USA Internet Blackout Unlikely, Experts Say
Renesys points out that the U.S. is served by a huge number of Internet service providers, more than 40 in all. Like Canada and the Netherlands, it is a "global Internet economy" -- which means that even if the government wanted to black out the ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Could a Syria-style Internet blackout happen in the US?
The ongoing Internet blackout in Syria this week, like the one that occurred in Egypt early in 2011, prompts curiosity as to whether such an event could happen in one's own country.www.nbcnews.com
Syrian Web blackout stirs concern
Post reporter Craig Timberg sits down with us to discuss the Syrian Internet blackout, whether the rebels are behind it and how it may impact the continuing conflict.www.washingtonpost.com
Syrian Internet outage persists, Speak2Tweet allows phone tweets
It appears Syria's recent and continued Internet outage has rekindled public interest in Google's Speak2Tweet service.www.techspot.com
Syria conflict: internet blackout continues - Friday 30 November 2012
Syrian activists have used satellite connections to get round the continuing internet restrictions across the country.www.guardian.co.uk
Nationwide Internet blackout in Syria
The blackout, confirmed by two U.S-based companies that monitor online connectivity, is unprecedented in Syria's 20-month-old uprising against President Bashar Assad. Regime forces have suffered a string of tactical defeats in recent weeks, losing air ...www.waow.com
Internet blackout continues in Syria
The length of internet blackout, which continued on Friday, is unprecedented in Syria's 20-month-old uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.www.aljazeera.com
How Syrian Activists Can Get Around The Internet Blackout
By contrast, Syria has cut everyone--elite and commoners--off from conventional Internet access within the span of minutes.www.fastcompany.com
Entire country of Syria now offline, gov't possibly threw kill switch
In an unprecedented Internet blackout, Syria has vanished offline - all 84 IP address blocks that connect Syria's residents to the Internet were cut off at 12:26 p.m. local time Thursday. There are also ... Darrell Issa's proposed Internet American ...now.msn.com
Syria suffers Internet blackout as connections switched off
Syria's international Internet connections were shut off at 12:26 p.m. local time (1026 GMT) on Thursday and remained down throughout the afternoon, U.S. web tracking firm Renesys said. "In the global routing table, all 84 of Syria's IP address blocks ...www.gmanetwork.com
Internet blackout across Syria reported amid Damascus fighting
... confirmed the unprecedented blackout, which comes amid intense fighting in the capital, Damascus. Renesys, a U.S.-based network security firm that studies Internet disruptions, says Syria effectively disappeared from the Internet at 12:26 p.m ...english.alarabiya.net
Syria under Internet blackout, fighting cuts access to Damascus airport
The Internet and some telephone lines went down across Syria. Rebels and the government traded blame for the blackout, the worst communications outage in 20 months of conflict. Rebels fighting to topple Assad have been making gains around Syria by ...www.torontosun.com
American Web Hosts Help Shut Down Websites Following Syrian Internet Outage
Following the Syrian Internet blackout Thursday, American web hosting providers have been shutting down official Syrian websites after being warned by a human rights organization that they were in breach of US sanctions on the country, according to a ...www.thewhir.com
Syria's internet blackout may signal something worse
While US department of state spokesperson Victoria Nuland expressed confidence that tools supplied by the US would keep Syrians online, some are sceptical. Furthermore, Nuland's claim that the unnamed tools were designed to keep Syrians "secure from ...www.guardian.co.uk
Syria Internet Blackout: Regime Cuts Mobile Phone Communications and ...
Over 40,000 people have been killed by Syrian troops in the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad in the 20 months since fighting began.www.latinospost.com
Total blackout: Syria goes offline nationwide
The internet in Syria has been shut off nationwide, say two US based web-monitoring companies. During the 20 months of civil uprising, Syria has gone through partial internet disruption, but a 100 per cent blackout is unprecedented. US-based network ...rt.com
Government Cuts Internet Access Across Syria
The Internet outage was confirmed by two U.S.-based companies that monitor online connectivity and is unprecedented in the 20-month-long uprising against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad. Authorities often cut phone lines and Internet access in ...www.voanews.com
Blackout: Syria vanishes from Internet
Meanwhile, Akamai, one of the world's largest content delivery networks, also confirmed the outage. Following reports of an Internet blackout in Syria, the company investigated real-time traffic levels for Web traffic to end users in Syria, a ...news.cnet.com
Syria cuts off Internet and mobile communications
"We've seen traffic slowdowns in recent weeks, but this is the first time there has been a complete blackout in Syria." US Internet firm Renesys also confirmed the Syrian online outage. "In the global routing table, all 84 of Syria's IP address blocks ...www.france24.com
Syria Internet Cut as Battle Rages Near Damascus Airport
The outage is so extensive that essentially all of Syria is cut off from the Internet, making it the most significant country-wide outage since Egypt's Internet went dark in Jan. 2011 amid violent protests, it said. "The Syrian Internet is ... John M ...www.bloomberg.com
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