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NSW Premier Bob Carr has said public servants will be suspended without pay if caught accessing online porn at work, following revelations that four officers from the Department of Community Services have been on full pay for 18 months whilst such conduct was investigated.
One in three Australians believe sex talk over workplace e-mail is tolerable with men more than women keen swap stories of their sexual feats and endeavours, according to new Internet privacy and surveillance research.
A new Trojan horse is serving as a moral guard of sorts, displaying text from the Koran if users visit what could be a pornographic Web site, Sophos warned on Monday.
Australian insurance giant CGU has hit back at claims that it’s using “illegal” and “inappropriate” tactics to monitor employee e-mail use, while more CGU workers enter the debate, voicing their experiences of their employer’s alleged online intrusions.
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