New York Past Events
15 July 2017 - CryptoParty Queens at Q.E.D.
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How to purchase/use a VPN.
What is end2end encryption?
How to purchase Bitcoins.
What is the TOR Network?
Tails - what is it?
Signal - why should I use it?
11 Jun 2017 - CryptoParty Queens at Woodbine
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Two-factor authentication
Blocking ad tracking with Privacy Badger
Secure communication with Signal
10 May 2017 - CryptoParty at BPL Brooklyn Heights
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22 Apr 2017 - CryptoParty at NYC Resistor
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First-step security
How to pick a VPN
Tor
Other stuff!
26 Apr 2017 - CryptoHarlem at Harlem Business Alliance (HBA)
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Guest Speakers
OLD: Help Desk Sessions
16 Mar 2017 - CryptoParty at SVA Library
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23 Feb 2017 - CryptoHarlem at Harlem Business Alliance (HBA)
CRYPTOHARLEM: Secure Operating Systems subgraph, qubes os, tails A surveillance clinic in Harlem hosted by @geminiimatt
When: 2/23 6PM-9PM
Where: @ Harlem Business Alliance (HBA) 275 Malcom X Blvd.
Info: What if you could get a free secure computer to use at sensitive times or when handling sensitive data? We will be giving them out… In the form of information you can use to put a secure operating system on an 8GB USB. You connect the USB and reboot your machine into the secure operating system and you are ready to go. We will be learning about SUBGRAPH OS, QUBES OS, & TAILS OS
More info: https://www.meetup.com/New-York-Cryptoparty-Network/events/237937032/
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Tails OS Qubes OS Subgraph OS
12 Feb 2017 - UNDO - CryptoParty at Union Docs
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All kinds of stuff!
More stuff!
23 Jan 2017 - CryptoParty with the Society of Environmental Journalists
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24 Jan 2017 - CryptoParty: Learn how to setup GPG
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Short intro to basic concepts of encryption using GPG.
A hands on tutorial for installing GPG, exchanging keys, and encrypting an email.
28 Jan 2017 - All-Day CryptoParty at NYC Resistor
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14 Dec 2017 - CryptoParty Harlem
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Topics
Privacy under Trump
More!
Guest Speakers
Matt Mitchell
Veronica Ray
3 Dec 2016 - Secure and Resist CryptoParty at Eyebeam
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Topics
Tor Browser[s]
Riseup.net
Signal
More!
4 Dec 2016 - Communicating in Trump's America CryptoParty at Verso Books
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Location: 20 Jay St, Suite 1010, Brooklyn, New York 11201
Time: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Date: Sunday, December 4th 2016
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Threat modeling
Secure browsing
Signal & PGP
More!
19 Nov 2016 - CryptoParty at NYC Resistor
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Guest Speakers
David Huerta
Arikia
More!
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13 Nov 2016 - Speakeasy CryptoParty at Larry Lawrence
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Guest Speakers
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19 Oct 2016 - CryptoParty at Flux Factory
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Guest Speakers
David Huerta
Martin Shelton
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31 August 2016 - Harlem CryptoParty - BLACK TECHNOLOGISTS PANEL - Wakanda Rising
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Guest Speakers
Matt Mitchell
Harlo Holmes
Christina Morillo
Andre McGregor
John Threat
Stephen A. Ridley
Morgan Marquis-Boire
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22 July 2016 - CryptoParty at NYC Resistor
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Guest Speakers
Stephanie Hyland
Mallory Knodel
More!
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5PM: Encrypting Email with PGP
7PM: How Iranian Activists use Privacy-Enhancing Tech
8PM: Security and Privacy Trainer Training Protips
29 June 2016 - Harlem CryptoParty - Learn encrypted email & introduction to hacking!
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Guest Speakers
Topics
Current events
Encrypted email
Hacking!
5 May 2016 - CryptoParty at NYU Kimmel Center
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Location: NYU Kimmel Center, Office of Student Services, 60 Washington Sq S, New York, NY 10012
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Date: Thursday, 5 May 2016
13 April 2016 - Cryptoparty at NYC Resistor
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20 March 2016 - CryptoParty: Whitney Museum
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Guest Speakers
David Huerta
Matt Mitchell
Runa Sandvik
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21 December 2015 - CryptoParty: Harlem
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Topics
current events
crypto santa!
tor, signal, wickr
12 November 2015 - CryptoParty: Harlem w/ bcrypt
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Guest Speakers
Topics
current events
presentation on security for journalists
presentation by bcrypt
tor, gpg, secure messaging
What to bring?
Your smartphone or tablet
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning skillz
9 November 2015 - CryptoParty: Secure Messaging Apps
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Topics
What to bring?
Your smartphone or tablet
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning skillz
Septmeber 2015 - CryptoParty: co-organizer meeting
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25 August 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace Harlem
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A very special guest will be joining us, Stephen A Ridley (@s7ephan) of XIPITER SECURITY , security researcher, trainer, who has authored & cowritten many books , including ANDROID HACKERS HANDBOOK . will be joining us, more info and details coming soon. not only will we have a special guest , we will talk about some of the issues of the day. from the ashleymadison.com hack to the recent security conferences ( defcon/ , blackhat , ccc camp , usenix woot, etc. ) and hacks ( jeeps, guns, skateboaWrds, etc.). learn how to protect your anonymity and privacy online. welcome back to our co organizers who have been attending conferencing, & doing security training outside of the city.
