Technology's Power in the Hands of the People
In the scorching heat of every Las Vegas summer, EFF joins thousands of hackers, makers, policy analysts, and activists for the world's largest computer security gathering. If you're there during this summer security week, be sure to say hello to us at BSides Las Vegas , Black Hat Briefings , and DEF CON 34 . While tech companies align with governments to target the people, our community is…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) recently participated in the world's largest computer security gathering, BSides Las Vegas, alongside thousands of hackers, makers, policy analysts, and activists. The group is known for its relentless work in the legal system to protect privacy and free expression. However, EFF also recognizes that immediate action may be necessary to safeguard rights, which is why they develop tools and resources such as Privacy Badger, Certbot, and Surveillance Self-Defense guide. These initiatives are made possible by member support.
Technology permeates various aspects of our lives, including workplaces, schools, healthcare, the justice system, and democratic processes. For those who believe technology should benefit everyone rather than concentrate wealth and control, EFF invites them to join their team. During DEF CON 34, attendees can find EFF at BSides Las Vegas, Black Hat Briefings and DEF CON 34. This summer, they encourage visitors to say hello to them at these events.
As an added treat for DEF CON 34, EFF has released a new t-shirt designed by artist Hannah Diaz. The "Many Hands Make Light Work" shirt is available for a limited time only. Additionally, members can choose from EFF's puffy stickers, Privacy Badger embroidered sweatshirt, and the ALPR-focused "Claw Back" t-shirt. The EFF's strength lies in its community and spirit of curiosity, empowering them to tackle any challenge.
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