PROJECTS

Tue, 05/10/2011 - 22:13
Security in-a-box Arabic
The Arabic joins the French, Spanish and Russian versions of the Security in-a-box which are all available online and in a printed book. This book was produced with our partners Frontline Human Rights Defenders, who we've been working with for several years to train activists on how to implement security measures in their information handling and communications. Security in-a-box provides...
Tue, 05/10/2011 - 22:00
Me and My Shadow
Looking for the website by that helps you explore the digital shadows you cast, and provides you with means to change their size and shape? Learn how you, your friends and family can stay safe and sound in the digital world. Go straight to the Me and my shadow website.  About the projectMe and my shadow is a new initiative by Tactical Tech that will examine different aspects of the digital...
Sat, 04/23/2011 - 23:22
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Survival in the Digital Age, better known to some as "ONO", the name of the robot who stars in it, is a series of animated films created to raise awareness about the digital traces we leave behind. Its main aim is to engage people in better understanding the information and communications technologies they are using, so that they can decide when and if they want to take risks. Survival...
Thu, 03/10/2011 - 14:17
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Advocates and human rights defenders are increasingly concerned about their digital security, and with good reason. While computers and the internet can be extremely powerful tools for advocacy, they also present new risks for a group that is already, in many cases, quite vulnerable. As more advocates have begun to rely on digital technology to achieve their outreach, data-collection, information...
Sat, 02/27/2010 - 23:23
As digital tools, such as mobile phones and social networking tools, bring new freedoms and means of communication and coordination, they also bring new restrictions. Recent news events have shown that whilst these tools provide new opportunities for organising, such as in Iran in 2009 or Kenya in 2008, they can also create new forms of entrapment and intimidation, censorship and control....