EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

It's fair to say the leak of what for all intents and purposes appears to have been the ACMA 'secret' blacklist has put the filtering issue into overdrive.

Certainly the sysadmins guild aren't the first - and won't be the last - to call for the proposal to be axed.

iiNet has also proposed the Government step back and come up with a workable solution - in collaboration with the industry. The ball is firmly in the Senator's court...

-- Ry Crozier

TODAY ON ITNEWS

By Lilia Guan | March 26, 2009

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 proposed compulsory Internet filtering regime.

By Brett Winterford | March 25, 2009

NEC has announced it will retrench 153 positions from its facility in Mulgrave, Melbourne - the second international vendor to dramatically reduce its Melbourne R&D investments in a single day.

By Rosalie Marshall | March 26, 2009

Mozilla has teamed up with the Khronos Group, which works to achieve open standards for graphics, to bring 3D content to web browsers.

By Tom Young | March 26, 2009

The UK government is considering monitoring communications on social networking sites, ministers have revealed.

By Dave Bailey | March 26, 2009

Concerns over security may thwart Skype's ambition to grab a slice of the enterprise SIP market.

By Phil Muncaster | March 26, 2009

Web content management (WCM) vendors are increasingly bundling open source site search functionality into their products, rather than recommending third-party alternatives, according to the Web CMS Report 2009 from CMS Watch.

By Ian Williams | March 26, 2009

Registrations for the new communications focused .tel top level domain (TLD) have been opened up the general public this week.

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