Expert · Lessons: 4
Threat modelling and risk for people at risk
Who might target you, how attacks unfold, and how to choose protections in proportion to the real risk.
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- 1 Adversaries and their motives
Who actually targets NGOs, lawyers and journalists, what each kind of adversary wants, and why that changes what you should protect.
8 min - 2 How attacks unfold
Phishing, credential theft and a harmful app rarely stand alone: they are steps in a lifecycle. MITRE ATT&CK names each step.
9 min - 3 Assets, threats, and choosing controls in proportion
A small, repeatable risk analysis: what you have, what could go wrong, how likely and how bad, and which controls actually match that.
9 min - 4 Special cases: sources, borders, and when to ask for help
Protecting a source or a client’s confidentiality, what happens when a device is searched at a border, and when self-taught security stops being enough.
9 min
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