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  Opinion: The Filter is dead, but it'll be back

  The Greens' success over the weekend in cementing their hold on the balance of power in the Senate has sounded the death knell for the government’s controversial ISP-level internet content filter.

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  Government launches project to define Australian cyber-safety environment

  The Federal Government has announced a new research project to track the awareness of kids’ cyber-safety and security issues.

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  ISP filtering report unlikely to surface: Budde

  The Federal Government commissioned report into the viability of mandatory ISP filtering may never see the light of day according to telecommunications analyst, Paul Budde.

• Security software protects mobile and remote Mac, Windows users

  DeepNines Technologies Tuesday is unveiling a desktop security agent that works in tandem with its content-filtering and anti-malware gateway to protect mobile and remote workers.

• Google expands search control with new options

  Google is adding new functionality to a side panel that could provide quicker access to relevant search results, the company said on Thursday.

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  Optus flags participation in Net filtering trial

  Australia’s second largest internet service provider, Optus, will belatedly take part in the federal government’s controversial internet filtering trial.

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  Xenophon speaks out against Internet content filtering

  Independent South Australian senator, Nick Xenophon, has spoken out against the Government’s Internet content filtering plan saying “there are better ways to deal with the problem”.

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  Anti Internet filtering rebels hit the streets

  Opponents to the government's Internet content filtering scheme will take to the streets in a series of protests planned in Australia's capital cities.