Introduction to Tails

You're watching Infosec Bytes, a crash course in information security for journalists. We're based at the Centre for Investigative Journalism in London and supported by the Logan Foundation.

This is an introduction to the Tails operating system: a purpose-built, security-focused operating system which you can use to protect your journalistic work.

Make sure to watch our other videos on Tails:    • Tails  

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Animations by Jose Passarelli

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Infosec Bytes would not have been possible without invaluable criticism and feedback from reviewers:

Marie Gutbub
Information Security Trainer/Journalist
https://shiromarieke.github.io/

Jens Kubieziel
Security Researcher
https://kubieziel.de/blog/

Fabio Natali
Software Developer/Information Security Trainer
https://fabionatali.com/

Christian Vandrei
Privacy Activist

Dr. Richard Tynan
Technologist
  / richietynan  

Daniel Anti-Freeze
Information Security Trainer
  / _anti_freeze_  


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