[tor-project] Event Invite: PrivChat #5 | Sept. 27 @ 17:00 UTC

[Al Smith]

PrivChat is happening in 30 minutes! Join us here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ovmcZtaacY
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ovmcZtaacY>

-- 
Al Smith (they/them)
Fundraising Director
The Tor Project
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On 9/21/21 2:06 PM, Al Smith wrote:
>
> Hello Tor world,
>
> I wanted to send you an invite to a Tor event happening next week:
> *our latest edition of PrivChat <https://torproject.org/privchat>.
> *PrivChat is a live event series featuring experts discussing the
> latest in privacy and human rights news.
>
>   * *What: *PrivChat: Protection Against Pegasus
>     <https://torproject.org/privchat>
>   * *When: *Monday, Sept. 27 @ 17:00 UTC
>   * *Where:* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ovmcZtaacY
>     <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ovmcZtaacY>
>   * *More information:* https://torproject.org/privchat
>     <https://torproject.org/privchat>
>
> Here's a calendar invite so you can easily save the date, which
> contains the full event details and description:
> https://www.torproject.org/static/images/privchat/privchat-5.ics
>
> Al
>
> Al Smith | smith at torproject.org
> Fundraising Director
> The Tor Project
>
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>
> *PrivChat #5 | Protection Against Pegasus*
>
> Every year, governments, law enforcement agencies, militaries, and
> corporations invest billions of dollars into building and buying
> malicious spyware--software designed to silently infiltrate a user's
> device and allow attackers to view the contents without detection.
>
> This year, the Pegasus Project revealed that users of this kind of
> spyware, known as Pegasus and built by the NSO group, had targeted the
> phones that belong to thousands of people in more than 50 countries,
> including business executives, politicians, journalists, and human
> rights activists.
>
> In this edition of PrivChat, join *Likhita* and *Etienne Maynier* of
> Amnesty International and *John Scott Railton* of Citizen Lab to discuss:
>
>   * What individuals, journalists, activists, and human rights
>     defenders can do to protect themselves against sophisticated spyware?
>   * What kind of organizations can we support to help stop this abuse?
>   * Who is working on safer, more private software that we can trust?
>
> *Roger Dingledine*, Co-Founder of the Tor Project, will join us as our
> host and moderator.
>
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