6. Freedom of speech isn’t to
be confused with...
Freedom from
intelligence
?
7. In a world where knowledge
is power and information
relies on technology,
it is as malleable as
technology itself...
8. In a world where knowledge
is power and information
relies on technology,
it is as malleable as
technology itself...
Scary huh!
9. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
10. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Julian Assange
11. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Hactivist. Visionary. Lethal tattle-tail*
*not intended to be a tongue twister
12. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Australian by birth
(July 3rd,1971)
13. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Australian by birth
(July 3rd,1971)
Twisted by Nature
14. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Australian by birth
(July 3rd,1971)
Twisted by Nature
Actually, No!
15. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Julian didn’t have a
normal childhood
16. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
At 16, you were probably Julian didn’t have a
wrestling a pimple off normal childhood
your face
17. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
At 16, you were probably Julian began
wrestling a pimple off hacking!
your face
!
18. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Went by the name
Mendax
19. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Derived from a phrase by Horace:
“Splendide mendax”
Mendax
20. Here's a man, held back
because he chose to set
the truth free
Meaning Derived from a phrase by Horace:
“Splendide mendax”
‘Nobly truthful’!!!
Mendax
33. Co-invents the Rubberhose* deniable encryption
1997
*A linux-based cryptographic software.
Called it “A tool for human rights
workers who needed to protect
sensitive data in the field”
55. Launched in 2006
Primary interest: Revealing secrets…duh!
Assistance to people who
wish to reveal unethical
behavior in their governments
and corporations
Purpose
56. Launched in 2006
Primary interest: Revealing secrets…duh!
Assistance to people who
wish to reveal unethical
behavior in their governments
and corporations
Purpose
Started with exposing
oppressive regimes in Asia, the
former Soviet bloc, sub-Saharan
Africa and the Middle East
57. Launched in 2006
Primary interest: Revealing secrets…duh!
Assistance to people who
wish to reveal unethical
behavior in their governments
and corporations
Purpose
Started with exposing
oppressive regimes in Asia, the
former Soviet bloc, sub-Saharan
Africa and the Middle East
Founder says website is a forum for
the Internet community to generate
accuracy, scrutiny and discussion of
sensitive information
65. www.wikileaks.org
Operates out of several Privacy protection and
digital rights laws are
countries including more favorable to
WikiLeaks mission
Sweden and Iceland
Functioning
69. Completely anonymous
Drop
submissions from whistleblowers
Box
anywhere around the world
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
70. Highly secure, cutting-edge
cryptographic information
technology Completely anonymous
Drop
submissions from whistleblowers
Box
anywhere around the world
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
71. Highly secure, cutting-edge
cryptographic information
technology Completely anonymous
Drop
submissions from whistleblowers
Box
anywhere around the world
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
WikiLeaks journalists
analyze the material and
verify the information
72. Highly secure, cutting-edge
cryptographic information
technology Completely anonymous
Drop
submissions from whistleblowers
Box
anywhere around the world
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
Repackage the information
in the form of a news piece
and publish it along with
the original material
73. The news stories are in the
comfortable presentation
style of Wikipedia
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
74. x The two organizations
are otherwise not related
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
75. x The two organizations
are otherwise not related
www.wikileaks.org
Scoop
x
Also unlike Wikipedia, random
readers can not edit source
‘WikiLeaks’ documents
80. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
81. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Kicked out of the cloud
by Amazon!
82. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
83. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
www.wikileaks.ch
DNS Services to cut off
Site now only accessible
via IP address!
84. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
213.251.145.96
DNS Services to cut off
Site now only accessible
via IP address!
85. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
213.251.145.96
DNS Services to cut off
Mirrors pointing to the Site now only accessible
address have popped up via IP address!
86. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
213.251.145.96
www.wikileaks.nl DNS Services to cut off
Mirrors pointing to the Site now only accessible
address have popped up via IP address!
87. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
www.wikileaks.fl 213.251.145.96
www.wikileaks.nl DNS Services to cut off
Mirrors pointing to the Site now only accessible
address have popped up via IP address!
88. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
www.wikileaks.de
www.wikileaks.fl 213.251.145.96
www.wikileaks.nl DNS Services to cut off
Mirrors pointing to the Site now only accessible
address have popped up via IP address!
89. www.wikileaks.org www.wikileaks.ch
Host cites mass attack Site relocated to
and site vanishes from Switzerland. Service
the web! remains edgy
Where can we find WikiLeaks?
Phew! Currently hosted in-part
by French firm OVH
www.wikileaks.de
www.wikileaks.fl 213.251.145.96
www.wikileaks.nl DNS Services to cut off
Mirrors pointing to the Site now only accessible
address have popped up via IP address!
92. Some
WikiLeaks is
Stats! the winner of
The 2008 Economist Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression award
The 2009 Amnesty International human rights reporting award (New Media)
Listed First in the ranking of "websites that could totally change the news"
- New York Daily News
93. Some
WikiLeaks
Stats! claimed a database of more than
1.2 million
confidential documents
within a year of its launch
94. Some The number of mirror sites for
WikiLeaks
Stats! Continues to grow at the pace of
one every few minutes.
Topping 1000
on one of the days
95. On a lighter note…
1,196,327
Some People Like
WikiLeaks
Stats!
106. What would
YOU DO?
If you
were Julian Assange
107. http://www.facebook.com/EffectWorks
effect works
Presentations. And More.
www.effectworks.com
Get in touch: contact@effectworks.com
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