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[News] Censorship in Yemen Assisted by the West

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Websense yanks censorware from Yemen

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| Websense has blocked two ISPs in Yemen from receiving updates after it 
| emerged that they were using its filtering technology in a 
| government-mandated censorship scheme.  
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/11/websense_yemen_filter_row/


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Websense sharpens the axe as sales fall

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| The move is a response to a slowdown in security spending during the
| recession. PC World reports that Websense plans to lay off 70 people from its
| worldwide workforce of 1,400.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/06/websense_job_cuts/

Phorm shares fall as BT opts out

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| Shares in the online ad firm Phorm have fallen by more than 40% after BT said
| it had no immediate plans to use the service that tracks online behaviour.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8135850.stm


Phorm incinerates $50m in 12 months

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| Phorm was forced into deep cost-cutting after its controversial battle to
| monitor and profile web users burned through an average of more than $4m per
| month last year, its financial results today reveal.
|
| [....]
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| On Tuesday the Commission in London said it had received a response from the
| government to its formal letter in April and was considering its next move.
| The government told privacy campaigners it would not make public the content
| of the response
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/18/phorm_results/
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