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Ludlam seeks judicial oversight of telco surveillance 
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Ludlam seeks judicial oversight of telco surveillance
By Allie Coyne | May 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Politicians fear being 'soft' on security.
 
Further security flaws found in Java Runtime Environment 
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Further security flaws found in Java Runtime Environment
By Juha Saarinen | Apr 24, 2013 | Comment Now 
Oracle framework once again found vulnerable.
 
Conroy abandons mandatory ISP filtering 
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By Ry Crozier | Nov 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
Tells ISPs to filter child abuse material using INTERPOL block list.
 
Home buyer funds targeted in phone porting scam 
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Home buyer funds targeted in phone porting scam
By Brett Winterford | Nov 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
Real estate trusts targeted.
 
Telcos riddled with security holes: researcher 
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By Darren Pauli | Oct 15, 2012 | Comment Now 
Operators 'shielded from reality' by equipment vendors.
 
Huawei could be blocked from Canadian network 
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Oct 11, 2012 | Comment Now 
National security fears spread.
 
Iran unblocks Gmail after complaints 
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Iran unblocks Gmail after complaints
Oct 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Seeks permanent block on YouTube.
 
Europe proposes internet lock-down to combat terrorism 
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Europe proposes internet lock-down to combat terrorism
By Juha Saarinen | Sep 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Anti-terrorism project criticised.
 
Telcos warn of criminal advantage in data retention 
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By James Hutchinson | Sep 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Unequal application could push crims elsewhere.
 
Police push for 'indefinite' data retention 
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By James Hutchinson | Sep 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Wishlist laid on table.
 
Iran blocks Google as internal 'net gains pace 
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Iran blocks Google as internal 'net gains pace
By Juha Saarinen | Sep 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Connects government agencies to domestic service.
 
Virus hits Qatari natural gas giant 
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Virus hits Qatari natural gas giant
By Danielle Walker | Sep 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
RasGas website and email servers shut down.
 
Skype denies traffic snooping moves 
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Skype denies traffic snooping moves
By Juha Saarinen | Jul 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Peer-to-peer comms still hard to tap.
 
Months-long hacking spree exposes 8.7 million Koreans 
Security
Months-long hacking spree exposes 8.7 million Koreans
Jul 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Hacked since February.
 
Melbourne IT takes heat for Cold Fusion breach 
Security
Melbourne IT takes heat for Cold Fusion breach
By James Hutchinson | Jul 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
How one hole delivered AAPT data and Qld Govt sites.
 
US departments gain emergency control over internet 
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By Juha Saarinen | Jul 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Internet 'kill switch' returns.
 
Telstra privacy bungle 'must not happen again' 
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Jul 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
Thodey issues ultimatum to staff.
 
Telstra account gaffe breached Privacy Act 
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Telstra account gaffe breached Privacy Act
By Darren Pauli | Jun 29, 2012 | Comment Now 
ACMA, Privacy Commissioner find contraventions.
 
Telstra halts mobile tracking 
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Telstra halts mobile tracking
By James Hutchinson | Jun 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Privacy Commissioner mulls investigation.
 
Telstra tracks mobile users to build web filter 
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Telstra tracks mobile users to build web filter
By Darren Pauli | Jun 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Says website monitoring 'definitely not' for marketing.
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