Splinter Net News Today

ISOC's Joe Hall said that the rationale behind CERT-In's cybersecurity guidelines need to be explained by the agency as they are too broad

Their opposition to the war in ukraine or more broadly, this is part of the growing splinter net where there is western countries all in this free, open internet and then there are authoritarian countries like china and russia whose information are increasingly siloed. if western social media platforms, news agencies continue to leave russia than they are going to be left with the russian versions of it lot of these platforms. there is bk and others and are tightly controlled by the kremlin. a r...

Tool they had to communicate. their opposition to the war in ukraine or more broadly, this is part of the growing splinter net where there is western countries all in there is free, open internet and then there are authoritarian countries like china and russia whose information are increasingly siloed. if western social media platforms, news agencies continue to leave russia than they are going to be left with the russian versions of it lot of these platforms. there is bk and others and are tigh...

To communicate. their opposition to the war in ukraine or more broadly, this is part of the growing splinter net where there is western countries all in there is free, open internet and then there are authoritarian countries like china and russia whose information are increasingly sideload. if western social media platforms, news agencies continue to leave russia than they are going to be left with the russian versions of it lot of these platforms. there is bk and others and are tightly controll...

Play by these rules. at some point in the past, . google, facebook and twitter have decided they are not i going to play by these rules, and thats why theyre out. in effect, its created a bit of what i call. a "splinter— net". so for example, im i in singapore right now. but when i used to be based in shanghai, i and i was there for seven years, in order to go- on google or to go on youtube or facebook or instagram, - i would have to have certain software in my phone that l would allow me to j...

Such as the tiananmen square incident in the 1980s. - or, you know, to censor out content involving xinjiang, i which is a western region of china which has really kind of hogged i headlines recently because the us |says genocide is happening there. j so, in order to operate in china, |you have to play by these rules. j at some point in the past, google, facebook and twitter have decidedj they are not going to play by these i rules, and thats why theyre out. | in effect, its created a bit - of w...

Clash? >> i think you are. i think youre going to have a splinter net really. you already see china going in a different direction than not only the u.s. but europe in terms of how they are thinking about the internet and regulating the internet. very tight ties between the state and tech firms there and unlimited ability to collect data. i spoke to several western data scientists that were envious of how easy it is to collect data. in china, as they were worried about the authoritarian impact o...

>> rana, do you sense as a result of all of this, youre going to have a chinese-american clash? >> i think you are. i think youre going to have a splinter net really. you already see china going in a different direction than not only the u.s. but europe in terms of how they are thinking about the internet and regulating the internet. very tight ties between the state and tech firms there and unlimited ability to collect data. i spoke to several western data scientists that were envious of how ea...