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Web Scrubbing in China

Within days of China being pinpointed as the home of a massive hacking base, the BBC has alleged that China has been regularly blocking their radio and TV broadcasts and their Chinese-language website. A BBC news crew was detained by military personnel and had their video footage confiscated as ...

Posted 15 April 2013 by Jean-Loup Richet

tags: Web Scrubbing, Jean-Loup Richet, China, Censorship, BBC, SEO

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Censorship’s Losing Battle in China

Recently, Brad Pitt was the latest celebrity to join up to China’s foremost micro-blogging platform, Sina Weibo, joining the likes of Selena Gomez, Paris Hilton, Emma Watson, and, strangely, London mayor Boris Johnson. Sina Weibo is in Mandarin, of course, but companies such as FansTang in the ...

Posted 27 February 2013 by Jean-Loup Richet

tags: Censorship, China, Jean-Loup Richet, Sina Weibo, Center for Media and Democracy

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Censorship in China: What is Really at Stake?

Recently, China has tightened its control over VPNs (virtual private networks), the systems that allowed many of its people to access banned sites. Basically, a VPN is a private network that sends and receives data through public systems. It remains private through a combination of dedicated co ...

Posted 21 January 2013 by Jean-Loup Richet

tags: Jean-Loup Richet, China, Censorship, Great Firewall, VPN

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How Do You Define a Data Breach?

As I have promised in previous posts, I will continue to use this space to publish comments and letters we receive on our coverage. This most recent comment came from someone read our news item a few weeks ago about the recent spearphishing attack on the White House. Our reader noted: "Infos ...

Posted 19 October 2012 by Drew Amorosi

tags: data breach, White House, China, spearphishing

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Cyberespionage: The Chinese State of Denial

Today I spoke with Roger Cressey, a cybersecurity and counterterrorism expert for both the Clinton and Bush administrations, and now a senior VP with Booz Allen Hamilton. I asked him if he was equally amused by the Chinese government’s continuous denials that hackers within its borders activel ...

Posted 16 November 2011 by Drew Amorosi

tags: cyberespionage , China, Cressey

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