paul fletcher

Comms Minister tackles ACCC's NBN interventions with a 'statement of expectations'

Comms Minister tackles ACCC's NBN interventions with a 'statement of expectations'

Pushing government's position on telco issues.
Ry Crozier Oct 15 2020 11:18AM Telco/ISP
Fletcher further distances govt from ACCC view on TPG-Vodafone merger

Fletcher further distances govt from ACCC view on TPG-Vodafone merger

Believes mobile market can’t support four telcos.
Ry Crozier Feb 13 2020 5:07PM Telco/ISP
Feds prescribe $9m cash injection to counter 5G phobias

Feds prescribe $9m cash injection to counter 5G phobias

Bid to counter spread of "misinformation".
Julian Bajkowski Dec 16 2019 11:43AM Telco/ISP
Government reveals censorship overhaul, stiff privacy penalties for Digital Platforms

Government reveals censorship overhaul, stiff privacy penalties for Digital Platforms

eSafety Commissioner granted new plug-pulling and search de-listing powers.
Julian Bajkowski Dec 12 2019 1:31PM Cloud
ACMA to force ISPs to block illegal offshore gambling sites

ACMA to force ISPs to block illegal offshore gambling sites

Under new government crackdown.
Matt Johnston Nov 11 2019 12:03PM Strategy
Govt suggests NBN Co may need competitors

Govt suggests NBN Co may need competitors

To drive fixed-line tech forward over the next decade.
Ry Crozier Sep 20 2019 1:20PM Telco/ISP
Comms Minister Fletcher roasts telcos in speech

Comms Minister Fletcher roasts telcos in speech

Vocus as serial dumpee, NBN as ‘evil monopoly’ and more.
Simon Sharwood Aug 16 2019 12:57PM Telco/ISP
Opposition calls for network-based caller authentication

Opposition calls for network-based caller authentication

To stop call spoofing and scams, but ACMA's already on it.
Simon Sharwood Jul 26 2019 10:29AM Security
School chaplain cyberbullying FAQs pulled after iTnews security story

School chaplain cyberbullying FAQs pulled after iTnews security story

eSafety Commissioner's FAQs were 'outdated and published in error'
Simon Sharwood Jul 5 2019 12:00PM Security
Paul Fletcher named new comms, cyber safety minister

Paul Fletcher named new comms, cyber safety minister

Replacing Mitch Fifield.
Ry Crozier May 26 2019 5:26PM Telco/ISP
Optus misses out on mobile blackspot funding

Optus misses out on mobile blackspot funding

Telstra to build 429 of 499 base stations.
Andrew Sadauskas , Paris Cowan Jun 25 2015 12:17PM Telco/ISP
Government to overhaul spectrum regulation

Government to overhaul spectrum regulation

Wants streamlined, simpler processes in place by next year.
Juha Saarinen May 25 2015 5:04AM Telco/ISP
Web giants face fines in online bullying crackdown

Web giants face fines in online bullying crackdown

Up to $17,000 per day for ignoring notices.
Paris Cowan Dec 3 2014 12:02PM Strategy
Govt proposes cyberbullying ‘naughty corner’ for web giants

Govt proposes cyberbullying ‘naughty corner’ for web giants

Legislative force to be reserved for repeat offenders.
Paris Cowan Oct 29 2014 12:59PM Strategy
Govt urges tech sector to play to its strengths

Govt urges tech sector to play to its strengths

'Seek out areas of competitive advantage'.
Brett Winterford Jun 12 2014 6:36AM Strategy
WA pours another $40m into Fiona Stanley Hospital IT

WA pours another $40m into Fiona Stanley Hospital IT

Embarks on its next hospital fit-out.
Paris Cowan May 12 2014 6:46AM Software
Government takes on web giants over 'harmful' content

Government takes on web giants over 'harmful' content

But will it be a toothless tiger?
Paris Cowan Jan 22 2014 2:04PM Software
Coalition eyes content kill-switch on social networks

Coalition eyes content kill-switch on social networks

Aims to hit harmful material.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2012 2:25PM Telco/ISP
Fletcher: Governments can't dictate technology adoption

Fletcher: Governments can't dictate technology adoption

Attacks NBN and e-health records.
Brett Winterford Feb 26 2012 5:19PM Strategy
Coalition decries high-priced NBN voice services

Coalition decries high-priced NBN voice services

Broadband network maintains line rental barrier.
James Hutchinson Sep 20 2011 7:00AM Telco/ISP

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