Internet freedom software and illicit activity : supporting human rights without enabling criminals / National Defense Research Institute, Sasha Romanosky [and three others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Romanosky, Sasha, author.

National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet access.

Freedom of information.

Human rights.

Computer crimes--Prevention.

Computer crimes.

Internet--Moral and ethical aspects.

Internet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (85 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

RAND Corporation 2015

Santa Monica, California : RAND, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This report examines the portfolio of tools funded by the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor that help support Internet freedom and assesses the impact of these tools in promoting U.S. interests (such as freedom of expression, freedom of the press, and the free flow of information) without enabling criminal activity.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Preface

Contents

Figures and Tables

Summary

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Chapter One: Introduction

Chapter Two: Why Internet Freedom Tools?

Chapter Three: Internet Freedom Tools Are Countermeasures to the Efforts of Repressive Countries

Chapter Four: How Could DRL Funding Affect Criminal and Netizen Behaviors?

Chapter Five: Do Netizens and Criminals Seek the Same Things from Internet Freedom Tools?

Chapter Six: Methodology

Chapter Seven: Analysis of DRL Internet Freedom Projects

Chapter Eight: Additional Mitigating Safeguards

Chapter Nine: Conclusion

References.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8330-9090-9

OCLC:

913514523