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  • NEHTA gags stakeholder forum

    Australia's peak e-health body has held the first meeting of a new forum designed to address past failures to adequately engage government and industry stakeholders but individuals in the group have been gagged from talking about details.

  • Russia gets ready to gag online dissent

    Russia's parliament may give final approval this week to sweeping restrictions on using the Internet to oppose the government.

  • Conroy defends 'fluffy, insubstantial' FTTN tender

    Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has hit back at criticism the government's fibre-to-the-node tender documents are far too light on detail, saying they were designed that way.

  • Aust Healthpoint trial shrouded in mystery

    Victoria's Office of Correctional Services Commission (OCSC) has moved to gag Healthpoint Technology's attempts to publicise an agreement it formed with government department to trial its healthcare information system in the state's prison facilities.

  • FBI tracks "mobster" computer moves

    A US judge has heard a defence motion to suppress evidence in a case involving an alleged mobster who was tracked by a secret surveillance system installed in his personal computer.

  • High-tech trademark troubles: Lindows

    Microsoft's intriguing legal fight to prevent a start-up from identifying itself and its software as "Lindows" provides some valuable lessons for companies of every size--including Microsoft itself, which has had more trademark troubles than necessary for a Fortune 100 company.

  • Has Security Reached Uncharted Waters?

    In the treacherous waters of the Internet, sharklike cybercriminals prey on the unwary or unfortunate. Firewalls can react to new applications with stateful inspection, but dangers can still slip by.

  • Can't bust 'em

    For a new ambitious ad campaign, Lee Jeans sought to take advantage of growing cynicism within pop culture and took to the Web. And we're not talking banner ads.

  • 2001: the year that was...

    ZDNet Australia reviews 2001's hottest IT stories. 2001 was the year of the virus, the year of Linux, and the year the music industry began to seriously lose control of its intellectual property, as audio file swapping proliferated across the Net.

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