21 July 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace Harlem
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Save the date! Bring your questions & thoughts. This month we will look at: THE BORING STUFF. The average threats we all face daily and how to safe guard against them. IF you are safeguarding against a higher threat model don't forget the basics. We'll cover topics from threat modeling, to the number one ways “average” people get hacked. These include through their/your email , physical access / shared wifi , data broker dossiers of public info, and by oversharing personal identifiable info online. Then we will go over the best way to patch up these holes and foil hacks. More information soon.
#harlemcryptoparty
1 July 2015 - Cryptoparty at NYC Resistor
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Topics
Tor/Tails for online anonymity and their limitations
VPNs and how they're useful for concealing your location
OTR and Pidgin for secure chat
PGP key signing for anyone that hasn't already been signed by our cyber circles
More!
28 May 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace Harlem
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Surveillance Clinic & cryptopary
We will be discussing everyday surveillance and surveillance in our communities.
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more… Secure Messaging / Secure Browsing / Secure device use
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
27 April 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace Harlem
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Encryption Tools For the Newsroom series: Secure Email Workshop LEVEL I & II ( novice & advanced tracks )
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6:00pm - 6:45pm: “CURRENT EVENTS” (main floor) Recap of crypto news since our last meeting . & “ DON'T GET DOXED ” (downstairs) How to avoid your private & personal information from getting leaked in retribution from a story you covered.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm: “ LEVEL I” E-mail encryption with GPG/PGP Level I (main floor): Perfect for anyone unfamiliar with secure/encrypted email or whom doesn't mind a refresher. We cover how to send and receive an encrypted message. How to generate, publish, protect, and revoke encryption keys. & “LEVEL II”
E-mail encryption with GPG/PGP Level II (downstairs):
a more advanced class that covers operational security & security culture around secure emailing. also covers sub keys, ideas around expirations, comments, webs-of-trust / key signing, and organizational or group keys. secure email and key management using TAILS OS. the pitfalls around secure mobile email & ideas on how to do this in as secure a way as possible.
Requirements: you should bring your laptop! While not necessary it will allow you to follow along with the workshop instructors.
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
26 March 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace Harlem
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SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER *
Recap of crypto news since our last meeting
Cell Phone security
Stop & Frisk tips
Anonymous web browsing
Encrypted instant messaging with OTR
E-mail encryption with PGP
Hard drive encryption
Key signing
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
11 March 2015 - Cryptoparty at NYCR Resistor
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What to bring?
22 February 2015 - Cryptoparty at Bluestockings Activist Center
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What to bring?
13 February 2015 - Friday the Thirteenth Cryptoparty: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
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Cell Phone security
Encrypted instant messaging with OTR
E-mail encryption with PGP
Key signing
Whatever else people are up for leading
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
03 February 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace
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Topics
Recap of crypto news since our last January meeting
Cell Phone security
Stop & Frisk tips
Anonymous web browsing
Encrypted instant messaging with OTR
E-mail encryption with PGP
Hard drive encryption
Key signing
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
30 January 2015 - CryptoParty at Verso Books
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Topics
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
22 January 2015 - CryptoHarlem at Creative Workspace
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Topics
Recap of crypto news of December
Anonymous web browsing
Encrypted instant messaging with OTR
E-mail encryption with PGP
Hard drive encryption
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
18 December 2014 - CryptoParty Harlem
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Topics
Encrypted email and chat
key signing
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device and flash drive (4gb or higher)
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
08 December 2014 - CryptoParty for Journalists
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Topics
Source protection: Threat modeling
File encryption & secure document handling
Encrypted email and chat
Encrypted calling with Signal/RedPhone
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning skillz
13 November 2014 - Harlem
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Topics
Encrypted email and chat
key signing
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device and flash drive (4gb or higher)
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning said skillz
06 November 2014 - Babycastles
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26 September 2014 - Harlem
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08 September 2014 - Brooklyn Public Library
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What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning skillz
01 August 2014 - Harlem Garage
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Location: The Harlem Garage - 318 W. 118th (btwn FDB & Manh Ave) - Harlem, New York, NY 10026
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MTA: B/C to 116th, M3, M7, M10, M20, M116
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Date: Friday, August 1st, 2014
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Things we will be working with
Tails for a secure desktop
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What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your mad hackerz skillz (and patience in teaching them)
Your curiosity for learning skillz
Your reformattable 4GB (at least) USB stick (or SD card) for trying out
Tails
We are aware people are wanting a party after business hours. We are working on a location. Harlem Garage is only available during business hours, as it is a co-working space.
20 July 2014 - HOPE X
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Location: Noisy Square at HOPE X, Hotel Pennsylvania 401 7th Ave, NY 10001
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Date: Sunday, July 20th, 2014
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16 June 2014 - ITP Camp
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Location: NYU Tisch 721 Broadway, NY 10003
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Date: Monday, June 16th, 2014
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02 June 2014 - Brooklyn Public Library
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How cell phone location tracking works
Encrypted VoIP and chat with OSTEL
Using Jitsi for secure internet voice calling
Secure voice calling on Android with Redphone
Privacy-enhanced encrypted voice calling tools of all sorts
Let @cryptopartynyc know if you want to present a privacy/crypto voice calling tool!
What to bring?
Your laptop and/or mobile device
Your skillz (and patience in teaching said skillz)
Your curiosity in learning skillz
26 March 2014 - Fat Cat Fab Lab
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Location: Fat Cat Fab Lab 224 W 4th St, Floor 2, New York, NY 10014
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Date: Wednesday, March 26th, 2014
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9 June 2013 - CryptoParty #5 at Alpha One Labs
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Location: 657 Meeker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Date: Sunday, June 9th, 2013
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5 December 2012 - CryptoParty #1 at Alpha One Labs
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Location: 231 Norman Ave #312 Brooklyn, NY 11222
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Date: Wednesday, December 5th, 2012
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