POINT 4.0

1. The Europe's East -
Oppression, Technology,
Power (Panel discussion)
Alexey Sidorenko, 22.05.2014, Sarajevo

2. #1
Activists Should Be Much
Smarter, More Efficient.

3. Networks
Institutionalize

4. yandex.ru

5. vkontakte.ru

6. mail.ru / odnoklassniki.ru

7. Institutionalization >
Control

8. Nation-based Personal Data
Storage (affects Facebook, Google)
– starting September 2015

9. >242,000
Sites that are currently blocked in Russia

10. «If there's a
social
network
around, I
want to be in
control of it.»
Almost Clint…

11. Our networks are
infected

12. Situation in RuNet
• 20% of top LiveJournal bloggers is openly
imperialistic. Other 20% post identical content
from time to time.
• 11% of top Russian media outlets had become
propaganda sources.

13. Making your opinion statistically
insignificant is just enough to
sustain control over conversation.

14. «International
Cooperation» develops…

15. Source: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/05/russia-china-are-totally-bffs-when-it-comes-to-internet-security/

16. Activists Need to
Realize Certain Things

17. Ask Yourself: Did My
Audience Grow As Fast the
Internet in My Country?

18. We Need to Scale-Up

20. What Can We Scale-Up
and What We Can’t?

21. #2
International Networks of Trust
Should Be Nurtured and
Developed.

22. How Do I Understand,
Whether I Can Trust A
Person?

24. Web of Trust?
• «As time goes on, you will accumulate keys from
other people that you may want to designate as
trusted introducers. […]
• And everyone will gradually accumulate and
distribute with their key a collection of certifying
signatures from other people […]
• This will cause the emergence of a decentralized
fault-tolerant web of confidence for all public
keys.»
Manual to PGP 2.0, 1992

25. Encryption Should
Become a Standard

26. TOTAL HTTPS