[liberationtech] Narus- american company helped Egyptian goevernment to spy on its citizens?

Pranesh Prakash pranesh at cis-india.org
Thu Feb 10 08:40:54 PST 2011


There are reports of Narus being used in India too:
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/94085/big-brother-smaller-siblings-watching.html

On Thursday 10 February 2011 09:36 PM, Hal Roberts wrote:
> No idea about direct evidence, but I would be surprised if it were not
> true. A core of Narus' business is selling high performance surveillance
> boxes for exactly this kind of use -- they are the folks who built the
> box that was found in an AT&T backbone data center closet in 2006.
> Interestingly for this case, Narus was founded by a couple of Israelis.
>
> Here's a post I wrote about Narus a couple years ago:
>
> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/surveillance/2008/11/11/narus-security-through-surveillance/
>
>
> Glancing at that post, I see that Narus listed Telecom Egypt as one of
> its representative customers.
>
> -hal
>
> On 2/10/11 9:58 AM, elham gheytanchi wrote:
>> Hello:
>> Just wondering if this is true?
>>
>> http://bikyamasr.com/wordpress/?p=26517
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> elham gheytanchi
>>
>>
>>
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