Friday 26 October 2012

Huawei: Shaken and stirred | ZDNet

Huawei: Shaken and stirred | ZDNet:

" I don't know about you, but whenever I watch a James Bond movie, one thought invariably crosses my mind: who pays for all this stuff?"

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Thursday 25 October 2012

Wednesday 24 October 2012

Huawei to better 'sell' itself to expand business | The Australian

Huawei to better 'sell' itself to expand business | The Australian:

"CHINESE telco Huawei says it will expose its operations to greater public scrutiny as it seeks to expand its business in the face of security concerns over the company."

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Spy force seals UN council success

Spy force seals UN council success:

"AUSTRALIAN spies gave a secret edge to the stunning victory in Labor's multimillion-dollar campaign for the United Nations Security Council."

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Saturday 20 October 2012

ASIO seen as serious threat to innocent citizens | Central Western Daily

ASIO seen as serious threat to innocent citizens | Central Western Daily:

"THE powers of Australia's domestic spy agency, ASIO, are rotten at their core, could be used against innocent Australians by an unscrupulous government and should be repealed, the law professor George Williams has warned."

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Spies but no dirty tricks in campaign win

Spies but no dirty tricks in campaign win:

"Australian spies gave a secret edge to the stunning victory in Labor's multi-million dollar campaign for the United Nations Security Council."

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Friday 19 October 2012

Thursday 18 October 2012

Chinese firm's NBN ban not political:ASIO

Chinese firm's NBN ban not political:ASIO:

"ASIO has hit back against claims that Chinese company Huawei, the Raiders' sponsor, was excluded from the national broadband network for political reasons."

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Tuesday 16 October 2012

Monday 15 October 2012

Company could shut down over ASIO job

Company could shut down over ASIO job:

"Canberra's ASIO building has hit more trouble with a contractor on the job going into administration yesterday, blaming problems on the $600 million project for the business's collapse."

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Thursday 11 October 2012

ASIO - Still clueless - Stormfront

ASIO - Still clueless - Stormfront:

"A decade on, while Australia is undeniably one of the safe countries in the world, the unfortunate reality is that the threat of terrorism remains real and persistent and therefore represents the greatest focus of ASIO's attention," Mr Irvine says in ASIO's latest annual report.

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Wednesday 10 October 2012

ASIO chief warns terror threat remains

ASIO chief warns terror threat remains:

"The head of Australia's domestic spy agency says terrorism remains a "real and persistent" threat a decade on from the first Bali bombing."

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Greens move to end indefinite detention | The Australian

Greens move to end indefinite detention | The Australian:

"THE Australian Greens have introduced a bill to the Senate designed to remove a legal loophole which allows the indefinite detention of asylum seekers deemed to be security risks."

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China telcos react angrily to US espionage claims - The West Australian

China telcos react angrily to US espionage claims - The West Australian:

"Two of China's biggest telcos have reacted angrily to a damaging report which labels them a risk to US national security."

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Tamil to take the fight to ASIO | The Australian

Tamil to take the fight to ASIO | The Australian:

"AN ethnic Tamil who was set to be deported to the US to face terrorism charges, until a judge ruled the commonwealth had bungled the case, is now challenging his adverse ASIO assessment in a bid to remain in Australia."

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We must stop the government's erosion of liberties

We must stop the government's erosion of liberties:

"The federal government's proposed data retention regime deserves every bit of the immense amount of public criticism that has been heaped upon it. But focus on the Orwellian citizen spying program could allow the government to push through its other troubling proposals unchallenged."

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