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Microsoft, Facebook release surveillance info 
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Microsoft, Facebook release surveillance info
4 days ago | Comment Now 
Response to PRISM criticism.
 
Could the NBN be used for systematic surveillance? 
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Could the NBN be used for systematic surveillance?
By David Glance | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Opinion: Interception as a service.
 
FBI says Snowden will be held responsible for NSA leak 
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FBI says Snowden will be held responsible for NSA leak
5 days ago | Comment Now 
Data instrumental to cases.
 
Despite PRISM, privacy is not dead 
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Despite PRISM, privacy is not dead
By Stephen Wilson | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Opinion: Don't confuse privacy for secrecy.
 
The case for regulating metadata collection 
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The case for regulating metadata collection
By Philip Branch | Jun 12, 2013 | Comment Now 
Opinion: PRISM shows the system is broken.
 
Opposition 'very troubled' by US surveillance program 
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Opposition 'very troubled' by US surveillance program
Jun 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Government to examine privacy implications.
 
Mass internet surveillance whistleblower goes public 
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Mass internet surveillance whistleblower goes public
By Juha Saarinen | Jun 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Existence of PRISM confirmed.
 
Tech giants deny spy agencies had 'direct access' to servers 
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Tech giants deny spy agencies had 'direct access' to servers
By Poornima Gupta | Jun 7, 2013 | Comment Now 
Google says no back door access.
 
Australians likely caught up in PRISM surveillance program 
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Australians likely caught up in PRISM surveillance program
By Charis Palmer | Jun 7, 2013 | Comment Now 
Encryption warranted.
 
FBI renews call for built-in interception capability 
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FBI renews call for built-in interception capability
By Juha Saarinen | May 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
Google and Facebook could be forced to comply.
 
Controversial cybersecurity bill passed in Congress 
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Controversial cybersecurity bill passed in Congress
By Juha Saarinen | Apr 19, 2013 | Comment Now 
CISPA gets first major green light.
 
Sydney Uni staff protest online 'surveillance' 
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Sydney Uni staff protest online 'surveillance'
By Allie Coyne | Mar 27, 2013 | Comment Now 
Part of wider revolt on new EBA.
 
Australian police seek thousands of Microsoft user details 
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Australian police seek thousands of Microsoft user details
By Juha Saarinen | Mar 22, 2013 | Comment Now 
No content disclosed.
 
Is Australia ready for the day of the drones? 
Hardware
Is Australia ready for the day of the drones?
By Charis Palmer | Mar 20, 2013 | Comment Now 
Gaps in law and regulations could pose future problems.
 
Defence bets big on Linux 
Hardware
Defence bets big on Linux
By Krishan Sharma | Jan 31, 2013 | Comment Now 
Pulls over 1000 systems onto Linux servers.
 
TPG shifts into video surveillance 
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TPG shifts into video surveillance
By Ry Crozier | Oct 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Backed by IntraPower assets.
 
Skype denies traffic snooping moves 
Security
Skype denies traffic snooping moves
By Juha Saarinen | Jul 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Peer-to-peer comms still hard to tap.
 
The end of privacy in the digital workplace 
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The end of privacy in the digital workplace
By Peter Holland | Jun 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Comment: Study finds surveillance pervading everyday life.
 
UK presses on with data retention law 
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UK presses on with data retention law
By Juha Saarinen | Jun 15, 2012 | Comment Now 
Lobby groups, Government partner hit out.
 
Australian internet filter puts us on 'surveillance' list 
Telco/ISP
Australian internet filter puts us on 'surveillance' list
By Liam Tung | Mar 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
Losing the censorship war.
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