Azerbaijan (cont.)
ISPs in, 154
key indicators for, 150
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 154–155
mobile communication services in, 153–154
ONI testing results for, 150, 156–157
results at a glance for, 150
second-generation controls in, 23, 156
self-censorship in, 130
telecommunications in, 152–153, 154
third-generation controls in, 23
YouTube in, 151, 155
AzEuroTel, 152–153, 156
Bahrain, 526–527
Internet access in, 524
Internet filtering in, 529, 530
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 528
Baidu, 19
Bangladesh
Internet access in, 410
Internet filtering in, 420
BCentral, 77
Belarus, 16, 161–171
background on, 161–162
cyber crime in, 165
denial of access in, 26, 129
denial of service attack in, 26, 120
2006 elections in, 21, 26, 129
event-based filtering in, 129
first-generation controls in, 23
Internet access in, 19, 122, 162–164
Internet cafe ´s in, 168
Internet filtering in, 22, 161
Internet surveillance in, 128, 166–167
ISPs in, 164, 167
key indicators for, 162
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 164–166
mobile communication services in, 163–164
ONI testing results on, 161, 167–168
results at a glance for, 161
retail regulation in, 166
second-generation controls in, 23, 167–168
self-censorship in, 168
slander law in, 25
SORM in, 166–167
telecommunications in, 162–163
third-generation controls in, 23
VoIP in, 164
Belgium, copyright in, 282
Beltelecom, 162–164, 165
Bits of Freedom, 79
BlueHost, 74–76, 78
Botnets, 46, 48
British Telecom, 38, 62–63
Bulgaria, copyright in, 282
Burma, 431–448
background on, 431–433
blogs in, 439, 441
Cyclone Nargis in, 432, 437
distributed denial of service attacks in, 80, 82,
439
human rights in, 432–433
Internet access in, 411, 412, 433–436
Internet cafe ´s in, 434–435, 437–438
Internet filtering in, 431, 440–441
Internet registration in, 437
Internet shutdown (2007) in, 439–440
Internet slowdowns in, 435–436
Internet surveillance in, 438–439
ISPs in, 433–434
IT development in, 434
key indicators on, 432
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 436–438
ONI testing results on, 431, 439–442
online government engagement in, 413
results at a glance for, 431
Burrell, Brenda, 74–76
Canada, 369–387
child pornography law of, 374–375
computer security in, 379–380
copyright law in, 370, 377, 378–379
defamation liability in, 370, 377
Internet access in, 370
Internet filtering in, 370, 374–375, 380
604
Index
ISPs in, 154
key indicators for, 150
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 154–155
mobile communication services in, 153–154
ONI testing results for, 150, 156–157
results at a glance for, 150
second-generation controls in, 23, 156
self-censorship in, 130
telecommunications in, 152–153, 154
third-generation controls in, 23
YouTube in, 151, 155
AzEuroTel, 152–153, 156
Bahrain, 526–527
Internet access in, 524
Internet filtering in, 529, 530
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 528
Baidu, 19
Bangladesh
Internet access in, 410
Internet filtering in, 420
BCentral, 77
Belarus, 16, 161–171
background on, 161–162
cyber crime in, 165
denial of access in, 26, 129
denial of service attack in, 26, 120
2006 elections in, 21, 26, 129
event-based filtering in, 129
first-generation controls in, 23
Internet access in, 19, 122, 162–164
Internet cafe ´s in, 168
Internet filtering in, 22, 161
Internet surveillance in, 128, 166–167
ISPs in, 164, 167
key indicators for, 162
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 164–166
mobile communication services in, 163–164
ONI testing results on, 161, 167–168
results at a glance for, 161
retail regulation in, 166
second-generation controls in, 23, 167–168
self-censorship in, 168
slander law in, 25
SORM in, 166–167
telecommunications in, 162–163
third-generation controls in, 23
VoIP in, 164
Belgium, copyright in, 282
Beltelecom, 162–164, 165
Bits of Freedom, 79
BlueHost, 74–76, 78
Botnets, 46, 48
British Telecom, 38, 62–63
Bulgaria, copyright in, 282
Burma, 431–448
background on, 431–433
blogs in, 439, 441
Cyclone Nargis in, 432, 437
distributed denial of service attacks in, 80, 82,
439
human rights in, 432–433
Internet access in, 411, 412, 433–436
Internet cafe ´s in, 434–435, 437–438
Internet filtering in, 431, 440–441
Internet registration in, 437
Internet shutdown (2007) in, 439–440
Internet slowdowns in, 435–436
Internet surveillance in, 438–439
ISPs in, 433–434
IT development in, 434
key indicators on, 432
legal and regulatory frameworks in, 436–438
ONI testing results on, 431, 439–442
online government engagement in, 413
results at a glance for, 431
Burrell, Brenda, 74–76
Canada, 369–387
child pornography law of, 374–375
computer security in, 379–380
copyright law in, 370, 377, 378–379
defamation liability in, 370, 377
Internet access in, 370
Internet filtering in, 370, 374–375, 380
604
Index