ISPAI

Irish ISPs provide infrastructure that allows users to access the unimaginably vast and diverse content that companies and people anywhere in the world choose to make available on the Internet.

As commercial companies it is not appropriate that ISPs should decide what content the citizens of Ireland should or should not be able to find on the Internet. (more…)

Full text of EuroISPA call to MEPs on this issue can be found here.

Below an excerpt from EuroISPA’s call:

“The European Internet Services Providers Association (EuroISPA) is the world’s largest association of Internet Services Providers, representing over 1800 ISPs across Europe. (more…)

CEF cuts threaten EU’s commitment to protect children from online sexual exploitation

Because the Internet is global these crimes are perpetrated internationally and require international responses. Children can be subjected to online grooming through services hosted in other jurisdictions and paedophiles exchange images and videos of child sexual abuse across national borders. (more…)

ISPs rely on fast international notifications from authorised sources to act swiftly against child sexual abuse images being distributed on the Internet. For 14 years the EU has part-financed Hotlines and essentially financed INHOPE – the worldwide clearing house for exchange of reports between Hotlines.

The Programme that financed Safer Internet ceases to exist shortly. Actions within a new (more…)

New Phishing Scam Aimed at iTune Users

The old bank account details Phishing Scams have recently taken a new twist with spam aimed at “iTunes Connect” users.

It states:

“Dear Customer, (more…)