1. Beginner's guide to improving online security
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2014
   Investigative journalists like the members of ICIJ are facing growing concerns about security. Our members often work with leaks or other materials requiring protection of sources, collaborate across borders with colleagues at risk for their physical safety, and communicate with devices and services open to surveillance or attack.
2. Campus Activism Against NSA Spying is Growing Fast
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2014
   EFF has been on the road, traveling to cities and towns across the country to bring our message of digital rights and reform to community and student groups. And while we had the tremendous opportunity to talk about our work and our two lawsuits against the NSA, the best part of the trip was learning about all of the inspiring and transformative activism happening everyday on the local level to combat government surveillance and defend our digital rights.
3. Cyber-security workshop held successfully, despite police harassment
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2015
   Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns repeated attempts by local police to harass and interrupt a digital security workshop that RSF and Defend the Defenders (DTD), a Vietnamese human rights group, successfully organized for 23 Vietnamese rights activists near Hanoi last weekend.
4. EU: Enact Controls on Digital Weapons Trade
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2012
   Unregulated Export of Powerful Surveillance Tools Threatens Internet Freedom. Reporters Without Borders and Human Rights Watch call on the European Union to enact new controls on Internet surveillance and censorship technologies. Repressive governments use these technologies to enable human rights violation.
5. For journalists, danger lurking in your email
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2012
   Citizen Lab provided a disturbing look into the likely use of a commercial surveillance program, FinFisher, to remotely invade and control the computers of Bahraini activists. After the software installs itself onto unsuspecting users' computer, it can record and relay emails, screenshots, and Skype audio conversations.
6. How can you protect yourself from online snooping?
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2013
   Reporters Without Borders has published an Online Survival Kit on its WefightCensorship.org website that has tools and practical advice that will allow you to protect your communications and data.
7. Online Survival Kit
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2013
   This Online Survival Kit offers practical tools, advice and techniques that teach you how to circumvent censorship and to secure yo communications and data. This handbook will gradually be unveiled over the coming months in order to provide everyone with the means to resist censors, governments or interests groups that want to courntrol news and information and gag dissenting voices. The Reporters Without Borders Digital Survival Kit is available in French, English, Arabic, Russian et Chinese. Published under the Creative Commons licence, its content is meant to be used freely and circulated widely.
8. SAMSN 2014: Impunity, Gender and Digital Safety key focus areas for South Asia
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2014
   International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN), a network of IFJ affiliates and partners in the region, in its commitment to work towards ending the environment of impunity and minimizing attacks
9. Sources welcomes OrangeWebsite
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2011
   Sources welcomes a new member: OrangeWebsite. OrangeWebsite is an Icelandic web hosting service provider. Most of our clients are foreign journalists, bloggers, leakers and publishers.
   

Experts on Online Security in the Sources Directory

1. Wikileaks