InfoSec Handbook 2016, English
Information security for investigative journalists and for you
Online protecting yourself, your story and your source
Version 1.2 – 2019
Photo front/back: Pixabay CC0
Text and design: Helma de Boer
This book was written for professionals who need to protect their information - people like journalists, lawyers, policitians, researchers and activists. However, if you do not consider yourself to be one of those professionals, but merely insist on actually having the right to privacy guaranteed to you under the UN Declaration Of Human Rights [1948] Article 12, this book is also for you.
Like almost everyone who ever created anything, we could only do so by standing on the shoulders of a thousand generations that came before us. Thus, this book will be forever freely available in a range of electronic formats without any restrictions. If you appreciate this work, please spread it around as much as possible and help us make the next version better. Constructive feedback of any kind is most welcome. The problem will keep developing and so will our response. Please contribute to sharing this knowledge and promoting these tools in any way you can.
This handbook is available in several languages. The Dutch translation and the 2020 update of the English version is provided by Helma de Boer of ArtheosIf you would like to offer any feedback about this book, we would be most grateful to receive it. Mail: helma@artheos.nl (PGP key 0xEEA94382).
The suggestions in this book are not endorsements of mentioned brands or their products, the hardware flexibility and documentation is also be available for other brands.
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