Journalism under surveillance [Philip Di Salvo]

Nov 10, 2021 · 49m 8s

Chapters

01 · How can spyware such as Pegasus endanger journalists and their sources and how aware are journalists of it? How widespre

2m 32s

02 · The fear of being targeted by a spyware is enough for this surveillance strategies to succeed. What's your take on this?

9m 17s

03 · What about freelancers? Is precarity part of the issue in making journalists more easily targeted?

16m 41s

04 · What kind of regulations do we need? Do you think an oversight body could be helpful?

22m 8s

05 · What are the worries of people and journalists around whistleblowing platforms?

28m 30s

06 · Do you think some surveillance technologies can be an opportunity rather than a threat for journalism?

33m 50s

07 · What are the main threats that come from non-state actors and what is the best way to investigate as journalists and res

42m 3s

Description

Philip Di Salvo, post-doctoral researcher at the Università della Svizzera italiana, was interviewed about, spyware, surveillance and cyberattacks against journalists, and how newsrooms can defend themselves. Hosts were Federico Caruso and Dimitri Bettoni from OBC Transeuropa - EDJNet.

This episode was produced within the project DJAS, supported in part by a grant from the Foundation Open Society Institute in cooperation with the OSIFE of the Open Society Foundations. The contents of this event are the sole responsibility of OBC Transeuropa.
DJAS has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 765140.

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Author	OBC Transeuropa
Organization	OBC Transeuropa
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Tags	#data #democracy #freedom #information #journalism #of #pegasus #privacy #protection #spyware #surveillance