blowing the whistle

Leaking information to the public, the press or other competent authority.

What to do

  1. use encryption
  2. use a different digital identity for every new leak
  3. remove metadata
  4. use airgapped devices
    1. if you can't use an airgapped device, use a boot disk
  5. only handle sensitive data inside a separate system you do not use for daily tasks
  6. use public networks or VPNs, change your MAC address

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