auDA stories

Most Australians fear rising cybercrime sophistication, yet many small businesses cut cyber security spend, risking vulnerability amid digital trust concerns.

auDA awards $2.5 million for projects at Deakin and Monash universities to secure DNS against quantum threats and aid scam-vulnerable Australians.

auDA has teamed up with The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust to fund new fellowships that promote digital research and development in Australia.

Fifteen projects have been granted AUD $40,000 each by auDA to enhance digital inclusion across diverse Australian communities, benefiting various societal groups.

auDA has unveiled a new website designed to enhance user experience and simplify information access for .au domain name holders.

Identity Digital has teamed up with Trillion Trees to plant 25,000 trees in Australia over the next four years, aiming to offset carbon emissions and boost biodiversity.

au Domain Administration's 2023-24 report highlights managing 4.2 million .au domain names with 100% DNS availability and a commitment of USD $600,000 to community projects.

Communications Alliance has revealed finalists for the 2024 ACOMMS Awards, celebrating achievements in Australia's communications sector. Winners to be announced at a gala dinner on 18 July.

The auDA's Digital Lives of Australians 2024 report reveals 99% of Australians value the internet, yet 64% limit use due to growing cybersecurity fears.

Rosemary Sinclair AM, .au Domain Administration CEO, will leave her post in 2024. She is celebrated for her advocacy for a global, secure, and open Australian digital economy.

The auDA Foundation issues 15 grants, each worth $40,000, for projects enhancing digital inclusion and innovation targeting various demographics, including rural communities, people with disabilities, and Indigenous Australians.

Study uses Australian domain names as indicators for economic activity and technological creativity insights.

auDA details its dedication to securing a reliable .au domain amid an increased demand from Australians in its 2022-23 report.

auDA announces new directors and upcoming election for board position. Gratitude expressed for outgoing directors.

The launch of the .au domain comes as Australian businesses cite local competition as their second-biggest challenge in 2022 after the pandemic.

Australia’s .au domain might see its biggest changes in 30 years, with proposals including direct registrations and non-ASCII characters.

Five New Zealand businesses honored at ANZIA awards for excellence online; NZ tech sector praised for quality and innovation.

Entries for the 2010 ANZ Internet Best Practice Awards are now open, recognising security, openness, diversity, and accessibility contributions online.