Event
The Glass Room
THE GLASS ROOM
Located in Manhattan, New York City, The Glass Room is a pop-up shop with a twist: a space for reflection, experimentation and play on how our we live our lives online.
The Glass Room
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Toolkit
Security in-a-box [key project]
Tools and Tactics for your digital security. 
securityinabox.org
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Toolkit
Me and My Shadow [key project]
Control your data.
myshadow.org
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Guide
Exposing the Invisible [key project]
Explore new forms of investigation.
ExposingtheInvisible.org
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Event
Nervous Systems: Quantified Life and the Social Question [2016]
An exhibition in collaboration with Berlin's Haus der Kulturen der Welt, co-curated by Stephanie Hankey, Marek Tuszynski and Anselm Franke. Exhibition: 11 March - 9 May 2016.
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Research
Digital Security in Human Rights [2014-2016]
Looking at how human rights defenders learn about and adopt digital security practices.
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Guide
Holistic Security [2016]
A strategy manual to help human rights defenders maintain their well-being in action.
Holistic Security
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Research
Published Papers [2013-]
Summary of papers and journal articles published in the last few years.
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Toolkit
ONONYMOUS.ORG [2015-]
A collection of digital security training materials - videos, toolkits, guides - by us and others.
ONONYMOUS.ORG
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Event
Terrace Talks
An informal space for activists, technologists, artists and researchers to present their works-in-progress.
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Training
Digital security trainings [2005-]
Hands-on digital security trainings.
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Guide
Visualising information for advocacy
Visualising Information for Advocacy [2013]
Our book! How to influence issues using the right combination of information, design, technologies and networks. Also available for free online!
VisualisingAdvocacy.org
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Animation
DECRYPTING ENCRYPTION [2015]
A series of animations on encryption/decryption tool GNU Privacy Guard (GPG)
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CERT CHECK ME [2015]
helps you understand security warnings and evaluate the risks involved if you choose to override them.
Certcheck Me website
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Toolkit
Digital Security for Environmental Rights Defenders in sub-Saharan Africa [2014]
Digital Security tools and tactics for Environmental Rights Defenders in sub-Saharan Africa.
Go to the guide
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Research
MARGINALISATION, ACTIVISM AND THE FLIP SIDES OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES [2015]
Looking at the risks and barriers perceived by two specific communities of activists.
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Training
ONO DIGITAL SECURITY GAME [2015]
Game for digital security training.
Play the game
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Toolkit
Digital security: tools and tactics for the LGBTI community in the Middle East and North Africa [2013]
Digital Security tools and tactics for the LGBTI community in the Middle East and North Africa.
Go to the guide
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Training
Gender Tech Institute
Gender and Tech Institute [2014- ]
Privacy advocacy and digital security from a gender perspective.
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Research
Please stand by
RETURNING TO TECH AFTER ONLINE HARASSMENT
How does our relationship with technology change following an online attack?
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Toolkit
Women's Rights Campaigning Info-activism Toolkit [2013]
An online toolkit for women's rights defenders.
Go to the Toolkit
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Visualisation
Trackography
Trackography [2015]
Who is tracking you when you read news articles online?
Go to the Trackography website
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Research
SEXUALITY, SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS, AND THE INTERNET [2016]
Tactical Tech has guest-edited an annual journal produced by policy group ARROW. This year, the journal focus on sexual and reproductive health and rights, and the internet.
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Research
How we develop guides [2015]
Case study contributed to the book Agents of Alternatives (2015)
Read the PDF
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Research
Communicating Gender [2014]
Chapter contributed to the book "Diversity & Design: understanding the Hidden Consequences" (2014)
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Tactical Studios [2010-2015]
Tactical Tech's Creative Agency for Advocacy.
Tactical Studios website
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Toolkit
The Info-Activism How-to Guide [2013]
Bringing together info-activism campaign strategies, digital tools and case studies from around the world.
