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Wesfarmers to stand up offensive cyber security capabilities
Australian crypto ownership warrants consumer protection, says ASIC
Telstra failed flooded communities, NSW inquiry finds
Australia Post blames 'global internet issue' for retail outage
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US .gov sites dropping like flies as certs expire
Scuppered by government shutdown.
Jan 17 2019 7:16AM
Optus begins first tranche of 2G network shutdown
Live test of transition before main closure in August.
Apr 4 2017 6:22AM
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NBN Co prepares to switch off copper for 19,000 premises
Milestone day tomorrow.
May 22 2014 12:10PM
US govt website closures deny critical information
Closed for business.
Oct 9 2013 6:11AM
Telstra to pull plug on 3GIS services at 10am Friday
Action time.
Aug 30 2012 2:46PM
British Govt won't close social media in riots
Meets with RIM, Twitter and Facebook.
Aug 26 2011 7:17AM
Westpac data centre blacks out
Updated: Merchant services restored, internet banking returns.
May 5 2011 8:19AM
"Virus" shuts NSW Ambulance system
Inquiry called to discover cause of outage at four centres at the weekend.
Feb 14 2011 6:57AM
Pirate Party to launch ISP
Symmetric 100 Mbps and 1 Gbps connections.
Jul 22 2010 7:02AM
Windows 7 RC shutdown comes in March
Forget and Microsoft turns you off every two hours.
Feb 3 2010 7:03AM
Spam server shutdown has little effect
The shutdown of the Pricewert internet service provider (ISP) looks unlikely to have the same crushing effect of spam as theMcColo closure last year.
Jun 8 2009 7:37AM
Botnets crawl back after McColo shutdown
Mega-D botnet creators have set up new command and control servers and re-established their connections.
Dec 8 2008 12:45PM
Spam levels remain down following McColo shutdown
Though worldwide spam levels are still diminished in the wake of the McColo hosting-company shutdown, it may only be a matter of time before they come roaring back.
Nov 21 2008 9:53AM
Conroy confirms April 28 shutdown for Telstra's CDMA
Telstra is sailing a steady course towards closure of its CDMA network on April 28 after Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy expressed his satisfaction with the telco’s amendments to its Next G service.
Feb 26 2008 3:13PM
Hacked Marin County website prompts shutdown of all California state sites
A hacked county website in California that redirected users to a pornographic site triggered the federal government late Tuesday to initiate a system-wide shutdown of all government sites in the Golden State.
Oct 4 2007 10:16AM
Google bows to users on video shutdown
Google has admitted to a mistake in deciding how to compensate users of its soon to be defunct paid video download service.
Aug 23 2007 7:15AM
Germany faces Google Mail shutdown
Search giant objects to proposed data retention legislation.
Jun 26 2007 1:45PM
Spamhaus appeals US shutdown ruling
Anti-spam organisation hires US lawyers to fight its case.
Oct 19 2006 10:01AM
