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GOVERNMENT REGULATION AND SURVEILLANCE OF THE INTERNET. Ayman Irziqat Katarzyna Kosarska Sergio Pradel. INTERNET CENSORSHIP RATINGS. No censorship Some censorship Under surveillance Internet black holes.
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GOVERNMENT REGULATION AND SURVEILLANCE OF THE INTERNET Ayman Irziqat Katarzyna Kosarska Sergio Pradel
INTERNET CENSORSHIP RATINGS No censorship Some censorship Under surveillance Internet black holes
COMMONLY USED METHODS FOR CENSORING INTERNET CONTENT • IP blocking • Domain Name System filtering & redirection • URL filtering • Deep Packet filtering • Connection reset • Web feed blocking • Reverse surveillance • Self censorship
BYPASSING INTERNET CENSORSHIP • Proxy websites • Java Anon Proxy • Virtual Private Networks • Psiphon • Tor • Sneakernets
CENSORSHIP TARGETS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THe3FDe-aD4 • Human rights activists. • Anti-government organizations. • Anti-government criticism issues. • “UNHEALTY INFORMATION”. • Violent video games. • Child pornography.
INTERNET MONITORING & CENSORSHIP • Pros: • Protecting children (Child violence and pornography). • Control of terrorist activities. • Crime control. • Cons: • Violate freedom of speech. • Violate media freedom. • Limited access to extensive source of information.