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Regulation stories - Page 9

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Rethink urged on telco regulation
Tue, 4th May 2010
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digital entertainment
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vector
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chorus
Richard Hooper, former Ofcom deputy chair, challenges NZ’s telco regulation approach; advises harmony among agencies and advocates for dark fibre access.
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Britain rushes through copyright law
Sat, 1st May 2010
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wifi
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bandwidth
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mps
British MPs rush through the Digital Economy Bill, introducing strict copyright laws against digital file sharing, despite public opposition and limited debate.
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“There oughta be a law!”
Sat, 1st May 2010
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physical security
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uc
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collaboration
As the internet evolves, governments in democracies are debating whether it should remain free from regulation, citing child pornography, viruses, and theft.
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Minister orders investigation into 111
Fri, 26th Feb 2010
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police
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outage
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government
The government has launched an investigation in the failure of some emergency 111 calls in Auckland this morning.
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Tape is not dead
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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risk & compliance
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regulation
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tape
As carbon footprints and power usage drive data storage decisions, once-dismissed tape technology is reclaiming its crucial role in long-term backups.
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Ex Telecom boss tells all
Thu, 7th Jan 2010
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forbes
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regulation
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telecom
Former Telecom CEO Theresa Gattung’s memoir, Bird on a Wire, promises a candid look at her seven transformative years leading NZ's largest telco.
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Telecom breach could cost $10m
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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commerce commission
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wholesale
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high court
[UPDATED] Telecom could face a $10m fine after it was found to have breached the Commerce Act by the High Court today.
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The lowdown on best practice and benchmarking
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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uc
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physical security
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risk & compliance
OBS delves into best practice and benchmarking in the IT industry, highlighting the importance of customer demand, self-regulation, and continuous improvement.
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Europe risks a backflip
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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uc
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telco
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ict
Users must safeguard competition in network industries as Europe faces threats of monopolies and anti-competitive states.
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Keeping tabs on telcos
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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uc
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nz
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commerce commission
New Zealand is considering separating its telecommunications market to stimulate competition and improve infrastructure.