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Module 2 – Securing Information in Transit

December 16, 2022

Safety and Security in Human Rights Work Training Module 2 – Securing Information in Transit

Module 2

Securing Information in Transit

In this module, you will learn about encryption and how to make sure your communications are secure. Whether e-mail, messaging app, or forums and platforms your most sensitive information should travel safely.

Estimated time: 1h 

  • Video lecture

    Securing Information in Transit

    Please, make sure you turned on Subtitles option on YouTube.

  • Quiz

    Take the quiz and test your knowledge!

    1. What is the Man-in-the-Middle-Attack?

    Correct! Wrong!

    2. Why is free and public WiFi considered dangerous?

    Correct! Wrong!

    3. What does the use of VPN give us?

    Correct! Wrong!

    4. If we are not able to use VPN connection and want to safely send the sensitive data via email, what is the best option?

    Correct! Wrong!

    5. How do we install a new app on our smartphone?

    Correct! Wrong!

    6. One of the main things to do to avoid getting infected by malware when connecting to public and unsecure WiFi is?

    Correct! Wrong!

    7. How to be sure that no one apart from us can get into our systems and access our online resources?

    Correct! Wrong!

  • 1 Additional Material

    Don’t forget to consult Digital Security Resources published by Frontline Defenders.

    It provides you with an overview of secure tools for your specific needs including group chat and conferencing tools, secure end-to-end encrypted cloud storage, documents co-editing and email solutions, physical and emotional protection guidelines, special guides for remote working and l manuals for journalists and media professionals.

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