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Data Leaks and Digital Espionage in Ecuador

Data Leaks and Digital Espionage in Ecuador

Sara Zambrano

Ecuador faces a severe digital crisis that reveals the darkest side of its politics and public management: constant data leaks and the alarming rise of digital espionage. While boasting advances in other areas, the Ecuadorian state allowed the privacy and security of its citizens to be treated with almost criminal negligence.

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Circumvent censorship: Create your blog using Tor Onion Services

Circumvent censorship: Create your blog using Tor Onion Services

  • March 18, 2023
  • Fausto Lagos
  • In the context of the publication of content by journalists, activists or bloggers, every time more, the protection of the identity of writers and readers, has become a pressing need...
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CAD signs interinstitutional agreement with Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas - UCE

CAD signs interinstitutional agreement with Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas - UCE

  • January 27, 2023
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • In November 2022, the Digital Autonomy Center (CAD) began conversations with the authorities and teachers of the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the Central University of Ecuador in...
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CAD gave a presentation at the Faculty of Computer Science of the National Polytechnic School (Escuela Politécnica Nacional - EPN)

CAD gave a presentation at the Faculty of Computer Science of the National Polytechnic School (Escuela Politécnica Nacional - EPN)

  • December 22, 2022
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • On December 22, our team presented the talk “Cryptographic Protocols for Secure Communication” at the Faculty of Computer Science of the National Polytechnic School.
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CAD technical director joins OpenPGP Key Server board

CAD technical director joins OpenPGP Key Server board

  • November 28, 2022
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • OpenPGP is one of the oldest and most popular standards for sending and receiving end-to-end encrypted and signed emails. Many activists, journalists and others rely on it for their security....
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CAD participated in the Cybersecurity Summit at Universidad Nacional in Colombia

CAD participated in the Cybersecurity Summit at Universidad Nacional in Colombia

  • November 20, 2022
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • The Cybersecurity Summit at Universidad Nacional in Colombia is an event led by the university research group Tlon-Uqbar. The event has stood out for managing to attract both the national...
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CAD visits Colombia (October 2022)

CAD visits Colombia (October 2022)

  • October 27, 2022
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • On the 11th of October in 2022, the Digital Autonomy Center (Centro de Autonomía Digital or CAD), started a week long visit to Bogotá in Colombia, with the purpose to...
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