Comms Dept ordered lost AusCERT DVD through post 

Comms Dept ordered lost AusCERT DVD through post

Requested a hand-to-hand courier.
AusCERT hits back at govt criticism  

AusCERT hits back at govt criticism

Claims it borked Stay Smart Online Service are misleading.
Thousands of Aussies risk net disconnection come July 

Thousands of Aussies risk net disconnection come July

DNSChanger switch off date could cut victims' net access too.
Conroy's Big Red Help button comes to iOS, Android 

Conroy's Big Red Help button comes to iOS, Android

Yes, there's an app for that.
Censorship review report due by end of year 

Censorship review report due by end of year

Broadband department focuses on voluntary ISP filters.
Analysis: The legal means to cut net access 

Analysis: The legal means to cut net access

Under what conditions could the Australian Government cut net access?
Audit finds holes in Canberra's finance systems 

Audit finds holes in Canberra's finance systems

Lack of DR, weak passwords and no audit trails in some systems.
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.
Cybercrime response a win for self-regulation  

Cybercrime response a win for self-regulation

Internet industry happy with cautious response to cybercrime inquiry.
Mandatory ISP filtering stalled until mid-2013 

Mandatory ISP filtering stalled until mid-2013

Classification reviews delay the filter.
Feds focus on voluntary-filter ISPs 

Feds focus on voluntary-filter ISPs

Helping to design RC review.
'Open Government' invites filter discussion 

'Open Government' invites filter discussion

AGIMO moves forward with Gov 2.0 recommendations.
'Resilience' key to critical infrastructure strategy revision 

'Resilience' key to critical infrastructure strategy revision

New plan for critical power, water and communications networks.
Inquiry calls for 'cyber czar', compulsory anti-virus 

Inquiry calls for 'cyber czar', compulsory anti-virus

Government could require anti-virus on internet-enabled machines.
Reseller throws filter hacking masterclass 

Reseller throws filter hacking masterclass

Senior Australians learn to circumvent filter.
Vividwireless owner proposes carrier license fee hike 

Vividwireless owner proposes carrier license fee hike

Pay for content classification for the internet filter.
AusCERT scraps free security alerts 

AusCERT scraps free security alerts

Spruiks new Government-funded service.
iiNet stars as lone ranger in filter blackout protest 

iiNet stars as lone ranger in filter blackout protest

Why the internet industry association stayed clear of online protest.
Australia looks to US for infrastructure security training 

Australia looks to US for infrastructure security training

Australian Government funds cyber-security field trip.
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.
Enex net filter lab contract up for grabs 

Enex net filter lab contract up for grabs

But no increase in spending.
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.
Optus to fund filtering pilot off its own bat 

Optus to fund filtering pilot off its own bat

A mandatory grant reporting document released by the Department for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE) reveals it has spent close to $300,000 this year ...
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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