Tags: acma , filtering

Telco/ISP

Conroy launches re-jigged cyber safety site

By Brett Winterford | Jul 13, 2009 | 2 Comments

More detail on internet filtering for teachers and parents.

Telco/ISP

Conroy to opt for tiered Internet filtering

By Brett Winterford, Ben Grubb | Jun 2, 2009 | Comment Now

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 ...

Telco/ISP

Conroy mulls review of ACMA blacklist

By Brett Winterford | May 27, 2009 | Comment Now

Senator Conroy has revealed the Government is considering appointing a panel to conduct a regular audit of ACMA's blacklist of banned web sites.

Security

Censorship opponents slam website hack

By Brett Winterford | Mar 27, 2009 | Comment Now

Opponents of the Federal Government's filtering scheme have condemned last night's hacking of one of its websites as damaging to their fight against censorship.

Telco/ISP

Dump the botched net filter: SAGE

By Lilia Guan | Mar 26, 2009 | Comment Now

The System Administrators Guild (SAGE) of Australia said the publication of the Federal Government's "black list" of pornographic and violent websites has fatally damaged its ...

Telco/ISP

ACMA blacklist proves too popular for Wikileaks

Mar 23, 2009 | Comment Now

An updated version of the ACMA blacklist has proven too popular for the servers at whistle-blowing site Wikileaks, which has been out of action for most of the weekend.

Telco/ISP

Doubts expressed over ACMA blacklist leak

By Brett Winterford | Mar 19, 2009 | Comment Now

Doubts continue to mount over the authenticity of a leaked list of URL's purported to be ACMA's blacklist of banned websites.

Telco/ISP

Wikipedia removes ACMA-censored link

By Brett Winterford | Mar 19, 2009 | Comment Now

Editors at Wikipedia have removed a link to an ACMA-blacklisted web site that sat uncontested for over 24 hours in the main body of ACMA's Wikipedia entry.