Recent articles by Vivienne Fisher

ASIC issues scam warning

ASIC issues scam warning
Vivienne Fisher Feb 25 2004 12:00AM Security
Broadband subscriber numbers increase: ABS

Broadband subscriber numbers increase: ABS
Vivienne Fisher Feb 23 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
RIAA files another 531 lawsuits

RIAA files another 531 lawsuits
Vivienne Fisher Feb 20 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
ACA moves to encourage telco competition

ACA moves to encourage telco competition

A temporary exemption scheme aimed at helping new providers compete in the fixed phone market has been introduced by the Australian Communications Authority (ACA).
Vivienne Fisher Feb 18 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
ACA launches new penalty system

ACA launches new penalty system

The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) is launching new penalty provisions for breaches of the Telecommunications Act, in a move designed to simplify industry regulation.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 17 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Email hoax targets federal police

Email hoax targets federal police

A hoax email has been discovered that claims to be from the federal police, in what authorities believe is the first time a spam site has claimed to come from a law enforcement agency.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 17 2004 12:00AM Security
Friday 13: should you beware?

Friday 13: should you beware?
Vivienne Fisher Feb 13 2004 12:00AM Security
Aust websites beware: Privacy Commissioner

Aust websites beware: Privacy Commissioner

Australian businesses are being warned to ensure confidential customer information submitted online is kept safe from prying eyes, after ticketing company Ticketmaster7 was investigated by the Federal Privacy Commissioner.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 12 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Kazaa applies for Anton Piller order to be set aside

Kazaa applies for Anton Piller order to be set aside

An Australian recording industry body and Sharman Networks are in a legal wrangle, which centres around alleged copyright infringement relating to the use of the file-sharing application Kazaa.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 11 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Love is a text message?

Love is a text message?
Vivienne Fisher Feb 11 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Symantec names top newly discovered vulnerabilities

Symantec names top newly discovered vulnerabilities
Vivienne Fisher Feb 9 2004 12:00AM Security
Govt promotes keeping kids safe online

Govt promotes keeping kids safe online
Vivienne Fisher Feb 6 2004 12:00AM Software
Toyota agrees to correct website: ACCC

Toyota agrees to correct website: ACCC

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has agreed to a court-enforceable undertaking from Toyota, after errors were discovered on the car maker’s website.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 5 2004 12:00AM Software
Vodafone touts Aust customer growth

Vodafone touts Aust customer growth

Vodafone Australia has announced growth in Australian customer numbers, saying its Vodafone red SIM and Vodafone live! products exceeded expectations over the Christmas period.
Vivienne Fisher Jan 30 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Aust joins global spam battle

Aust joins global spam battle

Two Australian government agencies have joined an international campaign aimed at persuading companies to close open relays and proxies, in a bid to reduce the amount of spam.
Vivienne Fisher Jan 30 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
A spam-free New Year?

A spam-free New Year?
Vivienne Fisher Dec 19 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Watch out for IDD dumping: TIO

Watch out for IDD dumping: TIO
Vivienne Fisher Dec 17 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Aust businesses need wireless smarts: IDC

Aust businesses need wireless smarts: IDC

A recent study has found that more than 90 percent of Australian businesses don’t have a company-wide wireless strategy.
Vivienne Fisher Dec 15 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Telstra mops up Melbourne storm damage

Telstra mops up Melbourne storm damage

Telstra today was still repairing services for some customers after storms doubled the number of faults reported in the Melbourne metropolitan area.
Vivienne Fisher Dec 5 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Aust Post investigates email misuse

Aust Post investigates email misuse
Vivienne Fisher Dec 4 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP

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