Securing your digital footprint

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    • Strong passwords, two-factor authentication and other lines of defense from online harassment or hacking.

    Tip sheet: Digital safety and securityDownload
    Presentation: Personal and professional digital securityDownload
    Doxxing yourself (from IRE)Download
    30-minute digital safety tuneupDownload

    More training on Self-care:

    Coping with burnout

    How to combat the understandable effects ​of a relentless news cycle during the pandemic​.

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    • How editors can support writers with mental health conditions

    It’s important for editors to allow for long-term adjustments that might wax and wane as a writer’s health fluctuates.

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    • Safely reporting from protests and other tense events

    These are stressful times. Being out in the world as a journalist carries an element of risk. But a world without engaged journalists watching over it is risky, too. Our aim is to identify as many risks as we can and take steps to reduce them, prepare for them, and neutralize them if they do arise.

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    • Managing online harassment: What to know to ensure your digital and psychological safety

    This session provides reporters, editors, managers and other news staff with practical digital security steps and psychological precautions to take before, during, and after online harassment and attacks.

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