Data-Driven Insights on Internet Mechanics, Governance & Security
The protests and reprisals that have been playing out in Belarus since the August 9th presidential election represent another chapter in Active Measures campaigns and election subversion. This post, which builds on …
The question isn’t novel or fanciful. It was the subject of a McAfee blog post in the run-up to the US 2018 midterm elections. And in the DOTGOV Online Trust In Government Act of 2019, …
What if – Government voting sites used ‘.gov’ domain names? arrow_forward
In our April 17 post we reviewed the deluge of Covid-19 newly registered domains (NRDs) and introduced NLP (natural language processing) methods for characterizing domain names based on common words or strings (lexemes). There’s …
Can Pressure on Covid-19 Domain Registrations Reform Internet Governance? arrow_forward
This post was initially published 16-Dec-2019 and updated on 27-Dec-2019. I spend a fair amount of time footprinting and looking at data on country internet topologies, i.e. the size, structure and industry …
From Routing Risk to Cyber Sovereignty: A China Case arrow_forward
There’s been a lot of controversy around Huawei of late – trade sanctions with the US; source of tension in the Five Eyes alliance; exporting video surveillance systems to the world. In …