $685 to classify

The price of mandatory filtering.
Reseller throws filter hacking masterclass 

Reseller throws filter hacking masterclass

Senior Australians learn to circumvent filter.
Conroy resolute: No opt-out for filter  

Conroy resolute: No opt-out for filter

Slams Google and opponents on ABC radio.
Vividwireless owner proposes carrier license fee hike 

Vividwireless owner proposes carrier license fee hike

Pay for content classification for the internet filter.
Conroy brands EFA anti-filter campaign a disgrace 

Conroy brands EFA anti-filter campaign a disgrace

Questions hit raw nerve.
Not all welcome at Perth anti-filter rally 

Not all welcome at Perth anti-filter rally

Protesters chant: "No room for racists."
Internet censorship not a vote-changer 

Internet censorship not a vote-changer

Annual Whirlpool survey released.
Conroy can still regulate the internet 

Conroy can still regulate the internet

Just not IPTV content, minister says.
Operation Titstorm hits the streets 

Operation Titstorm hits the streets

Protest planned in major Australian cities.
Google cold on voluntary YouTube filtering 

Google cold on voluntary YouTube filtering

No assurances given to Australian Government.
Conroy meets with Google for YouTube filtering 

Conroy meets with Google for YouTube filtering

Eyes refused classification content.
Net filter legislation to go public by March 

Net filter legislation to go public by March

Senator's blog gives first indication of timing.
Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom 

Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom

Unusual bedfellows support Hillary Clinton on Google-China.
Podcast: Conroy explains his net censorship regime 

Podcast: Conroy explains his net censorship regime

Senator Conroy takes on critics of his internet filter in an exclusive chat with iTnews.
UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter 

UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter

Mixed support for Government announcement.
Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet 

Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet

Mandatory ISP-level filtering comes to Australia.
Conroy confirms receipt of internet filtering report 

Conroy confirms receipt of internet filtering report

Continues to promise public release of report.
ISPs asked to cut off malware-infected PCs 

ISPs asked to cut off malware-infected PCs

Voluntary code of conduct puts onus on service providers.
'Juvenile' attack downs PM, ACMA websites 

'Juvenile' attack downs PM, ACMA websites

Broadband minister's site takes collateral damage.
Conroy slammed for delayed ISP filtering report 

Conroy slammed for delayed ISP filtering report

Calls to end the filtering 'farce'.
Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report 

Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report

Data from the trial subject to non-disclosure agreement.
Conroy launches re-jigged cyber safety site 

Conroy launches re-jigged cyber safety site

More detail on internet filtering for teachers and parents.
Filter trial report in September: Conroy 

Filter trial report in September: Conroy

Government says its aims are “modest”.
IIA cautions against ISP e-security burdens 

IIA cautions against ISP e-security burdens

Measures outlined by Senator Conroy to kick-start development of an e-security code of practice for ISPs are “on the table” but may not make the final cut.
Conroy to opt for tiered Internet filtering 

Conroy to opt for tiered Internet filtering

Senator Conroy's office has confirmed the Government plans only to introduce mandatory internet filtering for web content that is Refused Classification (RC), with all other ...
Unwired joins ISP-level filtering pilot 

Unwired joins ISP-level filtering pilot

Fixed wireless telecommunications Internet Service Provider (ISP) Unwired is set to become the ninth confirmed ISP to participate in the Australian Governments controversial ...
AusCERT09: Security will make or break NBN potential 

AusCERT09: Security will make or break NBN potential

E-security is high on the Federal Government's agenda as it prepares for the country's digital future, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said at the region's largest ...
Conroy to open AusCERT conference 

Conroy to open AusCERT conference

Federal Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, will open this month’s AusCERT2009 Asia-Pacific Information Security Conference.
Optus joins ISP net filter trials 

Optus joins ISP net filter trials

Optus has won a place in the second round of the Federal Government’s controversial internet filtering trials, whilst Telstra will now also conduct non consumer-facing ...
DBCDE wouldn’t agree to blind filter trial: iiNet 

DBCDE wouldn’t agree to blind filter trial: iiNet

iiNet wanted to run a ‘blind' trial of the Government's net filters in which customers weren't told who was being filtered and weren't given the option to get out - terms ...
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