About This Course

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in partnership with the Border Center for Journalists and Bloggers (BCJB), is offering training on digital security for reporters and civil society representatives. The goal is to help journalists and civil society protect their information, data, devices, and communications against digital security risks. This ICFJ global security initiative includes an online course and webinar series. It is supported by the Meta Journalism Project.

Our free, self-led 90-minute course will teach you how to: Design risk reduction strategies and protocols to prevent cyberattack Protect relevant and sensitive data from state and non-state Use OpenPGP step by step to protect your data Counter online harassment This program is based on years of experience that both ICFJ and BCJB bring in training journalists to protect their data confidentiality, integrity, and availability from digitally skilled adversaries.