[liberationtech] Comments on Internews new "information security guide"

[Yosem Companys]

And we know that not to be true?

#Activists: Pls read abt #Skype #security issues & potential alternatives
http://urlite.de/secVoIP_wiki #secVOIP

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Brian Conley <brianc at smallworldnews.tv>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have recently seen Internews' new internet security guide.
>
>
> http://www.internews.org/our-stories/project-updates/speaksafe-new-toolkit-safer-online-and-mobile-practices-media
>
> I wonder if anyone else on the list has seen it, or whether anyone knows
> who authored it?
>
> I'd very much like to speak with them, as I'm quite concerned about a
> number of items in the guide. The most noteworthy being that Internews
> seems to have proclaimed Skype a completely acceptable technology, with no
> evidence of its encryption being broken. I'm not sure this is false, since
> backdoors don't need to break encryption in order to function, but, well...
>
> I will be reading through the guide at length in coming days and invite
> Internews to contact me publicly or privately regarding the content.
>
> Look forward to comments from the list.
>
> Brian
>
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