Posts Tagged ‘securedrop’

Displacing WikiLeaks and Intercepting Whistleblowers: SecureDrop’s Security Problem

This report has been updated thanks to new revelations from the work of investigative journalist Yasha Levine and his research into the Tor project for his new book Surveillance Valley. WikiLeaks, the transparency organization known for publishing leaked documents that threaten the powerful, finds itself under pressure like never before, as does its editor-in-chief, Julian […]

Tribute To James Dolan, Co-Creator Of SecureDrop; Tragically Passed Away

Beyond a couple references on our website, that New Yorker story is virtually all that is in the public domain about James’s involvement in the project—and that’s how he preferred it. James was an intensely private and modest person, and despite the fact the SecureDrop soon got a lot of attention when Freedom of the […]

Whistleblowing system ‘SecureDrop’ co-creator James Dolan dead at 36

     Former marine, James Dolan, who along with colleague Aaron Swartz created a secure system for communication between journalists and sources in possession of sensitive information or documents, has died. He was 36. The circumstances of Dolan’s death are not yet known, but former colleagues speculate he may have committed suicide. “We don’t know why […]

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