July 3, 2013
Encryption Works: How to Protect Your Privacy (And Your Sources) in the Age of NSA Surveillance

Helpful info on how to protect your communications from the Freedom of the Press Foundation:

The whitepaper covers:

  • A brief primer on cryptography, and why it can be trustworthy
  • The security problems with software, and which software you can trust
  • How Tor can be used to anonymize your location, and the problems Tor has when facing global adversaries
  • How the Off-the-Record instant message encryption protocol works and how to use it
  • How PGP email encryption works and best practices
  • How the Tails live GNU/Linux distribution can be used to ensure high endpoint security

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