Iran seeks protection in cyber isolation


Issue 932 - 21 Sep 2012 | 1 minute read

In a move to limit western influence, as well as to counteract Stuxnet and other cyber attacks, the Iranian government is putting in place the technical foundations for a long-mooted self-contained national intranet network that would be detached from the worldwide web.

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