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CyberGovAU macgibbon Macgibbon, you're meant to be a security professional? How could you possibly be so short sighted to think this was a good idea? You're an absolute embarrassment to security in Australia.

SeanBradbery CyberGovAU macgibbon Yeah, I'll see your 'reasonable' and raise it to 'draconian', because it involves police and esp the AFP. The obligation to be reasonable has no real sanction and can always be politicised. And incremental creep will always leader to abuse aabill

CyberGovAU macgibbon 'Reasonable', isnt that how oppression starts? Makes me shiver

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Coalition, Labor to reach compromise on encryption bill | Sky News AustraliaLabor and the Coalition are set to come to an agreement on tough new encryption legislation that would allow security agencies access to encrypted messages. \n\nSky News understands a settlement could be made later today on what has been a highly contentious bipartisan issue. \n\nHome Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is urging parliament to fast-track the legislation with security agencies insisting the increased threat over the Christmas period means the bill should be given priority. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n stoker_aj That's fair enough, you see that's what most Australians would think, you are so out of touch believing you know what we are thinking...pmlive stoker_aj To be expected. Labor have never been about effective government. stoker_aj 'while we in the Coalition try to keep order' Congratulations on coming out of your coma. It's December 2018. You have some catching up to do.
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Govt, Labor strike deal on encryption legislation | Sky News AustraliaNew laws to grant security agencies the authority to intercept encrypted messages is likely to be passed on Wednesday after the government and Labor reached an in-principle agreement. \n\nThe legislation will allow authorities to gain access to encrypted apps such as WhatsApp and Wickr, which security agencies say are being increasingly used to plot terror attacks and exchange child sex abuse material. \n\nShadow Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says the draft bill was far from perfect but conceded the compromise would allow authorities the access they need over the Christmas period. \n\nHis government counterpart Christian Porter says the laws are a ‘massive step forward’ in ensuring Australians safety. \n ljayes Their best chance is to pull out of Paris and end the subsidies ljayes Noise about energy prices - in reality everything that is privatised leads to higher prices even though it is sold as competition - because shareholder profit and user pays are the drivers. Government should re-enter market as power company and subsidise price against privateers
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Govt, Labor strike deal on encryption legislation | Sky News AustraliaNew laws to grant security agencies the authority to intercept encrypted messages is likely to be passed on Wednesday after the government and Labor reached an in-principle agreement. \n\nThe legislation will allow authorities to gain access to encrypted apps such as WhatsApp and Wickr, which security agencies say are being increasingly used to plot terror attacks and exchange child sex abuse material. \n\nShadow Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says the draft bill was far from perfect but conceded the compromise would allow authorities the access they need over the Christmas period. \n\nHis government counterpart Christian Porter says the laws are a ‘massive step forward’ in ensuring Australians safety. \n Here we go! A port of logic in the storm of insanity! Auspol Who is she? And why isn’t she at school? Yep...Yep...Yep, totally agree
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Labor does a deal with the government to pass encryption laws | Sky News AustraliaThe government's encryption bill will be law by Christmas after Labor has agreed to pass the legislation through the Senate unamended.\n\nLabor made the deal on the proviso the government reviews the Opposition's suggested amendments to the encryption bill when parliament returns in February.\n\nThe legislation will give powers to state and federal police to surveil encrypted devices for terrorism and child porn offences. CampbellNewman Campbell Newman the Failure - does anyone listen to him CampbellNewman Tell us how to get re-elected Campbell!! CampbellNewman Says a man that lost a majority government in less than one term loser
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Labor deals with government to pass holiday-period encryption laws | Sky News AustraliaThe government's encryption bill will be law by Christmas after the Opposition agreed to pass the legislation through the Senate unamended. \n\nLabor made the deal on the proviso the government reviews the Opposition's suggested amendments to the bill when parliament returns in February. \n\nThe legislation will give powers to state and federal police to surveil encrypted devices for terrorism and child porn offences. \n\nOpposition Leader Bill Shorten says Labor isn’t ‘going to go home and leave the Australian people on their own over Christmas with inferior laws of national safety.’\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n MathiasCormann billshortenmp AustralianLabor Whatever happened to Liberal values around individual rights and privacy! Looks and sounds like new fascism to me.
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Labor says 'more work to be done' on encryption bill amid Law Council warningIntelligence agencies will be able to force tech companies to help them crack into encrypted communications under the laws. Probably should have considered that before they bent over and took it from the Libs last night. A hell of a lot more work to be done. So who will put their name to any unforeseen consequences when backfires occur?
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Bill Shorten says Labor achieved 'half a win' on encryption legislationThe Opposition Leader also rejected claims Labor is a risk to national security and border protection. You lost, billshortenmp, You lost. A 'half win' isn't a thing. You are using this to try and make yourself feel better. A win would have been it NOT passing. auspol aabill I call bullshit bullshit partyofjellyfish Give him half a participation trophy
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Bill Shorten says Labor achieved 'half a win' on encryption legislationThe Opposition Leader also rejected claims Labor is a risk to national security and border protection. A yet strangely, also a 100% complete loss. And the Oz public received a total loss of privacy with your half a win. Have a win. Have a loss . Half a leader . Not even half a credible politician
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Still concerns with encryption bill: Labor - 9NewsOpposition leader Bill Shorten says he remains concerned about encryption legislation despite helping pass the controversial laws before the Christmas break. 9News That's the way... Pass the law but criticise them. That way you get everyone's vote!
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