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Start-up IRL Gaming is looking to launch a new real-world gaming platform described as "Mafia Wars meets Foursquare meets World of Warcraft".
February 4th, 2011 in Start-ups by Mahesh Sharma 1 Comment VoteInternet service providers (ISPs) representing 80 per cent of connected Aussies have signed onto the Internet Industry Association's zombie code, which comes into effect today. The idea is to thwart botnets by having ISPs take action when their customers' computers are infected.
Australian ISPs will today begin compliance with a powerful new voluntary code of practice designed to limit the damage caused by the serious and growing problem of "zombied" computers — computers which have been essentially hijacked.
via iia.net.au
A peak Australian technology body has welcomed the Federal Government's decision to not force internet service providers (ISPs) to disconnect the infected computers of its customers as part of its response to a Senate committee report into online security threats.
November 26th, 2010 in Security by Darren Pauli 1 Comment Vote
All the news is from Canberra this week. With a new Prime Minister there's been renewed calls to sack Senator Stephen Conroy as minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy and replace him with Senator Kate Lundy.
June 28th, 2010 in NBN by Stilgherrian Comment 2 Votes
Australia's Internet Industry Association (IIA) took its e-security code of conduct to the White House, where it met with Barack Obama's cyber-security coordinator, Howard Schmidt, to discuss it as a potential model for the US internet industry to adopt.
June 25th, 2010 in Security by Ben Grubb Comment Vote
The Federal Government, alongside the Internet Industry Association (IIA), yesterday launched a code of practice that aims to reduce the amount of zombie-infected computers on the internet.
June 7th, 2010 in Security by Ben Grubb Comment 1 VoteThe Internet Industry Association (IIA) will press ahead with its new internet service provider security code, with plans to launch a "quarantine" proposal for infected computers by around June this year.
March 4th, 2010 in Afact by Liam Tung Comment VoteStandard online safety precautions aren't saving society from increasingly sophisticated networks of infected computers under the control of criminal hackers also known as zombies, a fact which is forcing internet bodies to stronger action.
February 3rd, 2010 in Zombie by Stilgherrian Comment 1 VoteRussian antivirus tsar, Eugene Kaspersky, says Australian ISPs should not only cut off malware-infected personal computers but also infected web servers run by businesses.
February 2nd, 2010 in Conficker by Liam Tung Comment VoteThe finishing touches to an e-security code of conduct which will prevent compromised computers, also called "zombies", from accessing the internet is being delayed following concerns flagged by the Privacy Commissioner.
January 27th, 2010 in Iia by Ben Grubb Comment Vote* number of articles per week
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