Posts about Security Tips
Zoom and Global Voices – Communication and Safety Guidelines
Zoom isn't perfect, but it's the best solution we have right now. Read about our reasoning behind keeping it as tool we use in our work.
Your Weekly Security Tip: Passwords!
I've been slacking, so with apologies I send you this week's security tips: Tips to help avoid online surveillance Using password managers to stay safe online Protect your devices from hackers – don't get 0wned How to make a super-secure password Thumbnail photo is by Ivan Beeckmans on Flickr, used under (CC BY-NC-SA...
Your Weekly Security Tip: OTR!
In the last episode, I talked about CryptoCat, which allows for secure, ephemeral, group chats in a browser plug-in. Today I want to give you abrief introduction to OTR, or off-the-record messaging, which some folks at the summit were trained on. OTR is a protocol that allows for two people using certain chat...
Your Weekly Security Tip: CryptoCat!
Hello GVers! This week we'll look at a simple tool that allows you to chat more securely with your friends and GV colleagues. What is CryptoCat? CryptoCat is a web app or browser add-on that encrypts your conversations. It works with most browsers. Encrypts my conversations…what does that mean? It means...