From poor.ricardo@gmail.com Fri Jul 6 02:36:44 2018 From: Poor Richard To: cypherpunks-legacy@lists.cpunks.org Subject: Conference: A Review of Censorship Circumvention Tools Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:36:44 +0000 Message-ID: <172289268026.3881296.11826126557422984690.generated@mail.pglaf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0825795987114436452==" --===============0825795987114436452== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable *This event will be webcast. See the link at the bottom to rsvp for the webca= st info.*-- PR Leaping over the Firewall: A Review of Censorship Circumvention Tools Time: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 12:00pm- 2:00pm Location:=20 Freedom House 1301 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC, USA 20036 Lunch will be provided As the recent shift in political landscape within the Middle East has shown, = the Internet is increasingly influencing the way that citizens around the wor= ld gather and distribute information. While these changes occur, it is vital = that people are aware of how to protect themselves online and how to access i= nformation, news, and facts, when the Internet is censored. While there are sites that recognize the effectiveness of circumvention tools= , there are none that assess the effectiveness of circumvention tools systema= tically. Freedom House has used its expertise and relationships with leading = academic experts on information technology security, censorship, and software= development to conduct a systematic assessment of how censorship circumventi= on tools perform in practice inside the countries they are designed to serve. Freedom House's Internet Freedom Project Director, Robert Guerra, will join m= ajor report contributors Cormac Callanan, director of Ireland-based Aconite I= nternet Solutions with experience in international computer networks and cybe= rcrime, and Hein Dries-Ziekenheimer, the CEO of VIGILO consult, a Netherlands= based consultancy specializing in Internet enforcement, cybercrime, and IT l= aw, to discuss the findings of the report and its implications in the world o= f Internet privacy and censorship circumvention. The event will be broadcast live over the Internet. A link to the broadcast w= ill be sent out prior to the beginning of the event. Details here : http://goo.gl/VKjLw ----- End forwarded message ----- --=20 Eugen* Leitl leitl http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE --===============0825795987114436452==--