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Iraq Goes Mobile
There was little difference between the Internet and the regular postal mail system when Saddam Hussein was in power. Emails would be sent to a central monitoring unit which would screen the content...
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SMS = Secure Messaging Service = iRevolution?
WirelessWeek: Analysts predicted SMS revenues of up to $80 billion worldwide in 2007, with the number of text messages expected to reach a whopping 1.8 trillion by 2010. CellTrust was founded in 2006...
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Conference: Complexity and Conflict
Conflict Research Society and Conflict Analysis Research Centre Tuesday 2nd – Wednesday 3rd September 2008 University of Kent, Canterbury, UK Call for papers The Conflict Research Society and Conflict...
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GSM versus People Power in Africa
Let’s force GSM tariffs down. Join a mass protest switch off ur fone on fri sept 19 ’03. They’ll lose millions. It worked in US & Argentina. Spread Dis txt. It’s been close to 5 years since the...
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iRevolution: Reporting Live and Undercover?
While video footage of the riots in Tibet did leak out, it was nevertheless limited and there were often delays. The Nokia N95, however, can stream live video from the phone to the Internet. So...
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US Military Building Virtual Strike Capabilities
Today’s Wired reports that U.S. military officials seeking to boost the nation’s cyberwarfare capabilities are looking beyond defending the Internet: They are developing ways to launch virtual attacks...
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UN space-based web for disaster relief operations
The UN has a program, under the sinister acronym SPIDER, that describes international protocols for space-based assistance with disaster relief. Unfortunately I haven’t read much on this, so I can’t...
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Cyber defense policy
DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff spoke at one of the top IT security conferences yesterday. According to Information Week, he compared his project to improve American cyber defenses to the Manhattan...
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What Do Virtual Viruses Look Like?
Alex Dragulescu, a grad student at MIT Labs, used data from MessageLabs to: “visualize the threats the company finds in the 3 million messages it scans daily. Dragulescu used algorithms to find...
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