DefDog: UK Guardian Does a Series on the Internet

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Day two: the militarisation of cyberspace

Internet attacks on sovereign targets are no longer a fear for the future, but a daily threat. We ask: will the next big war be fought online?
US and China engage in cyber war games
How open is your internet? An interactive map
Day three: the new walled gardens

For many, the internet is now essentially Facebook. Others find much of their online experience is mediated by Apple or Amazon. Why are the walls going up around the web garden, and does it matter?
Day four: IP wars

Intellectual property, from copyrights to patents, have been an internet battlefield from the start. We look at what Sopa, Pipa and Acta really mean, and explain how this battle is not over. Plus, Clay Shirky will be discussing the issues in a live Q&A
Day five: ‘civilising' the web

In the UK, the ancient law of defamation is increasingly looking obsolete in the Twitter era. Meanwhile, in France, President Sarkozy believes the state can tame the web
Day six: the open resistance

Meet the activists and entrepreneurs who are working to keep the internet open
Day seven: the end of privacy

Hundreds of websites know vast amounts about their users' behaviour, personal lives and connections with each other. Find out who knows what about you, and what they use the information for