[LINK] Metro-comparable

Service provision in rural and regional Australia often seems to fall back on something called a "metro-comparable" service. The only definition I can find for "metro-comparable" is from the old ABG: "... a minimum 512 kilobits per second download and 128 kilobits per second upload data speed,

Re: [LINK] Okay for PM to Use Non-Government Internet Services

Scott, As far as I am aware (which is prior to IRAP) the ASD did not require any controls in relation to e-mail sent to the Internet from http://www.asd.gov.au/infosec/irap/asd_certified_gateways.htm So the privacy controls provided by @gmail, etc for e-mail sent across the Internet are actually

Re: [LINK] Okay for PM to Use Non-Government Internet Services

Bernard, http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/are-encrypted-phones-allowing-criminals-to-get-away-with-murder-20150523-gh82gv.html in relation to BlackBerry and why they where approved by ASD. IOS was approved too when they became popular after BlackBerry i.e. http://www.asd.gov.au/publications/protect/ios-

Re: [LINK] Okay for PM to Use Non-Government Internet Services

*"If you're using a commercial email service that's being carried through the telecommunications network, it will be covered by all of the same rules that apply to a Government-based service."* Public email systems have no requirement to be encrypted. Nor any requirements for strong passwords, or

Re: [LINK] Okay for PM to Use Non-Government Internet Services

On 10/10/2015 9:12 AM, Tom Worthington wrote: > I told ABC TV that it was okay for the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, > to use non-government telecommunications services: > http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-09/malcolm-turnbull-continues-to-use-non-government-email-service/6839684 That's a brav

Re: [LINK] Okay for PM to Use Non-Government Internet Services

On 10/10/15 11:12, Tom Worthington wrote: > I told ABC TV that it was okay for the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, > to use non-government telecommunications services: > http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-09/malcolm-turnbull-continues-to-use-non-government-email-service/6839684 > > Don't we hav

[LINK] Okay for PM to Use Non-Government Internet Services

I told ABC TV that it was okay for the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, to use non-government telecommunications services: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-09/malcolm-turnbull-continues-to-use-non-government-email-service/6839684 -- Tom Worthington FACS CP, TomW Communications Pty Ltd. t: 0

Re: [LINK] The data drought

At 04:21 PM 9/10/2015, David Boxall you wrote: > From one of the comments: > >"... these children deserve better their education time is NOW not in >2020 when the NBN is sorted .. The govt / education dept decided that >this i