[governance] WSJ: Iran's Web Spying Aided By Western Technology

Ben Wagner Ben at gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Mon Jun 22 07:06:54 EDT 2009


The list of DPI-using countries which censor their populace seems to  
grow by day. It also seems that the line between censorship and  
surveillance is becoming increasingly blurred:

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Iran's Web Spying Aided By Western Technology

The Iranian regime has developed, with the assistance of European  
telecommunications companies, one of the world's most sophisticated  
mechanisms for controlling and censoring the Internet, allowing it to  
examine the content of individual online communications on a massive  
scale.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124562668777335653.html
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