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    Alliance for Encryption in Latin America and the Caribbean: AC-LAC

    What is data encryption?According to Internet Society, encryption is the process of scrambling or encrypting data so that it can only be read by someone with the means to return it to its original state. This process is important to secure online com...
    11-03-2022
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    The state of cyber-security in North Macedonia – interview with Filip Simeonov

    Should the typical citizen in North Macedonia today feel safe online?I think that low awareness, insufficient cyber culture, low cyber hygiene, as well as poor information literacy of the general population in general make our fellow citizens indiffe...
    11-03-2022
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    What's worse, a facial recognition system that doesn't work or one that does?

    Using facial recognition technology for mass surveillance and the fight against common crimes implies that it has to contradict the legal principle of presumption of innocence in favor of a totalitarian system and the control of the public space.In S...
    28-02-2022
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    A Story of Proactive Action Against Cyberbullying

    At the age of 16, I was victim of cyberbullying by an acquaintance on social networks. This, left me distressed because I did not know how to handle the situation and it caused problems in my daily life. At the time, I was so anxious and I decided to...
    21-02-2022
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    WITNESS

    WITNESS is a human rights non-profit organisation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its mission is to partner with on-the-ground organisations to support the documentation of human rights violations and their consequences to further public engagement, pol...
    30-05-2023
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    Center for Media and Democracy (CMD)

    The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) is a nationally recognised watchdog that conducts in-depth, award-winning investigations into the corruption that undermines our democracy, environment and economic prosperity.
    30-05-2023
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    Citizen Lab

    Founded by Professor Ron Deibert, The Citizen Lab is an interdisciplinary laboratory based at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto. It focuses on research, development, and high-level strategic policy and legal eng...
    30-05-2023
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    COVID is not an excuse to threaten Internet freedom

    Latin America is going through a period of uncertainty marked by deep social discontent and an accelerated and opaque tide of social and political changes as a result of the health emergency.In 2019, countries such as Chile, Colombia or Mexico were e...
    12-01-2022
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    Knowbe4

    KnowBe4 enables you to make smarter security decisions. It offers free tools such as email security awareness information, passwords, malware tools and databases.
    30-05-2023
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    Three Tenets of SMEs Cyber Security

    Following such media reports, one can get the wrong impression that almost without exception, large companies are the constant target of cybercriminals. This is very wrong. It is true that the larger the company / institution / organization, or the g...
    22-11-2021