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The federal government has today launched a $1.2 million national security alert service to round-out its plans to sanitise Internet feeds to families and small businesses.

The Australian Government has tabled a bill that will increase the power of police to ban websites that they deem crime or terrorism related.

The second-generation Internet will be designed for e-business and its protection levels will increase in line with its value, according to Internet Industry Association chief Peter Coroneos.

Enterprises handling the personal information of customers are being given a second chance to influence the operation of the federal Privacy Act (1998). Federal Attorney General Philip Ruddock has announced a review of private sector provisions of the law.

You're never too old - or too young - for a little security education

The Australian Senate has given the final nod of approval to the Spam Act 2003 following a move to nix Labor and Democrat amendments in the House of Representatives earlier in the week.

Federal Attorney General Daryl Williams has won an award for "his long record of profound disregard for privacy".