Re: [liberationtech] CPJ: Attacks on Knight Center sites reflect digital dangers

FYI...We corrected the language in the graph below about the discoveries and findings about Blue Coat technology in use in Syria. Thanks again to Citizen Lab. FSPerhaps more insidious is the infiltration of computer networks, including email systems. In many dozens of documented cases--affecting su

Re: [liberationtech] Google defies FBI, asks federal judge to challenge National Security Letter

While I'm happy that Google has (after many years) decided to challenge a letter, it makes me sad that it took them this long to do so. As a marketing maneuver, it really doesn't get much better than "we care about your privacy so much that we'll fight anyone!" Except they're not fighting muc

Re: [liberationtech] Google defies FBI, asks federal judge to challenge National Security Letter

On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Nicholas Merrill wrote: > > I am very happy to report to the list that apparently, Google is now > challenging a National Security Letter issued by the FBI This is stunning. I did not expect "the identity network" to take a move like this. I don't expect Google

[liberationtech] CPJ: Attacks on Knight Center sites reflect digital dangers

Appreciate the help on this one from Masashi and others at Citizen Lab and from Eva at EFF. FShttps://www.cpj.org/security/2013/04/attacks-on-knight-center-sites-reflect-digital-dan.phpAttacks on Knight Center sites reflect digital dangersBy Frank Smyth/Senior Adviser for Journalist SecurityThe two

Re: [liberationtech] Google defies FBI, asks federal judge to challenge National Security Letter

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 04/05/2013 01:20 PM, Nicholas Merrill wrote: > > In my humble opinion, Google deserves to be commended for taking > this action which it did not have to take ! > *** Isn't the FBI is getting for free what they usually sell? Isn't that a good eno

[liberationtech] Natalia Project: personal assault alarm for human rights defenders at risk

Hola all, Does anyone know or have access to the specs of the device? http://natalia.civilrightsdefenders.org/ Enrique Piracés Human Rights Watch https://www.hrw.org https://www.twitter.com/epiraces PGP key -- Too many emails

[liberationtech] OSI Program Manager job...

I'm not sure if this is appropriate for libtech, but this seems like an exceedingly awesome opportunity for those of our collective ilk: http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/about/jobs/program-manager-0 The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant societies whose governments a

[liberationtech] Google defies FBI, asks federal judge to challenge National Security Letter

I am very happy to report to the list that apparently, Google is now challenging a National Security Letter issued by the FBI According to what I have read, "Google filed a petition to “set aside the legal process,” citing a provision that enables judges to modify or deny NSLs that are “unreasonab

[liberationtech] Funding for DIY projects on online protest & performance

http://platformlondon.org/2013/04/05/final-call-for-proposals-artist-led-funded-projects-with-platform-lada/ This Monday is the dealine for DIY 10 proposals. Get yours in now! DIY is an opportunity for artists working in Live Art to conceive and run unusual training and professional development

Re: [liberationtech] Call for Papers: World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013)

On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 10:29:12AM +0100, Dan Lin wrote: > World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013) > Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Tokyo Section > August 5-7, 2013 > Venue: Tokyo University of Information Sciences, Japan > www.worldcis.org I'm throwing the "bullshit" flag. I think

[liberationtech] Call for Papers: World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013)

Apologies for cross-postings. Please send it to interested colleagues and students. Thanks! CALL FOR PAPERS World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013) Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Tokyo Section August 5-7, 2013 Venue: Tokyo Uni