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VPNs as boundary objects of the internet: (Mis)trust in the translation(s)

Heemsbergen, Luke; Molnar, Adam - In: Internet Policy Review 9 (2020) 4, pp. 1-19

How do we come to trust, use and govern virtual private networks (VPNs)? How do these objects of the internet tack back and forth between metaphor and technical processes as they garner usership and critique? This paper aims to answer these questions by considering VPNs as boundary objects. We...

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Policy strategies for value-based technology standards

Andersdotter, Amelia; Olejnik, Lukasz - In: Internet Policy Review 10 (2021) 3, pp. 1-26

Formal, government-driven technology standards developing organisations (SDOs) traditionally serve as platforms for compromise between existing national standards. In the past decade, the recognition of the driving role of SDOs in innovation has made them surface into the public debate. The...

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The grey-zones of public-private surveillance: Policy tendencies of facial recognition for public security in Brazilian cities

Ramiro, André; Cruz, Luã - In: Internet Policy Review 12 (2023) 1, pp. 1-28

area of public security, establishing strategic precedents that discursively focus on the "right to the city". This paper …

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Navigating the EU data governance labyrinth: A business perspective on data sharing in the financial sector

Coche, Eugénie; Kolk, Ans; Dekker, Martijn - In: Internet Policy Review 13 (2024) 1, pp. 1-32

the financial sector. With policy-making ('on the books') centred on guaranteeing data privacy and data security whilst … illustrative case, our exploratory analysis reveals an implementation labyrinth, with a so-called 'privacy-security-control' nexus …

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Necessary and inherent limits to internet surveillance

Wright, Joss - In: Internet Policy Review 2 (2013) 3, pp. 1-11

prevent or investigate crimes, and to protect national security. This article argues that mass untargeted surveillance of …

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Fostering a cyber security mindset

Dutton, William H. - In: Internet Policy Review 6 (2017) 1, pp. 1-14

Cyber security experts have acknowledged the need to focus more attention on the attitudes, beliefs and practices of … users for security problems and sponsorship of fear-based campaigns directed at end-users. This scholarly essay argues for a … shift in research to center on fostering a 'security mindset'. Instead of just identifying safe practices, this would help …

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The passage of Australia's data retention regime: national security, human rights, and media scrutiny

Suzor, Nicolas; Pappalardo, Kylie; McIntosh, Natalie - In: Internet Policy Review 6 (2017) 1, pp. 1-16

In 2015, the Australian government passed the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act, which requires ISPs to collect metadata about their users and store this metadata for two years. From its conception, Australia's data retention scheme has been...

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Cryptographic imaginaries and the networked public

Myers West, Sarah - In: Internet Policy Review 7 (2018) 2, pp. 1-16

This paper interrogates discourses associated with encryption in contemporary policy debates. It traces through three distinct cryptographic imaginaries – the occult, the state, and democratic values – and how each conceptualises what encryption is, what it does, and what it should do....

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