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News and Reports on goings
on in S. Asia
India's Cyber Cafes Log Customers' Details (Mar 2, 2005) |
Internet
Content Filtering in India: Variations in Compliance and Accuracy -- Open Net Initiative May 27, 2004 |
Pakistan: Law being drafted to monitor internet
cafes (August 23, 2004)
Media Body Condemns Internet Curbs in Maldives
-- OneWorld.net
(Aug 17, 2004)
Pakistan: Lahore, Cameras sought for monitoring plays -- Dawn (August 13, 2004)
India: Sensor in your cellphone
-- Times of India (May 10, 2004)
Pakistan: FBI, Interpol to help FIA
against terrorism
-- Khawaja Naseer (June 23, 2004)
India:
Army for separate info network in border
areas
(May 2004)
Hush! Big Brother May Be Listening in
Bangladesh -- Sharier
Khan (April 22, 2004)
Winning elections made easy Theoretically,
it is possible to replace original EVMs with doctored ones --Satinath Choudhary (April 19, 2004)
Cyber Policing on the Rise Across Asia: Report -- Rahul Verma (25 June 2004)
Dumbing Down Democracy: Trends in Internet Regulation,
Surveillance and Control in Asia
-- James Gomez (11 March 2004)
India: Bombay Plans cyber cafe controls -- BBC (27 January 2004)
The politics of information control Dumbing down
the Maldivian atolls
--Michael O'Shea and Fareesha Abdulla (November 2003)
India tracks militants using 'Digital-DNA' -- Iftikhar Gilani
Official communique by India's Press
Info Bureau on the MNIC ID card project
(August 2003) [BTW the ministers name was ID swami]
Stop Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation's
censoring -- Isa Daudpota
(July 2003)
Pakistan: Islamists want restrictions
on cyber cafes (February
2003)
India: Geelani's case --Naunidhi Kaur (December 2002)
Pakistan: Electronic warfare support need of the
hour: Adml Shahid (December
31, 2002)
India's Short Message: We C U -- Ashutosh Sinha (Dec 2002)
Update
on Indian SMS wiretapping
(Dec 18, 2002)
Pakistan: ISPs directed to help govt track e-mails
of suspects(July, 2002)
Eyes
and ears wide open
-- Praveen Swami (May 2000)
Every Mobile/Cell Phone user in India and Pakistan
is under Signal Intelligence Periscope
India darkens Dawn --Andrew Leonard (July 1999)
Indian Government Ban of Net Access to Pakistani
News Broken
(July 5,
1999) |
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Relevant material
from elsewhere
The
Surveillance-Industrial Complex
-- Jan Stanley / ACLU (August 2004)
Security threats raise concerns about Bluetooth -- Bob Brewin (May 10, 2004)
We Don't Need No Stinkin' Login
-- Rachel Metz (2004)
Wiretapping the wireless becomes new fed hangup -- Thomas Caywood June 6, 2004
A
Tack in the Shoe: Neutralizing and Resisting the New Surveillance -- Gary T. Marx (May 2003)
How US paid for secret files on foreign citizens -- Oliver Burkeman and Jo Tuckman (May 5, 2003)
Impartiality and Responsility -- Veran Matic (2003)
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Understanding Internation ICT and Development Discourse -- Merridy Wilson
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Information ghettoes: the internet and democratic debate (2001)
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The
Degradation of Political Identity Under a National Identification System -- Richard Sobel (2002)
A Question of Identity
-- BBC, (September 25, 2001)
The Trouble with RFID
Books:
Peer-to-Peer: Harnessing the Power of Disruptive Technologies
The Technical Surveillance Countermeasures handbook
Wireless Privacy: RFID, Wi-Fi,
and Bluetooth
-- Simson Garfinkel
ISBN: 0-321-29096-8
Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
Copyright: 2005
Status: Not Yet Published; Estimated Availability: 04/29/2005
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International
Links / Resources
Global
Internet Liberty Campaign
cyber-rights
Electronic
Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
Privaterra
European
Digital Rights (EDRi)
Surveillance and Society
Echelon
Watch
Open discussion forum for biometric technologies
France: Souriez, Vous Etes Filmes
Collectif
pour les Libertés Individuelles Face aux Technologies de l'Information
Tools:
The Anonymizer
Pretty
Good Privacy
making wireless stuff invisible
to any other wireless stuff or signal
Watch these !
Canadian Communications
Security Establishment
Total
Information Awareness Program, Office of Inspector General,
U.S. Department of Defense, December 12, 2003
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