Go to Info-Activism How-to Guide
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Visualisation
Why are houses collapsing in Egypt? [2014]
A visualisation/ sonification we produced in collaboration with Egyptian rights groups.
Go to the Visualisation
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Training
Info-Activism Camp: June 2013
135 people from 45 countries, and a week spent exploring the art of evidence-based campaigning.
Info-activism Camp Website
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Guide
School of Data Courses [2012]
Two courses on how to work effectively and creatively with data.
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Research
Evidence and Influence Micro-magazine [2013]
4 issues compiling multimedia stories about and by the participants at Tactical Tech's Info-Activism Camp 2013.
Go to Micro-Magazine
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Toolkit
10 Tactics Unstitched [2013]
10 Tactics Unstitched grew out of our original film and deck of cards, illustrating the concepts and practices of information-activism.
Go to 10 Tactics Unstitched
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Toolkit
Drawing by Numbers [2012]
Tools, inspiration and advice on visualising data for advocacy and campaigning.
Explore the Drawing by Numbers archive
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Film
Survival in the Digital Age: ONO Robot [2012]
Learn how to survive in the digital age: a series of short films featuring a friendly robot called ONO.
Watch the ONO Robot films
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Toolkit
10 Tactics Remixed [2012]
Inspirational info-activism case studies from around the world.
Go to Ten Tactics Remixed
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Visualisation
Sex Worker Voices [2010]
Working with sex worker collectives on evidence-based advocacy.
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Visualisation
The Land Matrix [2012]
Access the worlds largest public database on large-scale land deals through interactive infographics.
Go to the Land Matrix
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Guide
ARABIC INFO-ACTIVISM CARDS
Cards in Arabic offering inspiration and guidance to rights advocates and trainers in the Arab region.
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Research
Products of Slavery [2012]
Visualisations on the issue of forced and child labour, presented in the form of an interactive map and informational website.
Go to the Visualisation
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Film
Learn about Tor [2012]
Two short films we made about Tor, in collaboration with the Tor network.
Tor's Hidden Services (youtube)
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Delhi Digests [2012]
Exploring the issue of e-waste in Delhi.
Explore the Delhi Digests website
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Film
Keeping Your Site Alive [2012]
Short films on how to keep your site alive in the case of a DDoS attack.
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Toolkit
Flash Training Materials [2011]
Cards to raise awareness around digital security: print out and share.
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Film
Noir Digital Security Films [2011]
Series of short films focused on digital security and privacy, featuring stories from human rights defenders.
Watch the Films on Vimeo
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Visualisation
Visualising Women's Rights in the Arab World [2010]
Strengthening women's advocacy in the Arab world through visual techniques.
Go to the Website
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Toolkit
Maps for Advocacy [2008/2010]
Guide to using maps in advocacy.
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Event
Info-Activism Camp [2009]
The Info-Activism Camp was held in Bangalore, India between the 19th and 25th of February 2009
Camp 2009 website
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Film
10 Tactics [2009]
The 10 Tactics project was launched in 2009 with a film on how digital technologies can be used to create meaningful change.
Go to the original 10 Tactics project website
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Training
Source Camps: 2003-2009
From 2005 to 2009 we co-hosted seven Source Camps in Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe, based on our Source Camp methodology published in 2003.
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Toolkit
Mobiles in-a-box [2009]
Mobiles in-a-box was a toolkit published in 2008, designed to help advocacy organisations use mobile technology in their work. 
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Toolkit
NGO in-a-box [2003]
The original in-a-box series of toolkits, including the Base, Audio Visual, Security, and Open Publishing editions. Launched in 2003.
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Guide
The Quick 'n Easy Guide to Online Advocacy [2008]
An introduction to online services that were quick to use and easy to understand. Published in 2008.
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Toolkit
Message in-a-box [2008]
Tools and tactics for communicating your cause. Released in 2008.
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Guide
Source Camp Replication Materials [2003]
A detailed methodology for running Source Camps, focused on promoting the use of free and open source software for non-profits. Published in 2003.
Explore the Source Replication website
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