A new piece in Wired magazine features the discussion of the ethics of using the Internet Census data from Citizen Lab Security Researcher and Technical Advisor Morgan Marquis-Boire and Post-Doctoral Fellow Philippa Gill.
News and Announcements
Is it wrong to use data from the world’s first ‘nice’ botnet?
Senior Researcher Sarah McKune profiled in CJFE publication
Citizen Lab Senior Researcher Sarah McKune was profiled in the Review of Free Expression in Canada, published each year by the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE).
Five Russian-made surveillance technologies used in the West
A new article in Wired magazine as part of the joint project by Privacy International, Agentura.Ru and the Citizen Lab on Russia’s surveillance state.
Black Code: Inside the Battle for Cyberspace
Authored by Citizen Lab Director Ron Deibert, Black Code lifts the lid on cyberspace and shows what’s at stake for Internet users and citizens. This book will be released on 21 May 2013.
Ron Deibert and Robert Guerra at the Stockholm Internet Forum
May 22-23, 2013
Middle East and North Africa CyberWatch – April 2013
This edition of the Middle East and North Africa CyberWatch discusses censorship and filtering, surveillance, blogger and netizen arrests and more.
World Press Freedom Day: Don’t kill the cyber-messenger
This post is written by Citizen Lab Visiting Fellow Luis Horacio Najera on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2013.
Social Media CyberWatch – April 2013
This Social Media CyberWatch looks at various legislative updates to privacy law, as well as other social media tracking activities.
Southeast Asia CyberWatch – April 2013
This edition of the Southeast Asia CyberWatch contains featured news update on the Malaysian election, as well as from Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Jason Q. Ng is the 2013 Google Policy Fellow
Jason Q. Ng is a graduate student in East Asian Studies at the University of Pittsburgh and author of Blocked on Weibo, a book about censorship and sensitive topics in Chinese social media.