Download free course Defend Dissent, pdf file on 131 pages by Glencora Borradaile.
Defend Dissent is an introduction to cryptography paired with the social impacts of surveillance and the protective potential of encryption, with a focus on US social movements. Each chapter ends with a story that brings social context to the material - from surveillance used against contemporary US protests to the African National Congress's use of partially manual encryption in fighting apartheid in South Africa in the 80s.
This book can be read linearly, or you can pick and choose what you would like to learn about. Each chapter is prefaced with what you should read first (for background) and concludes with what you might want to read next.
This book can be read linearly, or you can pick and choose what you would like to learn about. Each chapter is prefaced with what you should read first (for background) and concludes with what you might want to read next.
Table of contents
- An Introduction to Cryptography
- What Is Encryption?
- Modern Cryptography
- Exchanging Keys for Encryption
- Cryptographic Hash
- The Man in the Middle
- Passwords
- Public-Key Cryptography
- Authenticity through Cryptographic Signing
- Metadata
- Anonymous Routing
- Digital Suppression of Social Movements (in the US)
- Mechanisms of Social Movement Suppression
- Digital Threats to Social Movements
- Defending Social Movements (in the US)
- Defending against Surveillance and Suppression
- Security Culture
- Protecting Your Devices
- Protecting Your Communications
- Protecting Your Remote Data
- Protecting Your Identity
- Selecting Digital Security Tools
Pages : | 131 |
Size : | 5.5 MB |
Downloads: | 43 |
Created: | 2022-02-02 |
License: | CC BY-NC |
Author(s): | Glencora Borradaile |
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