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*(Digital Privacy & Security for Researchers)*

QUT DMRC Fridays 25th August 2017
Pre-conference workshop AoIR 2017, 18. October

Brenda Moon & Felix Victor Münch

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Especially when you've been pwned:

* common password (qwerty, 12345, monkey, love, ...) <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* easy to guess (qwerty12345, your name, your birthday, your partners birthday, your postcode, ) <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* reuse of passwords <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* storing password in an unsafe place (i.e. unencrypted and accessible from outside) <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* forgetting your password <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* common password (qwerty, 12345, monkey, love, ...)
* easy to guess (qwerty12345, your name, your birthday, your partners birthday, your postcode, )
* reuse of passwords
* storing password in an unsafe place (i.e. unencrypted and accessible from outside)
* forgetting your password

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## What is a password manager?

* allows you to access all your passwords with a master password and/or keyfile ("secret file", e.g. on a USB stick) <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* stores passwords in an encrypted file (i.e. not readable without a key) <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* can often generate secure passwords for you <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* allows you to access all your passwords with a master password and/or keyfile ("secret file", e.g. on a USB stick)
* stores passwords in an encrypted file (i.e. not readable without a key)
* can often generate secure passwords for you

Therefore your passwords will be strong, will not be reused, and you don't have to worry about memorising them anymore. <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
Therefore your passwords will be strong, will not be reused, and you don't have to worry about memorising them anymore.

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## We recommend

* KeePass, KeePassX, KeeWeb
* KeePass, KeePassXC, KeeWeb
* Open source +
* interoperable +
* high reputation +
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## What is 2-factor authentication?

* similar to one time passwords for online banking<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* something you know (your password) and something you have (your device)<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* having device is verified by either<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* sending second code to you by SMS or<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* generating it in an App on your device<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* this second element changes each time<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* similar to one time passwords for online banking
* something you know (your password) and something you have (your device)
* having device is verified by either
* sending second code to you by SMS or
* generating it in an App on your device
* this second element changes each time

Note:
* most secure forms of this are bound to a device you carry with you, e.g. an app on your phone, or even more secure on a dedicated device
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## What is a VPN?

* prevents eavesdropping, e.g. in an open WiFi<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* hides your IP address (i.e. location, internet provider, other visited websites) from servers you communicate with<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* can make you appear to be in another country and circumvent DNS or geo-blocking<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* does NOT replace https<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* prevents eavesdropping, e.g. in an open WiFi
* hides your IP address (i.e. location, internet provider, other visited websites) from servers you communicate with
* can make you appear to be in another country and circumvent DNS or geo-blocking
* does NOT replace https

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## What is Tor Browser?

* provides secure browser that doesn't leave traces (e.g. it does not store cookies)<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* onion-network (encrypted tunnel through encrypted tunnel through encrypted tunnel ...)<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* does not prevent you from disclosing your identity e.g. by logging into Facebook<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* provides secure browser that doesn't leave traces (e.g. it does not store cookies)
* onion-network (encrypted tunnel through encrypted tunnel through encrypted tunnel ...)
* does not prevent you from disclosing your identity e.g. by logging into Facebook

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when storing data:

* unauthorised access to data, e.g. in the cloud<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* unwanted access to devices, e.g. if stolen or taken by authorities<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* data loss<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* lost access<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* unauthorised access to data, e.g. in the cloud
* unwanted access to devices, e.g. if stolen or taken by authorities
* data loss
* lost access

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# backup, backup, backup

3 independent copies
3 independent copies, 2 locations, 1 offline

Note: research storage - QUT provides properly tape backed up storage for research data (rstore).

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While transmitting sensitive information: the men in the middle

* your email/messaging provider or anybody who has hacked them or pretends to be them <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* authorities who subpoena any of your communication providers <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* others in open/untrusted WiFi <!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
* your email/messaging provider or anybody who has hacked them or pretends to be them
* authorities who subpoena any of your communication providers
* others in open/untrusted WiFi

<img src="encrypt_all_the_things_slides/img/wifi-ios.png" class="fragment" width="40%">

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## Things to consider

1. Open Source?<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
2. Reputation?<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
3. Independent security audit?<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
4. Will you actually use it?<!-- .element: class="fragment" -->
1. Open Source?
2. Reputation?
3. Independent security audit?
4. Will you actually use it?

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* 1Password https://1password.com/
* KeePass http://keepass.info/
* KeePassX https://www.keepassx.org/
* KeePassXC https://keepassxc.org/
* KeeWeb https://keeweb.info/

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* Browser leaks https://browserleaks.com
* HTTPS Everywhere https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere
* detailed VPN comparison https://thatoneprivacysite.net/
* NordVPN https://nordvpn.com/
* Private Internet Access https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/
* Tor Browser: https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en
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[@brendam](https://twitter.com/brendam)
[@flxvctr](https://twitter.com/flxvctr)

QUT DMRC Fridays 25th August 2017

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