Behind Blue Coat research brief in the media

Following the release of Citizen Lab’s brief, Behind Blue Coat: Investigations of commercial filtering in Syria and Burma, Citizen Lab Director Ron Deibert spoke to Marco Werman about the research findings on BBC’s The World.

“We need to understand the roots of why countries are engaging in this sort of control and why this marketplace has emerged in the first place,” said Professor Deibert.

Listen to the full podcast here (interview begins at the 10:24 mark).

The brief’s findings were also highlighted in Technology Review, Digital Journal, Forbes and Democratic Voice of Burma.