Category Archives: Privacy

Posts under this category name relate to privacy generally, rather than distinguishing between the various ‘kinds’ of discussing or recognizing privacy.

Draft: What’s Driving Deep Packet Inspection in Canada?

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Christopher

Privacy advocates concerned about deep packet networking appliances abilities to discriminate between data traffic should lean towards adopting a ‘fundamentalist’, rather than a ‘pragmatic’, attitude concerning these appliances. Such a position will help privacy advocates resist the temptation of falling prey to case-by-case analyses that threaten to obfuscate these device’s full (and secretive) potentialities. Continue reading →

Posted in CRTC, DPI, Internet, ISPs, P2P, Privacy, Thoughts | Leave a comment

Universities Struggle to Cope with Anti-Piracy Requirements

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Christopher

Legal discussion is helpful, but not sufficient, if we’re to genuinely engage with and challenge some of the uses of data analysis/surveillance systems. Continue reading →

Posted in Copyright, DPI, Education, Surveillance | Leave a comment

Iran, Traffic Analysis, and Deep Packet Inspection

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Christopher

I want to briefly note and comment on how news sources are talking about Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and data traffic that is flowing in and out of Iran. Continue reading →

Posted in DPI, Internet, ISPs, Politics, Surveillance | 11 Comments

Now Showing: EDL Security Theatre

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Christopher

Be your own privacy advocate, boybott the EDL, and buy yourself a passport if you want to cross a Canadian-American land border. Continue reading →

Posted in EDL, Privacy, Surveillance | 2 Comments
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