Parliament blacklists .info domains 

Parliament blacklists .info domains

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 14 February 2012 9:27 AM
For 'network security' reasons.
The Sea Shepherd's cyberwar 

The Sea Shepherd's cyberwar

In Messaging - By Darren Pauli, 11 January 2012 8:00 AM
Tasmanian techie spreads security.
M86 adds monitoring, control to web filter suite 

M86 adds monitoring, control to web filter suite

In Applications - By SC Staff, 7 December 2011 10:04 AM
User ID and monitoring for tablets.
The case for effective internet filtering 

The case for effective internet filtering

In Networks - By Ian Appleby, 29 November 2011 12:14 PM
A balance can be struck between enabling access to vast internet resources and providing controls to manage company risk.
Interview: Inside a censored China 

Interview: Inside a censored China

In Risk - By Brett Winterford, 11 May 2010 9:12 AM
Chinese academic Kaiser Kuo says some censorship can be justified.
Microsoft recommends parents filter the internet 

Microsoft recommends parents filter the internet

In Risk - By Brett Winterford, 17 March 2010 9:46 AM
Research fingers parents for not monitoring children's online activity.
Hockey praised for filtering stance 

Hockey praised for filtering stance

In Risk - By Brett Winterford, 12 March 2010 3:22 PM
Shadow Treasurer describes mandatory ISP-level filtering as "unworkable".
Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack 

Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack

In Hackers - 10 February 2010 11:27 AM
Parliament House and Stephen Conroy's sites inaccessible.
Channel firms join internet filter blackout 

Channel firms join internet filter blackout

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 27 January 2010 2:24 PM
At least one fears scope creep in Government plans.
Blackout: 125 websites self-censor to protest filters 

Blackout: 125 websites self-censor to protest filters

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 25 January 2010 3:50 PM
Complete round-up of day one.
Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy's filter plan 

Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy's filter plan

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 17 December 2009 9:33 AM
Calls it a "diversion" from tackling broader issues.
UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter 

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

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, Ben Grubb, 15 December 2009 4:45 PM
Mixed support for Government announcement.
Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet 

Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford, Ben Grubb, 15 December 2009 4:43 PM
Mandatory ISP-level filtering comes to Australia.
Christian Lobby buoyant on filtering after meeting Conroy 

Christian Lobby buoyant on filtering after meeting Conroy

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 27 November 2009 9:43 AM
Claims it was not privy to ISP-level filtering report.
Revealed: How paranoia helped bring down the PM's web site 

Revealed: How paranoia helped bring down the PM's web site

In Hackers - By Ben Grubb, 21 October 2009 3:57 PM
Key lessons from DDoS attack on Kevin07's site.
Conroy to release filtering report and discussion paper 

Conroy to release filtering report and discussion paper

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 20 October 2009 11:52 AM
Enex TestLab's report to be released in full.
ACS gives conditional thumbs up to internet filtering 

ACS gives conditional thumbs up to internet filtering

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 13 October 2009 9:37 AM
Insists on checks and balances before filter can be introduced.
NSW seeks to build unhackable netbook network 

NSW seeks to build unhackable netbook network

In Applications - By Brett Winterford, 23 September 2009 12:36 PM
The world's "most hostile computing environment".
Conroy confirms receipt of internet filtering report 

Conroy confirms receipt of internet filtering report

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 17 September 2009 9:32 AM
Continues to promise public release of report.
Cybercrime victims urged to come forward 

Cybercrime victims urged to come forward

In Hackers - By Nate Cochrane, 5 August 2009 8:04 AM
Crimes are 'under-reported', says legal chief.
Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report 

Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 4 August 2009 9:45 AM
Data from the trial subject to non-disclosure agreement.
Libraries object to internet filtering 

Libraries object to internet filtering

In Web/client - By Ben Grubb, 23 July 2009 9:45 AM
Surge in internet use in Australian libraries.
Conroy launches re-jigged cyber safety site 

Conroy launches re-jigged cyber safety site

In Risk - By Brett Winterford, 14 July 2009 9:20 AM
More detail on internet filtering for teachers and parents.
China delays rollout of filtering tool 

China delays rollout of filtering tool

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 1 July 2009 2:37 PM
China has delayed the rollout date for its controversial Green Dam internet filtering tool.
China to mandate web filtering tools 

China to mandate web filtering tools

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 9 June 2009 12:21 PM
The Chinese government is said to be asking PC vendors to bundle filtering software on systems sold within the country.
Conroy to opt for tiered Internet filtering 

Conroy to opt for tiered Internet filtering

In Web/client - By Brett Winterford, Ben Grubb, 3 June 2009 9:46 AM
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

In Web/client - By Ben Grubb, 2 June 2009 9:46 AM
Fixed wireless telecommunications Internet Service Provider (ISP) Unwired is set to become the ninth confirmed ISP to participate in the Australian Governments controversial ...
Democrats launch anti-filtering site 

Democrats launch anti-filtering site

In Web/client - By Brett Winterford, 21 May 2009 9:23 AM
The Democrats party has launched an anti-censorship web site in the hope of rallying the opponents of internet filtering to its cause.
Optus joins ISP net filter trials 

Optus joins ISP net filter trials

In Web/client - 22 April 2009 3:47 PM
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 ...
Internet filtering ineffective in fight against terror 

Internet filtering ineffective in fight against terror

In Web/client - By Brett Winterford, 13 March 2009 12:09 PM
Cross "fighting terrorism" off the list of reasons Senator Stephen Conroy wants to introduce mandatory ISP-level Internet Filtering.
Marshal releases Web filtering product 

Marshal releases Web filtering product

In Networks - 24 October 2007 2:31 PM
Security vendor Marshal has announced the availability of Web content filtering product, WebMarshal 6.0, a single unified console designed for businesses of any size.
Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack 

Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack

In Messaging - 28 August 2007 10:33 AM
Senator Helen Coonan hits back at reports that the Government's recently launched NetAlert home internet security program can be easily hacked.
NetAlert helps public libraries 

NetAlert helps public libraries

In Web/client - By Negar Salek, 10 August 2007 12:15 PM
Australian public libraries will receive free ISP security filtering to help protect users from online dangers.
Coonan denies cancelling filtering 

Coonan denies cancelling filtering

In Web/client - 26 July 2007 1:26 PM
The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan said Family First Senator Steve Fielding’s allegation that the Australian Government ...
ISP email filtering helping win the battle vs. spam  

ISP email filtering helping win the battle vs. spam

By William Eazel, 30 November 2005 11:25 AM
Internet service providers’ anti-spam technologies are now capable of blocking the vast majority of spam sent to their email servers, according to a new study released today by ...
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