API-IPA is organising a training session on digital security for members in cooperation with Reporters Without Borders (RSF, Reporters sans frontières). Nicolas Diaz, RSF’s head of digital security, will lead the training session which will be at 9:30-12:00 on Tuesday, 23 April. The training will cover the following topics:
Threat Modeling
Attack Surface
Threats (Spyware, Social Engineering)
Ownership
Password/Access Management
Encryption
Metadata
Making copiesThe 20 digital security workshop places will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
We have places for 20 Api members and will fill them on a first come, first served basis. Should we find that we are oversubscribed we may organise a further training session later in the year. Book early to avoid disappointment: info@api-ipa.org
Nicolas Diaz studied linguistics until 1995 before turning to the Internet and webmastering. He worked for the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) for more than 15 years, training human rights defenders and journalists from countries all over the world to improve the security of their communications.
Diaz was also a community manager for YesWeHack from 2016 to 2019. And in 2020-22, he was in charge of communications at Diateam, an independent cyber security company based in Brest.
Since 2023, Diaz is the head of digital security and operations at Reporters without Borders.
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