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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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CAD at the 18<sup>th</sup> edition of FLISoL Quito

CAD at the 18th edition of FLISoL Quito

  • June 29, 2022
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • On June 4th, the eighteenth edition of the Latin American Free Software Installation Festival of Quito, an event of vital importance for education and sharing of Free Software, took place....
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Recommendations for times of protests

Recommendations for times of protests

  • June 22, 2022
  • Ola Bini
  • The world is going through complicated times. Several countries are currently seeing dramatic upheaval, where protests are met by violent repression and a lack of respect for human rights. During...
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Civil society organizations reject attempts to silence and criminalize social movements in the context of protests in Ecuador and demand that Human Rights are respected

Civil society organizations reject attempts to silence and criminalize social movements in the context of protests in Ecuador and demand that Human Rights are respected

  • June 17, 2022
  • The undersigned organizations and activists firmly reject the violent repression, arbitrary arrests and the use of surveillance technologies to intimidate, harass, persecute and silence defenders of human rights and nature...
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CAD participated in FLISoL Bogotá 2022

CAD participated in FLISoL Bogotá 2022

  • June 13, 2022
  • Centro de Autonomía Digital
  • On April 23rd of 2022, CAD participated remotely in the Latin American Free Software Installation Festival in Bogotá with its talk “Privacy and Free Software in times of persecution”.
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CoyIM v0.4 released!

CoyIM v0.4 released!

  • February 17, 2022
  • Ola Bini
  • Over the last few years, we at CAD have worked really hard on a new release of the CoyIM messenger. Today we are finally releasing version 0.4, and it contains...
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Fundamental security recommendations for critical infrastructure

Fundamental security recommendations for critical infrastructure

  • February 11, 2022
  • Ola Bini
  • The last years have seen a number of high profile attacks on computer systems either operated directly by the Ecuador government, or by third party corporations that host critical infrastructure....
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