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  • ACA seeks operators for number mapping trial

    The Australian Communications Authority will soon be starting the trial of electronic number mapping (ENUM), which will allow consumers to use one telephone number for a range of telephony services, e-mail and instant messaging.

  • Privacy, security on Aust single-identifier group's list

    The Australian Communications Authority has convened a working group to study the privacy and security implications of mapping telephone numbers to Internet Protocol numbers ahead of a trial next year.

  • Attorney-General open to privacy changes

    The government will "carefully consider" the impact of new and emerging technologies on Australia's privacy legislation.

  • Tensions over Australian ENUM progress

    One of the participants in a discussion group to investigate the feasibility of mapping the telephone numbering system to the DNS has expressed concerns the process is being 'hijacked' by the large carriers.

  • Academics converge on ENUM trial

    The Australian Academic & Research Network (AARNet) on Wednesday kicked off trials of ENUM, a method of electronically mapping telephone numbers to IP addresses.

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