“10. Don’t let taking the highest precautions make you forget to take
the most basic.” – from London Calling: A Digital Primer...¶

Tech/Infosec recommendations:¶

• security is not just a check list

Computer:¶

• change passwords every 30 to 60 days for accounts used for political and activist
  communcations

• update your system software (turn on update notifications)

• turn wifi and bluetooth OFF when not in use

• set a BIOS password

• Download TorBrowser www.torproject.org/download

Mobile:¶

• Signal
  we.riseup.net/assets/421776/Signal+Guidelines.pdf

• Orbot & Orfox (android)

• Put at least a 6 digit passcode on your phone (numbers AND letters is best!)

• Update your software regularly! (turn on update notifications)

• turn wifi and bluetooth OFF when not in use

E-mail:¶

• Be aware of what attachments you are opening. Ask the sender through signal or
  another way other than e-mail if they sent you an attachment, if so, what the name
  of it is.

• change passwords every 30 to 60 days for accounts used for political and activist
  communications

• set up two factor authentication myaccount.google.com/intro/security

Doxxing Prevention:¶

• www.crashoverridenetwork.com/coach.html
• itsgoingdown.org/time-beef-defense-against-far-right-doxxing
• yoursosteam.wordpress.com/digital-hygiene-course
• crashoverridenetwork.tumblr.com/post/108387569412/preventing-doxing

• harm reduction if you have been doxxed:
  • crashoverridenetwork.tumblr.com/post/114270394687/so-youve-been-doxed-a-guide-to-best-practices

Signal Messenger Guide (Affinity Groups and Mass Actions)¶

Tails Tips and Tricks¶

• a quick quide on how to use some features in Tails. See here→https://tails.boum.org/doc/index.en.html for more comprehensive official documentation.

A Guide to PGP in Tails¶

• read more about PGP here→https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/introduction-public-key-cryptography-and-pgp
• PGP on Mac→https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-use-pgp-mac-os-x
• PGP on Windows→https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-use-pgp-windows
• PGP on Linux→https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-use-pgp-linux

Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Surveillance Self Defense Guides¶

• https://ssd.eff.org/en
  • Many more good tech security tutorials here

What is Tor Network?¶

• https://www.torproject.org/about/overview.html.en

Info Security Training Resources¶

• For Trainers
• Handout for a workshop

Crisis Management Handbook¶

Home Security Checklist¶