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Deep Packet Inspection: The End of the Internet As We Know It? 2 Jun 2011 | 05:00 am
Today’s Internet is guided by network neutrality, a principle that suggests that routers read packet headers and subsequently shuttle packets around the Internet on a best-effort basis. This idea is j...
Deep packet inspection: Technology, applications, and net neutrality 1 Jun 2011 | 05:00 am
Mochalski’ and Schulze’s whitepaper distinguishes between DPI as a technology and its possible uses to modify social environments. While the technology can search for particular bits of information of...
How deep packet inspection changed the privacy debate 28 May 2011 | 05:00 am
Online advertisers have relied upon contextual and behavioral advertising techniques to target ads to users. The FTC and Congress have been relatively inactive in addressing privacy concerns around th...
Deep packet inspection meets Net neutrality, CALEA 26 May 2011 | 05:00 am
In one of the earliest and most referenced popular articles on deep packet inspection, Anderson reports on the technical capacities, uses, and potential implications associated with networking technol...
Imagined communities: Awareness, information sharing, and privacy on the Facebook 25 May 2011 | 05:00 am
Along with Barnes (2006), Acquisti and Gross provide one of the first studies of Facebook, privacy and youth. They were also the first to identify Facebook as a privacy threat due to its large databas...
The shadow factory: The ultra-secret NSA from 9/11 to the eavesdropping on America 24 May 2011 | 05:00 am
Image courtesy of Doubleday This text traces the NSA’s integration of DPI appliances within key Internet infrastructure. Bamford first retells the September 11th terror attacks from the perspective o...
Unpacking “privacy” for a networked world 21 May 2011 | 05:00 am
Writing from in the tradition of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), before the mass adoption and popularization of SNS, Palen and Dourish anticipate many of the contemporary privacy issues and demonstr...
Unpacking “privacy” for a networked world 21 May 2011 | 01:00 am
Writing from in the tradition of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), before the mass adoption and popularization of SNS, Palen and Dourish anticipate many of the contemporary privacy issues and demonstr...
Report of Findings: Assistant Commissioner recommends Bell Canada inform customers about deep packet inspection 20 May 2011 | 05:00 am
This report follows from a complaint filed by the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC). CIPPIC alleged that Bell Canada used DPI to collect and use personal information from cu...
The work of watching one another: Lateral surveillance, risk, and governance 19 May 2011 | 05:00 am
Combining theory with contemporary examples such as Google searches, online verification services and DIY investigative tools, Andrejevic introduces the concept of “lateral surveillance,” or peer moni...