October 2017 Podcast: Freedom of the Press Foundation Executive Director Trevor Timm talks digital security for student journalists
Update: 2017-10-20
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We speak with Trevor Timm, a co-founder and the executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, a nonprofit which works to protect journalists and their sources by offering free, open source digital security tools.
- Further reading on the incident where Harvard searched through student deans' email accounts to find the source of a leak to the press (and update)
- SPLC coverage an incident illustrating the dangers of relying on a school server: "Embattled high school newspaper loses a year's worth of archived stories after school officials shut down website"
- SecureDrop website
- Signal website
- Secure The News website
- Prior SPLC coverage of internet filters
Got an idea for who next month's guest should be? Send it to sbreslow@splc.org.
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