5 March, 2024
auDA is committed to diversity and we’re proud to have a strong representation of women at all levels of our organisation. Each one contributes in their individual way to auDA’s broader mission of championing an open, free, secure and global internet. In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2024, we explore the achievements of some incredible women throughout history who pioneered the internet and digital technologies, accelerated technological advances, and paved the way for others in STEM.
15 February, 2024
auDA hosted a wide-ranging discussion panel on 7 February, covering tech and digital policy trends for the coming year with Simon Bush, Kate Bower and Frank Zeichner.
17 October, 2023
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), is a global community of technologists that play a pivotal role in developing technical standards that guide how the internet operates. Learn about the IETF's importance to the internet’s function and how to get involved in the IETF ahead of the IETF 119 meeting in Brisbane in 2024.
Keeping secure online – tips for beating cyber criminals
Hayley Wigg
Tue, 03/21/2023 - 09:24
Less than half of Australians feel confident using the internet due to cyber security concerns. In fact, 80 per cent of us are worried about having our personal data stolen. The good news is there are ways we can enhance our security online and still participate in digital society.
auDA submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Economics: Influence of International Digital Platforms
rebecca papillo
Tue, 03/21/2023 - 08:41
auDA's Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Economics’ Inquiry on Influence of International Digital Platforms.
International Women’s Day 2023 - technology for an equitable future
Hayley Wigg
Tue, 03/07/2023 - 16:30
Wednesday 8 March marks International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023. This year, the United Nation (UN) IWD theme is DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality, recognising the importance of protecting the rights of women and girls online and addressing the digital gender gap.
12 December, 2022
auDA's submission to Treasury on draft legislation to introduce “a Technology Investment Boost to help small businesses operate digitally”.
Seven takeaways: Digital Lives of Australians 2022
Hayley Wigg
Tue, 12/06/2022 - 09:24
auDA’s Digital Lives of Australians 2022 research report demonstrates the importance of the internet to the lives of Australian small businesses and consumers. To celebrate the launch of the report, auDA CEO Rosemary Sinclair AM hosted an online discussion alongside experts from Australia’s digital sector.
Making online content accessible to all
Hayley Wigg
Fri, 12/02/2022 - 10:12
Saturday 3 December is International Day of People with Disability. auDA invited Gunela Astbrink, Chair of the Internet Society Accessibility Standing Group, to share with readers the importance of accessible online services to persons with disability.
The Internet of Things – five takeaways with Frank Zeichner
Hayley Wigg
Mon, 10/31/2022 - 10:08
In our highly connected, digital world, consumers and businesses alike are turning to the Internet of Things (IoT) to help improve the quality of our lives, access productivity benefits and make services more accessible. To find out more about IoT, in September 2022, auDA hosted a webinar with Frank Zeichner, CEO and founder of the IoT Alliance Australia.
