News (13)

  • ISP filtering to get Fed govt subsidy: Budget 08

    ISPs will be granted a one-off government subsidy towards the cost of installing filtering technology as part of the Rudd government's AU$125.8 million cybersafety plan.

  • ISP porn filters now ready for testing

    Expressions of interest close today for vendors hoping to secure a contract with the Federal government and ACMA to provide an ISP-level filtering program, as part of a government effort to limit access to restricted and illegal online content.

  • Conroy's filtering can't fix Web 2.0 demons

    Web 2.0 services pose the biggest risk to Australian kids -- and current filtering technologies aren't up to the job of protecting them, according to a report released yesterday.

  • Conroy: Internet has parents out of their depth

    Parents expect the government and the tech industry to give them a hand in protecting their children from inappropriate content, according to Federal Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy.

  • Big Brother debacle triggers new Web rules

    Australia's Internet Industry Association (IIA) has published a new code of practice for digital content providers, in a response to a Big Brother incident involving indecent exposure on the reality television show in 2006.

More News >

Create an e-mail alert for "acma"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
acma


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 1 acs
  2. Popularity: 1 australia
  3. Popularity: 3 block
  4. Popularity: 1 budget
  5. Popularity: 1 budget08
  6. Popularity: 1 bullying
  7. Popularity: 2 censorship
  8. Popularity: 1 chat
  9. Popularity: 3 children
  10. Popularity: 1 china
  11. Popularity: 1 classification
  12. Popularity: 1 coalition
  13. Popularity: 1 communications
  14. Popularity: 1 communications minister
  15. Popularity: 3 conroy
  16. Popularity: 2 content
  17. Popularity: 3 coonan
  18. Popularity: 1 coroneos
  19. Popularity: 1 crack
  20. Popularity: 2 download
  21. Popularity: 1 election
  22. Popularity: 6 filter
  23. Popularity: 7 government
  24. Popularity: 1 grooming
  25. Popularity: 1 hack
  26. Popularity: 1 helen
  27. Popularity: 2 helen coonan
  28. Popularity: 1 howard
  29. Popularity: 2 iia
  30. Popularity: 2 illegal
  31. Popularity: 7 internet
  32. Popularity: 1 internet service provider
  33. Popularity: 7 isp
  34. Popularity: 1 john howard
  35. Popularity: 1 library
  36. Popularity: 4 netalert
  37. Popularity: 1 online safety
  38. Popularity: 2 police
  39. Popularity: 6 porn
  40. Popularity: 3 pornography
  41. Popularity: 1 restriction
  42. Popularity: 1 school
  43. Popularity: 2 security
  44. Popularity: 3 software
  45. Popularity: 1 stephen conroy
  46. Popularity: 1 symantec
  47. Popularity: 1 vote
  48. Popularity: 1 wayne swan
  49. Popularity: 2 web
  50. Popularity: 1 web 2.0

Latest Videos

Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Alex Serpo 64-bit Windows: It's time to get serious
    What do Windows 7 and Windows NT have in common? Despite being separated by 16 years, they're both available as 32-bit operating systems; and it's time for Microsoft to move on.
  • Array IE patch: Microsoft's eight days of hell
    It's always funny watching an event force a company to break old habits and this IE zero day was enough for Microsoft to do it. As Microsoft Australia's strategic security advisor Stuart Strathdee said "we pulled all stops to get this patch out".
  • Array Fowl play foiled, Telstra's fairy tale is over
    Like many, I expected Telstra's dismissal was inevitable, given that it had openly flouted the NBN's guidelines and attempted to bend the process to its own wishes. But who would have expected it so soon?
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured