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Child porn filter set to cover 90 percent of Australians

An internet filter based on a Interpol blacklist and designed to block child pornography is expected to cover 80-90 percent of Australians when it is adopted later in 2011 Read more

28 June, 2011 by Renai LeMay

DDoS attack takes down Atlassian's SaaS platform

The Australian firm saw its Software-as-a-Service platform taken offline by a denial-of-service attack on its hosting provider Read more

6 June, 2011 by Renai LeMay

Australian PM's office to ban staff from web mail

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has said it will stop staff from accessing web mail services such as Hotmail and Gmail because they pose a security risk Read more

25 March, 2011 by Renai LeMay

Australia's voluntary internet filter set for mid-year start

Voluntary filtering of the internet by three of Australia's ISPs is on track to start this year, according to communications minister Stephen Conroy's department Read more

23 February, 2011 by Renai LeMay

Australian telco shares open-source code

Telstra has made the open-source elements used in some of its products publicy available, after a developer pointed out it is a condition of the GNU licence Read more

21 February, 2011 by Renai LeMay

Brisbane flood forces tech company evacuations

Telstra staff located near the flooding Brisbane River have been forced to leave their offices, with Microsoft advising employees to work from home Read more

12 January, 2011 by Renai LeMay

Salesforce hails security warning as sign of cloud maturity

The company has welcomed an Australian regulator's warning on the risks of cloud computing as a sign that the technology is being increasingly adopted Read more

1 December, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Gartner warns business leaders not to ignore iPad

The analyst firm has urged chief executives to collaborate with their technology officers to harness the possibilities of the iPad, which has the potential to shake up markets Read more

4 November, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Google Maps and Wave developer Rasmussen ships out

Google has confirmed the departure of Lars Rasmussen, the developer behind Google Maps and Google Wave Read more

1 November, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Torrent legality study 'horribly wrong', says TorrentFreak

The BitTorrent news source has said a recent study by an Australian university made mistakes in saying 89 percent of all torrents infringe copyright Read more

27 July, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Most torrents breach copyright, say researchers

Researchers in Australia have analysed data from popular BitTorrent trackers, finding 89 percent of films, music and TV shows are being illegally shared Read more

23 July, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Google 'would have' broken privacy law, Australia says

The company has apologised after the country's privacy commissioner said the search giant 'would have' breached privacy laws with its Wi-Fi data harvesting Read more

9 July, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Australian police to check Google data collection

The Australian Federal Police will look into whether or not Google broke any laws when the company inadvertently harvested data Read more

7 June, 2010 by Renai LeMay and AAP

Enterprise-level Ubuntu Linux due this week

The milestone release will be officially supported by the project for a longer period than previous versions, and will be billed as suitable for enterprise use Read more

30 May, 2006 by Renai LeMay

DTrace reaches prime time on FreeBSD

An effort to bring one of Solaris' most advanced features to FreeBSD has begun to pay off Read more

30 May, 2006 by Renai LeMay

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