406
Index
D
Data-mining technology, in Iran, 30 – 31
Defacement attacks, 139
in Burma, 154, 158 – 161
investigation of, 159 – 166
relative signifi cance of, 142 – 143
Democracy index, 221 – 223
Democratic Voice of Burma, 153 – 155, 157
Demographics, 25 – 28, 32
Denationalized liberalism, 179, 180, 182
Denial-of-service attacks, 13, 33 – 34. See also
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)
attacks
Developing world, Internet users in, 25 – 28,
32
Digital opportunity index, 222, 223
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks,
133 – 151, 232
botnets in, 133 – 136, 140 – 141, 391
in Burma, 141, 153 – 154, 232
governmental sources of, 147 – 148
Internet fi ltering and, 141
IP address blackholing response to, 145
ISP response to, 143 – 145
in Malaysia, 46, 47
multiple attack types with, 138 – 142
protection service response to, 146 – 147
relative signifi cance of, 142 – 143
research on, 136 – 138
resource consumption reduction response to,
146
response to, 143 – 149
server/bandwidth addition response to,
145
size of, 140
software-related responses to, 143 – 144
sources of, 147 – 148, 285 – 286
survey on, 137 – 138
in Vietnam, 133 – 136, 147, 390 – 391
against Wikileaks, 148, 149
Distrust, in Malaysian blogosphere, 52
“ Doha Declaration on Cybersecurity, ” 33
Downtime, unexplained, 139
E
Educational institutions
blog policy in, 125
high-bandwidth site access in, 121,
122
Internet access in, 119 – 120
Internet availability in, 120
pornography blocking in, 120 – 121
Egypt
Internet Governance Forum in, 3 – 4
Internet shutdown in, 4, 23, 156
Vodaphone in, 25
Elections
in Bangladesh, 242
in Burma, 253 – 254
Internet activity and, 13, 30 – 31
in Iran, 30 – 31
in Malaysia, 44, 45, 54 – 55, 57, 72, 325
in Pakistan, 340
in Philippines, 116 – 117
in South Korea, 357
in Thailand, 372 – 373
Emergency Decree on Government
Administration in State of Emergency, of
Thailand, 91, 93
Employee productivity, Internet use and,
117
English language, 27
“ Everyone Draw Mohammed Day, ” 233, 245,
314, 342 – 343, 346
F
Facebook
in Bangladesh, 230, 245
in Malaysia, 330
in Pakistan, 342 – 343
in South Korea, 359
in Thailand, 374
Feminist knowledge, 71 – 72
Fifty Cent Party, 13, 278
Filtering. See Internet fi ltering
Fluffi Bunni, 167
Free Malaysia Today, 46
Index
D
Data-mining technology, in Iran, 30 – 31
Defacement attacks, 139
in Burma, 154, 158 – 161
investigation of, 159 – 166
relative signifi cance of, 142 – 143
Democracy index, 221 – 223
Democratic Voice of Burma, 153 – 155, 157
Demographics, 25 – 28, 32
Denationalized liberalism, 179, 180, 182
Denial-of-service attacks, 13, 33 – 34. See also
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)
attacks
Developing world, Internet users in, 25 – 28,
32
Digital opportunity index, 222, 223
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks,
133 – 151, 232
botnets in, 133 – 136, 140 – 141, 391
in Burma, 141, 153 – 154, 232
governmental sources of, 147 – 148
Internet fi ltering and, 141
IP address blackholing response to, 145
ISP response to, 143 – 145
in Malaysia, 46, 47
multiple attack types with, 138 – 142
protection service response to, 146 – 147
relative signifi cance of, 142 – 143
research on, 136 – 138
resource consumption reduction response to,
146
response to, 143 – 149
server/bandwidth addition response to,
145
size of, 140
software-related responses to, 143 – 144
sources of, 147 – 148, 285 – 286
survey on, 137 – 138
in Vietnam, 133 – 136, 147, 390 – 391
against Wikileaks, 148, 149
Distrust, in Malaysian blogosphere, 52
“ Doha Declaration on Cybersecurity, ” 33
Downtime, unexplained, 139
E
Educational institutions
blog policy in, 125
high-bandwidth site access in, 121,
122
Internet access in, 119 – 120
Internet availability in, 120
pornography blocking in, 120 – 121
Egypt
Internet Governance Forum in, 3 – 4
Internet shutdown in, 4, 23, 156
Vodaphone in, 25
Elections
in Bangladesh, 242
in Burma, 253 – 254
Internet activity and, 13, 30 – 31
in Iran, 30 – 31
in Malaysia, 44, 45, 54 – 55, 57, 72, 325
in Pakistan, 340
in Philippines, 116 – 117
in South Korea, 357
in Thailand, 372 – 373
Emergency Decree on Government
Administration in State of Emergency, of
Thailand, 91, 93
Employee productivity, Internet use and,
117
English language, 27
“ Everyone Draw Mohammed Day, ” 233, 245,
314, 342 – 343, 346
F
in Bangladesh, 230, 245
in Malaysia, 330
in Pakistan, 342 – 343
in South Korea, 359
in Thailand, 374
Feminist knowledge, 71 – 72
Fifty Cent Party, 13, 278
Filtering. See Internet fi ltering
Fluffi Bunni, 167
Free Malaysia Today, 46