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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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2015 Corporate Accountability Index
Ranking Digital Rights (2015), 77 pp.
"Ranking Digital Rights’ inaugural Corporate Accountability Index evaluates 16 of the world’s most powerful Internet and telecommunications companies on their commitments, policies, and practices that affect users’ freedom of expression and privacy. By opening the door for greater corporate tr
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Digital Security First Aid Kit for Human Rights Defenders
Association for Progressive Communications (APC), 2nd ed. (2015)
"This kit is a contribution from activists for activists to help us be more secure in our digital practices. It’s designed to help activists deal with the most common security issues that might jeopardise the integrity of our devices and communications. Any at-risk user who encounters security-rel
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Cómo mantenernos seguros/as contra la explotación sexual en internet: Una guía para los/as jóvenes
Bangkok: ECPAT International (2015), 28 pp.
Communications Surveillance in Colombia: The Chasm Between Technological Capacity and the Legal Framework
Bogotá: Center for the Study of Law, Justice and Society (Dejusticia) (2015), 46 pp.
Cybersecurity: Protecting Critical Infrastructures from Cyber Attack and Cyber Warfare
Boca Raton; London; New York: Sage;CRC Press (2015), xvi, 347 pp.
"The book first provides a historical reference, detailing the emergence of viruses, worms, malware, and other cyber threats that created the need for the cybersecurity field. It then discusses the vulnerabilities of our critical infrastructures, the broad arsenal of cyber attack tools, and the vari
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Mein Recht im Netz: Der Ratgeber für die digitale Selbstbestimmung
Berlin: Stiftung Warentest (2015), 221 pp.
"Mit unserer digitalen Identität müssen wir pfleglich umgehen, denn sie wird immer wichtiger für uns und ist zunehmend Gefahren ausgesetzt. Dieser Ratgeber stellt einfache Maßnahmen vor, wie Sie sich gegen Phishing-Attacken und Virenangriffe wehren. Praktische Tipps zeigen, wie Sie Ihre persönl
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SaferJourno: Digital Security Resources for Media Trainers
Washington, DC; Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2014), 126 pp.
"The six modules [...] are designed to help trainers integrate digital safety and online security topics into their media training. The modules do not assume that the trainer has special knowledge of the subject. While we wrote the toolkit with journalism trainers in mind, we believe that the module
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Guide to Human Rights for Internet Users
Council of Europe (2014), 28 pp.
"1. This guide is a tool for you, the Internet user, to learn about your human rights online, their possible limitations, and available remedies for such limitations. Human rights and fundamental freedoms apply equally offline and online. This principle includes respect for the rights and freedoms o
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Travel Guide to the Digital World: Surveillance and International Standards
London: Global Partners Digital (2014), 98 pp.
"The internet has enabled an unprecedented ability to monitor and track people and information flows as highlighted in the 2013 revelations by Edward Snowden about online surveillance carried out by the United States’ National Security Agency. The revelations have kicked off debates across the wor
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Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press (2014), viii, 306 pp.
"Given the Internet’s potential for full-spectrum surveillance and information disruption, the marshaling of computer networks represents the next stage of cyberwar. Indeed, it is upon us already. The recent Stuxnet episode, in which Israel fed a malignant computer virus into Iran’s nuclear faci
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Data Protection and Journalism: A Guide for the Media
Wilmslow, Cheshire (UK): Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) (2014), 52 pp.
"This guide explains how the Data Protection Act (DPA) applies to journalism, advises on good practice, and clarifies the role of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). It does not have any formal legal status and cannot set any new rules, but it will help those working in the media understa
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Hotlines: Responding to Reports of Illegal Online Content. A Guide to Setting Up an Internet Hotline
London: GSMA;Mobile Alliance Against Child Sexual Abuse Content;International Association of Internet Hotlines (INHOPE) (2014), 30 pp.
"As part of its ongoing commitment to fighting online child sexual abuse content and, in particular, to helping its members realise the objectives of the Mobile Alliance Against Child Sexual Abuse Content, the GSMA has worked with INHOPE, Save the Children, ECPAT, IWF, Net Safe Latvia, Meldpunt, ICM
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Vigilancia de las comunicaciones en Colombia: Al abismo entre la capacidad tecnológica y los controles legales
Bogotá: Dejusticia (2014), 50 pp.
"El objetivo de este documento es examinar el marco legal y jurisprudencial colombiano sobre vigilancia de comunicaciones, a la luz de las capacidades tecnológicas de hoy. Dicho a manera de hipótesis, el propósito es mostrar cómo la regulación y la jurisprudencia en materia de inteligencia no s
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Safe Surfer: Schutz der Privatsphäre im digitalen Zeitalter
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2014), 190 pp.
"Ein praktisches, verständliches und effizientes Schutzprogramm für alle, die sich in der digitalen Welt bewegen. Safe Surfer funktioniert wie ein Arbeitsbuch – alle Tipps lassen sich parallel zum Lesen umsetzen. Google, Facebook oder die NSA – wie können wir unsere Privatsphäre im digitalen
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"They Know Everything We Do": Telecom and Internet Surveillance in Ethiopia
Human Rights Watch (2014), 137 pp.
"[The publication] documents how Ethiopia’s government uses its control over the telecom system to restrict individuals’ rights. Based on over 100 interviews with victims of government abuses, former government officials, and former staff of telecom companies, the report describes the various me
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Cyber Security in Developing Countries, a Digital Divide Issue: The Case of Georgia
Journal of International Communication, volume 20, issue 2 (2014), pp. 200-217
"Based on the case study of the cyber war between Russia and Georgia in August 2008, this paper is a theoretical deliberation in an attempt to illustrate connection between the Digital Divide and cyber security. Through a qualitative study of cyber warfare between the two countries, one on the devel
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Manual de seguridad digital y móvil para periodistas y blogueros
Key Guidance
México, DF: Freedom House México;International Center for Journalists (ICFJ);Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro de Formación en Periodismo Digital (2013), 47 pp.
Understanding African Children's Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs): A Youth-Led Survey to Prevent Sexual Exploitation Online
Bangkok: ECPAT International (2013), 76 pp.
Internet Security Threat Report 2013
Mountain View, Calif.: Symantec Corporation (2013), 57 pp.
"Threats to online security have grown and evolved considerably in 2012. From the threats of cyberespionage and industrial espionage to the widespread, chronic problems of malware and phishing, we have seen constant innovation from malware authors. We have also seen an expansion of traditional threa
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Training Digital Security Trainers: A Preliminary Review of Methods, Needs, and Challenges
Washington, DC; Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2013), 18 pp.
"This paper draws on interviews with digital security trainers and coordinators of digital security trainings of trainers (ToT)s whose end-goal is the support of human rights defenders, civil society, activists, and local media worldwide [...] Among its main findings, this paper notes the following
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