Countering digital risks

Tools to prevent and mitigate digital risks such as cyberattacks and help protect civil society organisations online.

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October 2024

The Proliferation of Dual-Use Surveillance Technologies in Nigeria: Deployment, Risks & Accountability

by Spaces for Change

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June 2024

A framework for developing gender-responsive cybersecurity policy: Assessment tool

by Association for Progressive Communications

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2024

Take control of your own internet safety

by Digital Self-Defense Center

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2024

Security in a box

by Frontline Defenders

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December 2023

Digital First Aid Toolkit

by Rapid Response Network; CiviCERT

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October 2023

DDoS Attacks

by CyberPeace Institute

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June 2022

Cybersecurity Handbook for Civil Society Organizations

by National Democratic Institute

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April 2022

Navigating cybersecurity: Guidance for (I)CSO professionals

by International Civil Society Centre; Cyber Peace Institute

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September 2021

Security Auditing Framework and Evaluation Template for Advocacy Groups (SAFETAG)

by SAFETAG

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May 2021

Data Minimization Report

by Access Now

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December 2020

The Resilient Organization – A Guide to Nonprofit Disaster Preparedness

by TechSoup

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October 2018

Nonprofits Beware: You Can Get Hacked Too

by TechSoup

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Expert organisations and programmes

Access Now

direct help to improve digital security practices and emergency assistance

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Amnesty International Security Lab

supports civil society actors when targeted by spyware

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CyberPeace Builders

A network of corporate volunteers providing free pre- and post-assistance on cybersecurity incidents.

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CyberSTAR

A project protecting civil society and independent media organisations in the Eurasian region from cybersecurity breaches and routine data loss.

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Global Cyber Alliance

provides free and effective tools that individuals and organizations of any size can use right now to take action to reduce cyber risk

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HiveMind Community

offers a learning space for digital activists

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TechSoup

remote support for Nonprofit organisation's urgent tech issues

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