Six social movements the world can learn from By: Amanda Coletta , Nick Dagostino , / 18 June, 2015 These digitally empowered campaigns provide guidelines for making change.
Book launch webcast: Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age By: OpenCanada Staff , / 24 March, 2015 Watch Tuesday’s NYC launch of new book by OpenCanada editor-in-chief Taylor Owen.
In search of better data security? It’s not where, but how By: Mirko Hohmann , / 27 February, 2015 In the wake of Snowden, governments scrambled to secure their data by regaining “technological sovereignty”. That approach misses the point.
Crime in a time of connectivity By: Eva Salinas , / 18 February, 2015 Silicon Valley is great at selling the benefits of technology. But ‘techno-optimist’ Marc Goodman says before we wire the world, we need to secure it.
The rise of cyber cartels and digital gangs By: Robert Muggah , / 2 February, 2015 How drug cartels and gangs are expanding their power, prestige and profits in cyberspace. By Robert Muggah.
Brace for the Quantified Society By: Rafal Rohozinski , Robert Muggah , / 9 January, 2015 Rafal Rohozinski and Robert Muggah on what to expect for tech in 2015.
Harnessing People Power By: Alia Dharssi , / 3 November, 2014 An interview with Avaaz co-founder Ricken Patel about democracy, the internet and creating change.
Mobilizing Social Media for Human Rights By: OpenCanada Staff , / 17 March, 2014 Peter Bouckaert from Human Rights Watch on how his organization raises awareness of the crisis in the Central African Republic.
Outsourcing Censorship By: Kieran Bergmann , / 4 September, 2012 Internet intermediaries are being used by Asian governments to control speech online argues Kieran Bergmann.