{"id":1701,"date":"2008-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/09\/15\/un-agency-working-on-tech-standards-to-get-rid-of-anonymity\/"},"modified":"2021-12-30T11:39:50","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T11:39:50","slug":"un-agency-working-on-tech-standards-to-get-rid-of-anonymity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/09\/15\/un-agency-working-on-tech-standards-to-get-rid-of-anonymity\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Agency Working On Tech Standards To Get Rid Of Anonymity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Declan McCullagh has a somewhat scary report about how the UN&#8217;s International Telecommunication Union has been quietly working away on a proposal for new core internet technology that would allow a &#8220;traceback mechanism&#8221; to effectively get rid of anonymity, and allow those with access to identify who provided any particular piece of content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not surprisingly, the proposal for such a technology was first suggested by a Chinese official, who has long tried to control the use of the internet in that country.<\/p>\n<p>Also, as the article notes, the ITU has no power over the internet these days, but has been pushing to get more power, which is why it&#8217;s worth following what they&#8217;re discussing behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20080912\/1602272259.shtml<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-regulations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4188,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701\/revisions\/4188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}