Services for people with disability
We advise the government about helping people with a disability, and those with a medical condition to make the most of the phone services they want and need.
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Access to specialist phone equipment
Some people need specialist equipment to make a phone call.
Spectrum licences
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) issues spectrum licences and manages the reallocation and renewal process.
Commercial radio
Commercial radio is a free-to-air service. Commercial radio programs must comply with conditions in the station’s licence, ACMA program standards, and industry codes of practice.
Digital radio
Digital radio services have commenced in some parts of Australia, where they operate alongside existing analogue AM and FM radio services. While digital radio technology offers higher audio quality...
Spectrum review
The spectrum review looked at the changes needed to cope with the increase in demand for spectrum and changes in technology, markets and consumer preferences.
Interference to radio communications
The Australian Government has strict rules in place to try to avoid interference with emergency services communications and for television, radio or phone reception.
Australia Post
Australia’s postal market is open to any business for most postal services, although the main postal service for letters is Australia Post.
International post
Agreements between national governments and postal operators provide for the efficient delivery of international mail.
Sports reporting in Australia
Sports reporting in Australia is covered by a Voluntary Code of Practice for Sports News Reporting.
Community TV
Community television services currently have temporary access to spectrum to broadcast to three mainland state capitals.
Reception issues
Smaller or more isolated Australian communities can provide their own retransmission equipment to receive and locally retransmit a broadcasting service (radio or television).
Publications
An overview of the publications program and listing key publications
A good time to consider two-factor authentication
19 June 2013
Many popular sites offer optional extra log on security. You should enable it....
A new variant of OS X malware discovered: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
15 October 2013
A variant of malware known as “Tibet” has recently been identified targeting Apple OS X computers running older versions of Java. ...
About the Adobe data breach, advice to Adobe customers
9 October 2013
Update - 30 October 2013: the estimated number of customers affected has been revised to 38 million...
All about phone scams
7 June 2012
A range of phone-based scams have been documented in recent months. This message will help you understand the nature of common phone scams, and how you can avoid them. ...
Android users warned of malware
30 October 2012
The Internet Crime Complaint Centre (IC3), a partnership between the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US based National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) has issued a warning about...
Apple ID account holders targeted by double chance phishing email
21 August 2013
Apple ID account holders need to be cautious of a sophisticated phishing camping targeting your Apple ID, personal information and credit card details. ...
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