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  Broadband trials hold regional ISPs to account

  Regional Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will be made more accountable for delivering advertised broadband speeds following a Federal Government test of consumer Internet access.

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  Australian Federal Government to introduce mandatory ISP-level filtering

  The Federal Government will introduce legislative amendments to the Broadcasting Services Act to require all ISPs to block Refused Classification (RC)-rated material hosted on overseas servers.

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  Mandatory ISP-Level Filtering report released

  After much delay the Federal Government has released the results of Enex TestLab’s test pilot into mandatory ISP-level content filtering, finding that a technically competent user could circumvent filtering technology based on ACMA’s blacklist.

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  Wait continues for content filtering report

  The Australian public will have to continue to wait on the release of the Federal Government’s report on ISP-level filtering, with a spokesperson for the Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, confirming no date has been set for the report’s release.

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  Internet Industry Association content filters updated

  The Australian Internet Industry Association (IIA) is updating its Family Friendly Internet Filter list with new products after testing by Enex Testlab.

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  Enex Testlab wants content filter report released

  The managing director of the company responsible for the testing of the Federal Government's controversial ISP-level content filtering trial wants the results made public.