The Australian Government is planning to hold a series of tests a new system of Internet filters, called by opponents of such action a "great Australian firewall, similar to the Great Barrier Reef. According to the developers, the project will be able to protect the population of Australia of many illegal and harmful resources, threatening the security of Australians.
Creating a Web filter is only part of a larger plan for "cyber" Australia. By the way, the project cost is estimated at about $ 82 million. According to the Government, these measures will help protect children from illegal content, moreover, stop injecting information pirated or semi resources and will not have access to resources, are posted on their pages of photos and videos of child pornography.
However, the Government has plans for several months criticized large corporate offices, as well as technical experts, argue that "the road to hell vystlana good intentions." In other words, some sectors of the Australian people fear that after the establishment of the filter down to the Australian Government to decide that it is possible, but that could not attend the Australians that, of course, is a flagrant violation of human rights and freedoms.
Already, in the black list of registered 10 thousand of various resources, which are labeled as "undesirable" by the various government agencies responsible for the creation of the filter.
Creating a Web filter is only part of a larger plan for "cyber" Australia. By the way, the project cost is estimated at about $ 82 million. According to the Government, these measures will help protect children from illegal content, moreover, stop injecting information pirated or semi resources and will not have access to resources, are posted on their pages of photos and videos of child pornography.
However, the Government has plans for several months criticized large corporate offices, as well as technical experts, argue that "the road to hell vystlana good intentions." In other words, some sectors of the Australian people fear that after the establishment of the filter down to the Australian Government to decide that it is possible, but that could not attend the Australians that, of course, is a flagrant violation of human rights and freedoms.
Already, in the black list of registered 10 thousand of various resources, which are labeled as "undesirable" by the various government agencies responsible for the creation of the filter.