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7 October 2026

Tackling scams together: insights from the Australian Internet Infrastructure Forum

To explore how coordination between anti-scam efforts could be strengthened, auDA convened the inaugural Australian Internet Infrastructure Forum (IIF) in Sydney on 17 August 2026.

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7 October 2026

auDA submission to DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP 1 Initial Report

The DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP 1 Working Group sought Public Comment on its Initial Report, read auDA's comment and submission to the Initial Report.

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25 September 2026

.au Licensing Rules Review recommendations: status and next steps

In August 2026, the auDA Board approved the Panel's recommendations in principle and directed management to develop an implementation plan that takes into account the impact of the recommendations. No changes to the .au Licensing Rules have been finalised. As part of this work, auDA is considering the impact of all recommendations and how they might be implemented.

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