- How-To Booklet
- 1. How to protect your computer from malware and hackers
- 2. How to protect your information from physical threats
- 3. How to create and maintain secure passwords
- 4. How to protect the sensitive files on your computer
- 5. How to recover from information loss
- 6. How to destroy sensitive information
- 7. How to keep your Internet communication private
- 8. How to remain anonymous and bypass censorship on the Internet
- Glossary
- Hands-On Guides
- Avast - anti-virus
- Spybot - anti-spyware
- Comodo - firewall
- KeePass - secure password storage
- TrueCrypt - secure file storage
- Cobian - backup
- Undelete Plus - file recovery
- Eraser - secure file removal
- CCleaner - temporary file removal
- Riseup - secure email service
- Pidgin + OTR - secure instant messaging
- VaultletSuite - secure mail client
- Thunderbird + Enigmail - secure mail client
- Firefox - Web browser
- Tor - anonymity and circumvention
- portable security
Further reading
Submitted by genner on Thu, 11/27/2008 - 18:23.
- See the Internet Surveillance and Monitoring and Censorship circumvention chapters of the Digital Security and Privacy Manual for Human Rights Defenders book.
- The FLOSS Manuals website contains a guide on How to Bypass Internet Censorship.
- The Sesawe Project's website maintains a list of circumvention tools and other information about Internet filtering.
- The Internet Censorship Wiki, written by Freerk, is available in English, German and Spanish.
- The CitizenLab has produced Everyone's guide to by-passing Internet Censorship, which is being translated into Burmese, English, French, Russian, Spanish and Urdu.
- Reporters Without Borders has released a second edition of its Handbook for Bloggers and Cyberdissidents, which is available in Arabic, Burmese, Chinese, English, Farsi, French, Russian and Spanish.
- Ethan Zuckerman of Global Voices Online has published a useful guide to Anonymous Blogging with Wordpress and Tor.