Certificate in Secure Communication for Journalists
-- ViewingNowThe Certificate in Secure Communication for Journalists is a vital course designed to empower journalists with the skills to maintain secure and private communication channels. In an era where digital security threats are increasingly common, this course meets the industry demand for professionals capable of protecting sources and themselves.
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โข Introduction to Secure Communication: Basics of secure communication, importance of privacy and confidentiality in journalism.
โข Cryptography Fundamentals: Symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hash functions, digital signatures.
โข Secure Messaging Apps: Overview of popular secure messaging apps, pros and cons, best practices for usage.
โข Secure Email Communication: PGP and S/MIME encryption, using secure email providers.
โข Secure File Transfer: Techniques for securely transferring files, tools and platforms for encrypted file sharing.
โข Online Anonymity: Using VPNs, Tor network, and anonymous browsing techniques.
โข Secure Data Storage: Encrypted cloud storage, local encryption, and secure data backup.
โข Social Engineering Attacks: Recognizing and preventing phishing, pretexting, and other social engineering attacks.
โข Physical Security: Protecting equipment, data, and communications from physical threats.
Note: The above list of units is not exhaustive and can be customized based on the specific needs of the course.
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