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Canada To Mandate ISP Deep Packet Inspection

An anonymous reader writes "The Canadian government has proposed new legislation that would require ISPs to install deep-packet inspection capabilities. The proposal includes a laundry list of surveillance requirements, police review of ISP employees and technologies, and the mandated disclosure of a broad range of subscriber information without any court oversight."

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  1. This is why breaking IPsec was a bad idea by j+h+woodyatt · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    We told you folks who dislike intrusive state surveillance regimes that breaking IPsec with NAT would come back to haunt you. Did you listen? No. This is what your carelessness bought for us all, so you can suck it up and enjoy the loving caresses of police protection like the rest of us.

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    jhw