Internet
Is Cativism the new activism?
A controversial website was launched last night by three Melbourne women, under the domain name australianchristianlobby.org. However, the website is......
LulzSec arrest – no laughing matter
The self-proclaimed Australian leader of internet ‘hactivist’ group Lulz Security, or LulzSec has been arrested with three charges, after allegedly......
Coalition unveils national broadbrand policy
The coalition has released the details of its alternative National Broadband Network plan, proposing a cheaper, but ultimately slower internet......
Kony 2013: The real fight for justice
The world got sick of Kony 2012 very quickly. The short film was viewed by over 100 million people and......
‘Tampon tax’ back in the headlines due to online activism
The ‘Tampon Tax’ has been in headlines recently due to the power of online activism sites with almost 50, 000......
Spamhaus in house of pain
It was the world’s largest cyber attack in history, yet the attack on the spam filtering service, Spamhaus, failed to......
Rape Culture Exists say bloggers
After three uncomfortable experiences of harassment by men Gemma Beale decided to go public and tell her stories on a......
What do future cyber-criminals have in store for Australia?
Cyber-crime is estimated to cost Australia more than four billion dollars a year according to internet security experts. This has......
Online portal to inform community about flood risk
The floods that hit Queensland in 2010 killed 38 people, devastated thousands of homes and led to three quarters of......
Tough new cyber crime laws pass through Senate
The Australian Senate yesterday passed new laws allowing authorities, including the Australian Federal Police and ASIO, to access social media......