On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 02:31:58PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
A study at the Max Planck Institute said that Italy, followed by the
Netherlands, does the most wiretapping. One of the authors said:
And the sad thing is most of the Dutch tapping rooms are build by
Comverse (Mossad Inside)
There's a long AP wire story on wiretapping in Europe; see
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/08/AR2006040800529.html
There are a number of intriguing statements in the article. For
example, in Italy 106,000 wiretaps were approved last year. By
contrast, in the US