Articles tagged: security

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   Security for Journalists, Part Two: Threat Modeling

   By Jonathan Stray

   Posted on August 21, 2014

   Jonathan Stray on how to protect yourself, your sources, and your scoop on sensitive stories

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   Security for Journalists, Part One: The Basics

   By Jonathan Stray

   Posted on August 5, 2014

   Jonathan Stray on what every single person in your news org should be doing to secure the newsroom.

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   What Heartbleed Means for Newsroom Technology

   By Mike Tigas

   Posted on April 9, 2014

   If your websites have SSL enabled (when users log in, for example), or if you use VPN software to secure your network, or if you run your own mail servers, your newsroom might be affected by Heartbleed. Here’s what to do next.

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   SecureDrop, the Open-Source Submission Platform for Journalists and Whistleblowers

   By Trevor Timm

   Posted on November 19, 2013

   Freedom of the Press Foundation executive director Trevor Timm discusses SecureDrop’s evolution and future prospects.

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   Strongbox Reactions, Part II

   By Jacob Harris, Erin Kissane, Jonathan Stray, and Mike Tigas

   Posted on May 16, 2013

   We asked for your thoughts on Strongbox, the New Yorker’s new implementation of DeadDrop. Our first wave of responses includes the New York Times’ Jacob Harris, the Overview Project’s Jonathan Stray, and Mike Tigas, OpenNews Fellow at ProPublica.

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   The New Yorker Launches Strongbox

   By Erika Owens

   Posted on May 15, 2013

   Strongbox uses Tor, and the coding savvy of Aaron Swartz, to help sources communicate more securely with the New Yorker. Its release today inspired a big reaction from the journalism code community.