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The Australian Federal Government is determined to force service providers such as ISPs and telecommunications carriers to take responsibility for the traffic that passes over their networks. iTnews charts the progress of the internet filtering trials as Government and industry collide over cyber-safety.

Transcript: Conroy explains his net censorship regime

Transcript: Conroy explains his net censorship regime

iTnews' full transcript of an interview with Stephen Conroy.
Ben Grubb Dec 21 2009 10:02PM Telco/ISP
Podcast: Conroy explains his net censorship regime

Podcast: Conroy explains his net censorship regime

Senator Conroy takes on critics of his internet filter in an exclusive chat with iTnews.
Ben Grubb Dec 21 2009 9:48PM Telco/ISP
Commentary: Why we don't need a filter

Commentary: Why we don't need a filter

ISP engineer Mark Newton antagonises the net's agony aunt.
Mark Newton Dec 17 2009 11:35AM Telco/ISP
Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy's filter plan

Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy's filter plan

Calls it a "diversion" from tackling broader issues.
Ben Grubb Dec 17 2009 6:26AM Telco/ISP
"Heavy-handed" filter won't help, says Google

"Heavy-handed" filter won't help, says Google

Slams Conroy's filter plans.
Ben Grubb Dec 16 2009 1:25PM Telco/ISP
Filter pilot did not test high-speed internet

Filter pilot did not test high-speed internet

Will an ISP filter work in an NBN-connected world?
Ben Grubb Dec 16 2009 1:23PM Telco/ISP
Australia's net filter makes world headlines

Australia's net filter makes world headlines

The world is watching.
Staff Writers Dec 16 2009 10:34AM Networking
Greens threaten rocky path ahead for filter laws

Greens threaten rocky path ahead for filter laws

Change tack or change the proposed legislation.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2009 9:57AM Telco/ISP
Christian Lobby wants filter net cast wider

Christian Lobby wants filter net cast wider

Government not too keen.
Ry Crozier Dec 15 2009 6:38PM Telco/ISP
Government ignores Enex warning on over-blocking

Government ignores Enex warning on over-blocking

Offers ISP grants to go beyond mandatory filtering.
Ry Crozier Dec 15 2009 5:31PM Hardware
Conroy's filtering announcement speech in full

Conroy's filtering announcement speech in full

Senator Stephen Conroy announces mandatory ISP-level filtering of RC-content.
Staff Writers Dec 15 2009 4:30PM Security
UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter

UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter

Mixed support for Government announcement.
Ry Crozier , Ben Grubb Dec 15 2009 3:53PM Networking
Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet

Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet

Mandatory ISP-level filtering comes to Australia.
Ry Crozier , Brett Winterford , Ben Grubb Dec 15 2009 3:32PM Telco/ISP
Day 14: Film industry wants iiNet to block Pirate Bay access

Day 14: Film industry wants iiNet to block Pirate Bay access

Intention to seek court order if it wins the case.
Ry Crozier Nov 5 2009 11:20AM Software
Researchers devise DoS attack filter

Researchers devise DoS attack filter

Developing traffic authentication smarts.
Nick Farrell Oct 2 2009 3:32PM Security
'Juvenile' attack downs PM, ACMA websites

'Juvenile' attack downs PM, ACMA websites

Broadband minister's site takes collateral damage.
Staff Writers Sep 10 2009 12:54PM Security
Conroy slammed for delayed ISP filtering report

Conroy slammed for delayed ISP filtering report

Calls to end the filtering 'farce'.
Ben Grubb Sep 2 2009 2:29PM Telco/ISP
China ditches compulsory Green Dam plans

China ditches compulsory Green Dam plans

Internet filtering technology now voluntary.
Rosalie Marshall Aug 14 2009 12:19AM Software
Pirate Bay's anonymity service enters beta testing

Pirate Bay's anonymity service enters beta testing

Filters powerless against IPREDator.
Liz Tay Jul 23 2009 10:31AM Telco/ISP
Filter trial report in September: Conroy

Filter trial report in September: Conroy

Government says its aims are “modest”.
Ry Crozier Jul 9 2009 6:30AM Telco/ISP

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