SECURITY “Le Figaro” could refer to the document drafted one month ago by the French Staff armed (EMA) …
This is one of the grounds favorite game of the terrorist organization. Recruitment, propaganda and logistics, Daesh use of the Internet and online tools to grow, communicate and strike. If several states, including France, are trying to address this problem, the activity online jihadist continues, sometimes freely.
From supplier to the host
A few weeks after the Paris of terrorist attacks that killed 130 people, the daily German Spiegel already stressed some “complacency” on the part of European companies developing satellites, which would use Daesh for internet access including in Syria. On Monday, Le Figaro publishes extracts from a note written one month ago by the General Staff of the armed (EMA) and its unit dedicated to cyber defense.
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The French authorities denounce herein “passive complicity” of some sites, especially the hosts. In the viewfinder of the staff, and the Archive.org Cloudflare sites.
Regularly attacked by Anonymous, Cloudflare reacted since the attacks in November by the voice of its co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince “After September 11, my European friends have been quick to criticize the Patriot Act (…) Many people then said we could not trust the US technology companies because of this measure. I feel that now, Europe has its own reactionary reaction, and that European companies will no longer be trusted “.
But for the French army, the giants of Silicon Valley do nothing to reduce the scope of Daesh worse specifies the note: “Some hosts are going to warn their customers of content removal requests concerning”
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What about freedom of expression
The question of cooperation between these companies, service? US intelligence and the authorities of the countries concerned by the threat of terrorism remains central. But such cooperation is restricted or non-existent with some sites that have no relay in France. Finally the legal framework differs from one country to another, “the glorification of terrorism is not criminalized in the US,” says Le Figaro.
The issue of cyber defense and the fight against terrorism on the internet has become, for less than two years, one of the priorities of the Minister of Defense. In October 2014, Jean-Yves Le Drian had announced the mobilization of one billion euros over the period 2014-2019 and the recruitment of 400 senior engineers.
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