Security Mar 6, 2020

Basic Security Analysis on Data and Information | Tom Banaria | #Newsहैकर | Nullcon Goa 2020

This talk was part of the Digital Security and Privacy workshop held in Goa on March 8, 2020. But because of travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Tom couldn’t be there physically to deliver a talk. More information about Digital Security & Privacy for Newsrooms initiative: https://nullcon.net/website/media-track.php


About Speaker: Tom Banaria is the digital security consultant for Internews and is currently based in Manila Philippines.

With more than 15 years of information security experience from some international ISPs, MSSPs and SECaaS. His previous background has been deeply involved in both the RED team and BLUE team environment, IT auditing, and Linux administration. He’s currently working around the Southeast Asia region providing help and support in building capacity and bringing digital security awareness to journalists, civil society groups and human rights organizations and is glad to be given the opportunity to apply his technical experience in helping the community.

About Internews: Internews is an international nonprofit organization that empowers people worldwide with trustworthy, high-quality news and information. For more than 35 years, in more than 100 countries, Internews has worked to build healthy media and information environments and have bolstered the skills of thousands of media professionals, activists, and citizens. Internews runs several programs to help journalists with tools and training to detect, prevent, and counter digital, physical, and legal threats to their safety. Our work raises awareness of resources available to journalists, develops locally-relevant guides, methodologies, and toolkits, and creates networks of support and common practice among working journalists. In India, the Internews-supported trainer network has organized over 100 sessions on the basics of digital safety and security for journalists in at least 30 cities. Visit: https://internews.org/impact/safety-security

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