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Thursday, August 25 • 13:00 - 15:00
Shield

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DDoS attacks have emerged as a formidable threat to newsrooms around the globe. They're easy to launch, costly to defend against and can harm journalists, newspapers and readers alike. They're used as a"digital protest" targeted at newspapers and human rights organizations to stifle freedom of speech. Project Shield, a free, DDoS protection service from Jigsaw and Google, aims to stop that.

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avatar for George Conard

George Conard

Product Manager, Jigsaw (Google)
I'm the product manager for Project Shield, a free service from Jigsaw that uses Google infrastructure to protect rights organizations, news publishers, journalists, and elections-related websites from digital attacks.Jigsaw is an incubator within Alphabet that builds technology to... Read More →


Thursday August 25, 2016 13:00 - 15:00 GMT-03
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