Current Issues & Events
IIA Industry Briefing: Sydney
Tuesday, 13 May 2008

Sydney: Industry Briefing 21 May -What's happening in ecommerce 2.0

 
Industry code offers safer online experiences
Monday, 14 April 2008
The IIA released its draft code of practice for internet content providers for public comment. The deadline for responses is 15 May 2008.
 
Symantec report identifies alarming user threats
Thursday, 10 April 2008
The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report provides a six-month update of worldwide Internet threat activity. It includes analysis of network-based attacks, a review of known vulnerabilities, and highlights of malicious code. It also assesses trends in phishing and spam activity. This summary of the Internet Security Threat Report will alert readers to current trends and impending threats that Symantec has observed for the six-month period from July 1 to December 31, 2007.
 
UK guidance for Internet a welcome element in the fight to protect kids online
Friday, 04 April 2008
“This is a good day for families on the internet,†Peter Coroneos, Chief Executive of the Internet Industry Association (IIA), said.
 
Council of Europe Guidelines caution against universal or general blocking software
Wednesday, 02 April 2008

The Council of Europe (CoE) issued a set of filtering "best practices" for adoption by its member states on 26 March 2008.

 
IIA's response to MIPI/AFACT proposal to disconnect alleged copyright infringers
Thursday, 30 August 2007
Letter from the IIA to MIPI/AFACT regarding proposal to disconnect alleged copyright infringers.
 
IIA Dinner 2008 Highlights
Thursday, 28 February 2008

Featuring video streaming, image and transcript highlights from the speakers High Court Judge, Justice Michael Kirby , Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy , IIA Chairman, Domenic Carosa and Facebook adviser and former FTC commissioner, Mozelle Thompson - all participating in this news breaking, sold out industry annual event.

 
New Board to unleash bold blueprint for Internet Industry
Tuesday, 26 February 2008
2008 will be exciting for the industry, Chairman of Internet Industry Association, Domenic Carosa, said.
 
New Rules for Restricting Access to 18+ Content and Commercial MA15+ Internet, Mobile or Fixed Phone
Friday, 21 December 2007
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) made new rules on 20 December 2007 providing a uniform approach to restriction of access to both R18+ content and commercial MA15+ content which is hosted in or provided from Australia, whether accessed via the internet, mobile or fixed phones.
 
Teleworking
Monday, 08 October 2007
The IIA is delighted to announce a new resource to help Australians better understand and implement teleworking arrangements. We are grateful for the opportunity of being part of the process that culminated in this achievement. Go to the web site.
 
Mandatory Server Level Filtering
Tuesday, 28 August 2007
The Internet Industry Association has previously expressed its support for the Government's Protecting Australian Families Online scheme, now restyled the NetAlert initiative. This scheme has bipartisan political support in Australia.
 
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