OK Festival 2014 Fringe Event - Cryptoparty

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There already is a wide range of tools helping you to protect your privacy online. At a CryptoParty you can learn what's available and how to use it. Or you want to teach others? Then of course you're very much welcome, too.

All CryptoParties follow the guiding principles:

• Excellence
• Do-ocracy
• Sudo Leadership
• No Harassment
• As Simple As Possible
• Free to Attend

• Wed, 7/16 @ 7 pm
• Fri, 7/18 @ 7 pm

Thoughtworks Werkstatt - Mülhauser Str. 6, HH 1.OG

We have room (and seats) for 30 people. First come, first serve=).

Learning is always an individual process. Hence we will have separate tables for each topic. Just pick the one you're most interested in.

• email encryption with PGP
• encrypted IM with XMPP und OTR
• anonymous surfing Tor
• privacy enhancing browser plugins
• file and hard-drive encryption with TrueCrypt
• password security and managers
• Tails (safe and anonymous operating system….please bring a thumb drive if interested)
• …

Also worth a look:

• index of the handbook
• list of tools we recommend

All topics will be offered primarily in English.

• 7 p.m.: short intro and welcome speech, possibly followed by short lectures
• 8 p.m. (at the latest) the hands on part begins

• Taking photos or filming will not be allowed. Please leave the cameras in your pockets.
• Smoking is possible in the yard.

Please emails with any question: cryptoparty@enteig.net.