items tagged with Conroy
Conroy's Blacklist is Getting Blacker
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-23 20:20:42
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-23 20:20:42
It had to happen; the ACMA is getting so irritated by the endless leaks of the Internet Blacklist that WikiLeaks servers are starting to appear in the list.
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Wikileaks threatens Conroy with criminal prosecution
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-20 00:10:14
Anti-censorship site Wikileaks has threatened Australian Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy with criminal prosecution if he attempts to discover the source of its leaked Australian Internet blacklist. Wikileaks says that under Swedish law it is a criminal offence to try to breach confidentiality agreements between the press and sources.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-20 00:10:14
Anti-censorship site Wikileaks has threatened Australian Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy with criminal prosecution if he attempts to discover the source of its leaked Australian Internet blacklist. Wikileaks says that under Swedish law it is a criminal offence to try to breach confidentiality agreements between the press and sources.
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Conroy's climate of fear
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-19 09:07:49
I don't know about you but I'm old enough to remember a time when classic works of fiction such as D H Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover were banned from publication. After the permissive era of the late 1960s and 1970s, I never thought I would see those days return. I was wrong.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-19 09:07:49
I don't know about you but I'm old enough to remember a time when classic works of fiction such as D H Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover were banned from publication. After the permissive era of the late 1960s and 1970s, I never thought I would see those days return. I was wrong.
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Leak reveals Internet filtering blacklist open to abuse
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-19 00:47:12
The Telstra-owned Yellow Pages online directory is just one of more than 40 sites which faces fines of up to $11,000 per day for linking to the website of Maroochy Boarding Kennels - wrongly included on Australia's secret list of banned websites .
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-19 00:47:12
The Telstra-owned Yellow Pages online directory is just one of more than 40 sites which faces fines of up to $11,000 per day for linking to the website of Maroochy Boarding Kennels - wrongly included on Australia's secret list of banned websites .
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Conroy's finest hour or depth of despair as NBN decision looms
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-10 09:03:58
There is a growing feeling that the coming week could well shape up to be one of the most significant turning points in Australian telecommunications history. The Federal Government, represented by Communications Minister Stephen Conroy, has a monumental decision to make and an equally monumental problem on its hands.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-10 09:03:58
There is a growing feeling that the coming week could well shape up to be one of the most significant turning points in Australian telecommunications history. The Federal Government, represented by Communications Minister Stephen Conroy, has a monumental decision to make and an equally monumental problem on its hands.
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$60 million to boost communications in the bush
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-04 23:58:26
The federal government has announced $60 million will be spent on regional, rural and remote telecommunications projects.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-04 23:58:26
The federal government has announced $60 million will be spent on regional, rural and remote telecommunications projects.
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Conroy talks up NBN at CeBIT broadband forum
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-03 22:51:32
The National Broadband Network (NBN) will be the greatest thing since sliced bread and is the answer to Australia's economic woes, if one is to believe the rhetoric from the Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy Stephen Conroy at the world's biggest technology trade fair this week. Speaking to a high level conference on broadband at CeBIT in Hannover Germany, Senator Conroy equated the NBN with economic stimulus.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-03 22:51:32
The National Broadband Network (NBN) will be the greatest thing since sliced bread and is the answer to Australia's economic woes, if one is to believe the rhetoric from the Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy Stephen Conroy at the world's biggest technology trade fair this week. Speaking to a high level conference on broadband at CeBIT in Hannover Germany, Senator Conroy equated the NBN with economic stimulus.
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Communications ministers: absence makes the heart grow fonder?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2009-03-01 23:46:54
Time heals all wounds, they say. It certainly does wonders for the reputations of Australian federal communications ministers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2009-03-01 23:46:54
Time heals all wounds, they say. It certainly does wonders for the reputations of Australian federal communications ministers.
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Survey suggests no mandate for Internet filter
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-01 22:42:44
Only a tiny minority of Labor voters support the federal government's proposals for mandatory Internet filtering, according to a survey.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-01 22:42:44
Only a tiny minority of Labor voters support the federal government's proposals for mandatory Internet filtering, according to a survey.
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Fence sitting IIA refuses to speak out against Internet filtering
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-02-28 17:30:44
The Internet Industry Association, the peak body representing the major Internet players in Australia, including the ISPs, has once again refused to take a stand against the Australian Government's attack on Internet freedom. A question must now be raised over whose interests the IIA truly represents.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-02-28 17:30:44
The Internet Industry Association, the peak body representing the major Internet players in Australia, including the ISPs, has once again refused to take a stand against the Australian Government's attack on Internet freedom. A question must now be raised over whose interests the IIA truly represents.
