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Online Confidential - Free software project provides secure alternative to Skype

this is a piece from Boskote of ATS. the work of this groups has been instrumental in helping secure the online behaviours of many activists. their work was featured in my article: http://www.dominionpaper.ca/articles/3988 and can be found Thank you ATS and Boskote!

by Boskote

from The Dominion - http://www.dominionpaper.ca/articles/4190

Beating Bad Habits: How community organizers are working together for more secure online communications

-from the dominion paper http://www.dominionpaper.ca/articles/3988 -by DAN KELLAR


Image by Shira Ronn

KITCHENER, ON—Over the past two years infiltration and disruption of activist and media organizations as well as anarchist communities by undercover cops have been on the rise across Canada. This has included high profile cases of police infiltrating groups organizing resistance to the 2010 Winter Olympics on Coast Salish Territories and the G20 summit in Toronto.

Throughout these experiences one thing is now clear: beyond our often naive approach to security culture many in the social and ecological justice movements are not practicing good computer security habits.