Following the AGM meeting of 18 February 2010, the outgoing chairman, Chris Hancock (CEO, AARNet) announced the new Board for the Internet Industry Association in 2010.
Greg Bader, Chief Technology Officer, iiNet Ltd
Samantha Yorke, Director Yahoo! Asia Pacific
Assoc. Professor Matthew Allen, Head of Department of Internet Studies , Curtin University of Technology
Patrick Fair, Partner, Baker & McKenzie Lawyers
Peter Leonard, Partner, Gilbert + Tobin Lawyers
Nick Ellsmore, Chief Technical Officer, stratsec
Charles Heunemann, Managing Director Asia Pacific Operations, Webroot Software
Why the IIA regards code consultations as premature
Friday, 12 February 2010 15:09
1. We note the Minister's reported calls for a Code. There has been no contact from either himself or his office to that effect. We are only aware of this suggestion via the media.
2. Our current position is that it is premature, pending a decision on whether the case will be appealed to consider a code of practice.
SID is organised by Insafe each year in February to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world. The topic for 2010 focuses on sexting and cyber-bullying is "Think B4 U post!"