ISPA
Revealed: What counts as normal broadband in Britain?
News The ISP Association (ISPA) responded to Ofcom's report on Tuesday, saying it "supports the intention of Ofcom to give consumers detailed, robust information about broadband speed performance". However,... [28 Jul 2009]
Critics slam Digital Britain over file-sharers and tax plans
News I am pleased that the government has taken the position, advocated by ISPA, that unlawful online copyright infringement should be reduced through offering viable legal alternatives," Lansman said in a statement. [18 Jun 2009]
Inside the government's Facebook monitoring plans
News In a statement released on Monday afternoon, the ISP Association (Ispa) welcomed the Home Office's explicit rejection of a centralised database and said it expected the government to "commit to reimbursing service... [27 Apr 2009]
eBay: e-crime cops latest recruit
News Speaking at the ISPA Parliamentary Advisory Forum on E-Crime in Westminster this week, McMurdie said: "As a forerunner to the NFRC starting up we are already taking packages direct from eBay. The UK's new e-crime unit is... [25 Feb 2009]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News But the ISPA replied saying there are numerous obstacles to a legislative response and as "mere conduits of information, ISPs bear no legal liability for content on their servers". But the Internet Service Providers'... [18 Jun 2008]
Critics attack gov't email, phone database plan
News The Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has been consulting with the government over the draft bill. An ISPA spokesman said: "We want to know more about the government's intentions regarding... [20 May 2008]
Broadband speeds under scrutiny
News In its response to the Consumer Panel recommendations, the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) said: "ISPA supports clear and transparent advertising and suggests that consumers speak to their... [19 Dec 2007]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News ISP trade association ISPA told silicon.com it welcomes the government's efforts to address the issue of next-generation network infrastructure. Discussion is certainly underway on the future of broadband Britain, said... [27 Nov 2007]
BBC iPlayer sparks broadband row
News A spokesman for ISP trade association Ispa said: "iPlayer's impact on broadband networks obviously will have to be assessed and looked at over time. Tiscali has expressed concern about the impact of the BBC's iPlayer on... [14 Aug 2007]
Data leaks - Europe readies new rules
News The trade association for UK ISPs, Ispa, said it would not welcome a security breach notification law. The European Commission is considering tightening some regulations around when companies have to reveal security... [02 Aug 2007]
ISPs: 'Don't blame us for illegal activity'
News The Internet Service Providers' Association (Ispa) has repeated its assertion that ISPs should not be responsible for any illegal file-sharing that takes place over their networks. Speaking yesterday in the wake of a... [12 Jul 2007]
Spam storm needs ISP action, urges security chief
News Ispa, the UK's internet service providers' association, will today make a presentation to the House of Lords science and technology committee on computer security and spam. A spokesman for Ispa said it... [14 Mar 2007]
Amnesty: ISPs must safeguard free speech
News Speaking at the annual awards dinner held last week by the Internet Service Providers' Association (Ispa), Amnesty's campaigns director, Tim Hancock, told delegates: "Web users and service providers alike have a... [20 Feb 2007]
Heroes and villains of the web named
News The Internet Service Providers Association (Ispa) has named and shamed the internet hero and villain of the year - the most eagerly anticipated gongs at its annual awards bash. A statement from Ispa... [16 Feb 2007]
ISPs asked to cut off music pirates
News A spokesman for the Internet Service Provider's Association (Ispa) told silicon.com disconnecting users is "not as easy as the IFPI might think" and proper legal procedures need to be in place before action is taken to... [18 Jan 2007]