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More ISPs invited to offer subsidised broadband
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-25 23:04:43
While we're waiting for a decision on who will build the National Broadband Network, the federal government has announced a new round under the Australian Broadband Guarantee scheme. And the minister has pointed out that people affected by recent natural disasters may qualify for a subsidy under the Guarantee.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-25 23:04:43
While we're waiting for a decision on who will build the National Broadband Network, the federal government has announced a new round under the Australian Broadband Guarantee scheme. And the minister has pointed out that people affected by recent natural disasters may qualify for a subsidy under the Guarantee.
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Senator Conroy joins CeBIT Hannover 2009 delegation
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-02-23 06:56:32
Federal Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, will hot foot it over to Germany next month to be part of a high-powered Australian delegation to visit the world's largest technology fair CeBIT in Hannover.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-02-23 06:56:32
Federal Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, will hot foot it over to Germany next month to be part of a high-powered Australian delegation to visit the world's largest technology fair CeBIT in Hannover.
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Conroy announces first filterers and not a big one in sight
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 06:13:44
Communications minister Stephen Conroy has named the first six ISPs that will take part in the Government's trial of ISP side content filtering, and only one of them comes from the top ten.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 06:13:44
Communications minister Stephen Conroy has named the first six ISPs that will take part in the Government's trial of ISP side content filtering, and only one of them comes from the top ten.
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Conroy touts safer net as critics continue to lambast net filtering
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 00:14:26
Each time Australia's Minister for Broadband and Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, continues to push his agenda for a safer Internet, his message gets muffled against a growing chorus of opponents of his proposed net filtering scheme. This time it happens to be Safer Internet Day 2009.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 00:14:26
Each time Australia's Minister for Broadband and Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, continues to push his agenda for a safer Internet, his message gets muffled against a growing chorus of opponents of his proposed net filtering scheme. This time it happens to be Safer Internet Day 2009.
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Opposition bemoans “veiled in secrecy” NBN process
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 21:44:12
After news came through earlier today that the NBN Expert Panel had released its report, which the Government says it will not release, the inevitable cry of complaint from the Federal Opposition has arisen, blasting Senator Conroy for the secretive process.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 21:44:12
After news came through earlier today that the NBN Expert Panel had released its report, which the Government says it will not release, the inevitable cry of complaint from the Federal Opposition has arisen, blasting Senator Conroy for the secretive process.
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NBN “Expert Panel” releases report – but only to the Govt
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 19:44:31
The Opposition’s desires to see the NBN (National Broadband Network) report released publicly seem to have been dashed by the Minister for Communication’s latest statement, which says the report has been received, but won’t be released to anyone else.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 19:44:31
The Opposition’s desires to see the NBN (National Broadband Network) report released publicly seem to have been dashed by the Minister for Communication’s latest statement, which says the report has been received, but won’t be released to anyone else.
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Coalition demands Expert Panel’s NBN report: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 22:06:41
Ready to munch on the findings of the Expert Panel’s NBN report is one Senator Nick Minchin, the Shadow Minister for Broadband, who is pre-ripping into the Rudd Labor Government over the release (or otherwise) of the NBN recommendations.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 22:06:41
Ready to munch on the findings of the Expert Panel’s NBN report is one Senator Nick Minchin, the Shadow Minister for Broadband, who is pre-ripping into the Rudd Labor Government over the release (or otherwise) of the NBN recommendations.
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Internet filter trials delayed, P2P now included!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-24 04:02:17
Although due to begin on or before the 24th of December 2008, Australia’s draconian Internet content filter trials have now been postponed until mid-January 2009, with peer-to-peer and BitTorrent traffic filtering also set to be performed. Here’s an idea – delay to trial all right – but to mid-Jan, 2099!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-24 04:02:17
Although due to begin on or before the 24th of December 2008, Australia’s draconian Internet content filter trials have now been postponed until mid-January 2009, with peer-to-peer and BitTorrent traffic filtering also set to be performed. Here’s an idea – delay to trial all right – but to mid-Jan, 2099!
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Conroy, don’t keep the Internet filtering trials secret: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-23 20:35:43
The raging Australian Internet filtering war keeps on hotting up, with the Shadow Minister for Communications demanding that the Internet filtering trial, already put back to mid-January, must not remain secret – and must have a totally independent audit.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-23 20:35:43
The raging Australian Internet filtering war keeps on hotting up, with the Shadow Minister for Communications demanding that the Internet filtering trial, already put back to mid-January, must not remain secret – and must have a totally independent audit.
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Opposition scores win over ISP filter report release?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-23 01:29:01
Earlier this morning, Australian Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, put out a press release accusing the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, of “burying” a report into ISP filtering – but surprise, surprise, the report is now available for anyone to read.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-23 01:29:01
Earlier this morning, Australian Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, put out a press release accusing the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, of “burying” a report into ISP filtering – but surprise, surprise, the report is now available for anyone to read.
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