Stories about: Federal Police

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Police raid nets $6500 pirate DVDs 18 March, 2010 12:07

The Australian Federal Police have seized about 6500 pirate DVDs in a raid on an ACT premises, following an alert from Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) investigators.
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AFP, Microsoft expand online safety program 22 February, 2010 07:48

The Australian Federal Police (AFP), Microsoft and Ninemsn have teamed up to further educate children about cyber safety.
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AFP to roll out secure print solution 12 January, 2010 10:51

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is to roll out a secure mobile print, copy and scanning solution at its Edmund Barton Building complex.
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AFP, Abacus offer up Christmas online safety tips 02 December, 2009 12:49

The Australian Federal Police (AFP), in conjunction with mutual banking sector industry body Abacus, have outlined their top tips for safe online shopping this Christmas.
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Government launches project to define Australian cyber-safety environment 26 November, 2009 12:24

The Federal Government has announced a new research project to track the awareness of kids’ cyber-safety and security issues.
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Forensic expert backs Telecommunications Act changes 25 November, 2009 11:31

A call for intercepted data to be destroyed "as soon as it is no longer required" has been described as shortsighted by the director of one of the country's leading forensic computer labs. The call is part of the Greens’ opposition to amendments to the Telecommunications Interception Act, which was tabled in the Senate.
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Government to establish CERT Australia 24 November, 2009 09:06

The Federal Government has kicked off a new cyber security strategy with the creation of an emergency response team previously announced in May, called CERT Australia.
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Authorities won't rule out legal action in iPhone Ikee case 10 November, 2009 15:55

Local authorities have refused to indicate whether any action will be taken against the Australian programmer who claimed to spread the world’s first iPhone virus.
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PM's site suffers Anonymous DDos attack 10 September, 2009 11:14

Threats from protest group Anonymous to disable the website of the Australian Prime Minister appear to have rung true.
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New scam email uses Australian Federal Police to gain victims' trust 03 July, 2009 10:49

Cyber criminals have changed tack in their ongoing scam campaign against banks, moving to the use of government agencies to gain the trust of unsuspecting email recipients.
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AFP hits $6 million identity fraud syndicate 03 July, 2009 08:25

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) claims to have struck a major blow to a multi-million identity fraud syndicate.