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National Cyber Security Awareness Week
 

National Cyber Security Awareness Week

Awareness Week has launched! Awareness Week will be held from 20 to 24 May.

 
Internet basics
 

Internet Basics

The Internet Basics website provides a starting point for those new to the internet.

 
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NBN Metro Campaign

The National Broadband Network Metropolitan Advertising Campaign launched on Sunday 4 November.

 
 

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A review of the ways people in need of assistance can access telecommunication services.

 
Spectrum Square
 

Spectrum Square

Interested stakeholders and the public can contribute to policy on spectrum issues.

 
 

Online safety and security

Online safety and security

Increasing awareness and education to better protect internet users.

 
 

Broadband

Broadband

Delivering super-fast broadband to homes and workplaces.

 
 

Initiatives in your area

Initiatives in your area

Find local digital and communications initiatives on our interactive map.

 
 

Telephone services

Telephone services

Improving telephone services, including access for people with disabilities.

 
 

Mobile services

Mobile services

Improving mobile services, especially in regional, rural and remote areas.

 
 

Digital economy

Digital economy

Further developing Australia's infrastructure, confidence, skills and regulation.

 
 

Post

Post

Providing advice on postal policy and legislation.

 
 

Television

Television

Coordinating and overseeing the smooth transition from analog to digital.

 
 

Radio

Radio

Ensuring Australians can enjoy the full benefit of high quality radio services.

 
 
 
 

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Online passwords the focus for National Cyber Security Awareness Week

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today released new research at the launch of National Cyber Security Awareness Week 2013 that shows two in three Australians don't change their online passwords as often as they should.

 
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Applications open for next round of Digital Enterprise Program

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today called for applications for more NBN initiatives across Australia through the Digital Enterprise Program.

 
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NBN to pilot new models of health care for 2500 patients

The Gillard Government is providing $20.3 million to nine cutting edge telehealth projects that will use the National Broadband Network to pilot new methods of health care delivery.

 
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Digital Dividend Auction Results

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, welcomed today’s announcement by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) of the digital dividend auction results.

 
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Coalition budget axe hangs over ABC and SBS

Federal Minister for Broadband, Communications, and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today warned that the Coalition will take a budget axe to the ABC and the SBS if they win the upcoming election.

 
 
 

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National Cyber Security Awareness Week

National Cyber Security Awareness Week

Awareness Week has launched! This year, Awareness Week will be held from 20 to 24 May. Awareness Week aims to help Australians understand the simple steps they can take to protect their personal and financial information online through a range of events and activities.

 
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Spectrum Square - Secondary markets for spectrum discussion papers

Two new discussion papers have been published on Spectrum Square. The papers explore the role of secondary markets for spectrum in Australia and consider how these markets can be facilitated. The closing date for comments on these papers and all other papers released on Spectrum Square to date is Friday 31 May 2013.

 
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Digital Business website now updated

The newly refreshed Digital Business website offers new tips and information about getting your organisation online. Visit the site for more information.

 
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New telework website launched - telework.gov.au

A new website has been launched to assist employers and employees to make the most of telework and the NBN. Telework is working regularly from a place other than the office, in most cases from a home office. The website includes examples of telework in action, along with useful telework information, tools, and resources.

 
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Spectrum Square

A new discussion paper, 'Objects of the Radiocommunications Act 1992', is open for comment on the Spectrum Square blog. The objects shape the application and interpretation of the Act. We are exploring whether the objects could be improved, added-to or made more up-to-date.

 
 
 
 
 
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Document ID: 122139 | Last modified: 14 May 2013, 7:45pm