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Top Internet Threats

March 21st, 2009 by George Burnett

Data Center The internet is filled with threats real and imagined, from malicious hackers to government censors.

Beyond the hacks and cracks — and in celebration of Sunshine Week — we’ve compiled a brief list of some of the biggest public and private threats facing the internet.

1. Warrantless Government Monitoring

2. Private Censorship

3. Government Censorship

4. Deep Packet Inspection

5. ISP Tiered Pricing

6. Recording Industry Association of America Proposes “Three-Strikes” Policy

7. Digital Millennium Copyright Act Abuses

You can read more about these Internet threats on the Wired Blog.

[via Wired]

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Filed under: Networking, Security Article tags: Internet, Networking, Security

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