[liberationtech] Censorship hardware - BLUECOAT IN SYIA

[Douglas Lucas]

If anyone can get the name of the office or location, or specific names
of Syrian authorities involved, I might be able to do something with that.

Douglas
Email/PGP: dal at riseup.net 880B7171.

On 12/01/2012 01:36 PM, Bernard Tyers wrote:
> About the photo: is there any idea where that photo was taken, and what
> date? Is it possible to get photos of the back of the rack?
> 
> To me the location for that kit looks strange. The surrounding look like
> an office, however that equipment would not be suitable for general
> office surroundings.
> 
> That is indeed an SG9000.
> 
> This is purely personal opinion and I could be mistaken but the
> equipment in the rack beside the 9000 has some physical features of some
> ZTE kit.
> 
> Based on searches ZTE have in the past hired for telecoms engineers and
> account managers for clients in Damascus.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Bernard
> 
> 
> Rafal Rohozinski <r.rohozinski at psiphon.ca> wrote:
> 
> This pic has just been posted on twitter.  It was picked up by the
> Secdev Syria Operation Group. It is allegeldy a picture of internet
> censorship hardware taken inside a telecom hub (exchange) in
> Damascus, http://twitter.com/AmaraaBaghdad/status/274919986399703040/photo/1
> 
> It looks like the ProxySG 9000 ( http://www.bluecoat.com/products/proxysg)
> 
> Rafal
> 
> 
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