Category Archives: P2P
Beyond Fear and Deep Packet Inspection
I want to think through security questions as they relate to Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) to narrow a security-derived understanding of the technology Continue reading
Deep Packet Inspection: What Innovation Will ISPs Encourage?
All sorts of nasty things as said about ISPs that use Deep Packet Inspection (DPI). ISPs aren’t investing enough in their networks, they just want to punish early adopters of new technologies, they’re looking to deepen their regulatory powers capacities, … Continue reading
Background to North American Politics of Deep Packet Inspection
This post gives people an appreciation for why DPI has become the focus of so much attention in North America and its surrounding politics. Continue reading
Draft: What’s Driving Deep Packet Inspection in Canada?
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
