It never hurts to sharpen your digital security skills and build digital resilience, or at least learn where your weak points are — online.
This workshop offers 2.5 hours of security training for journalist to evaluate their current security profiles and provide tips on how to improve the security of your devices, your data, your internet traffic and your identity.
During the workshop, Luis Assardo, a journalist and digital security trainer, will go into the main security risks that journalists should be aware of and how to reduce them.
Participation in this event is restricted to previous and current IJ4EU grantees.
- Date: Friday, July 3
- Time: 11:00 – 13:30 CEST
- Language: English
- Location: This workshop will be held online via BigBlueButton
- Please register here and we will send you the link to join the workshop one day ahead of the event.
Topics to be covered:
- Layers of security
- Ingredients of a personal protection plan
- Identity, data and communication security.
Meet the trainer:
Luis Assardo, freelance digital security trainer, OSINT researcher and data-investigative journalist. Founder of Confirmado, a Guatemalan project to fight disinformation. Award winner for investigations and research about troll factories, disinformation, radicalization, hate speech and influence operations. Based in Berlin and working with Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Holistic Protection Collective (HPC), and other human rights organizations.