Are you concerned that your daily activities put your stories or sources at risk? Attendees explore the activities they normally conduct on a busy day and discuss the risks involved. You will then do a deeper drive into topics or tools that address the common risks identified; so please bring your laptop! The capacity for this session is 50 participants, and space may be limited. Participation will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
Helsby is a privacy advocate, activist and researcher. She organizes Cryptoparty Chicago (@cryptopartychi) at Southside Hackerspace in Pilsen. Cryptoparties are free events aimed at educating the public how to use cryptography and security tools to establish private communications... Read More →
Jones is a technologist, international development worker and former journalist. He has worked on devising and promoting digital privacy and safety practices among media professionals since 2006.
Jónsdóttir is the Program Director of the S.A.F.E. Initiative, a DRL-funded program that provides integrated safety trainings combining physical, digital and psycho-social care to journalists in Central America, Africa and Eurasia. She is a media support expert whose prior work... Read More →
Tuohy is a technical adviser for Internews' ICT Programs. He provides technical support and guidance to expand the use and improve the quality of digital security software products and platforms. Tuohy takes a keen interest in threat modeling, learnable technology, computer security... Read More →
Thursday September 25, 2014 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Michigan A + BSheraton