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Open and Secure Technology

We help changemakers work in more secure, ethical, and sustainable ways, challenging Big Tech by using, promoting, and developing open source alternatives.

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Human Rights Technology Initiative
A comprehensive programme designed to enhance digital security for human rights defenders across the Asia-Pacific region. This three-year initiative will provide essential training, tools, and community-driven solutions to human rights defenders operating in some of the world’s most restrictive digital environments.
Jitsi Meet
You can host your online meetings, workshops, and events for FREE with Jitsi Meet on meet.engagemedia.org. EngageMedia maintains this Jitsi Meet instance to provide a secure and reliable videoconferencing solution without ads or tracking. We do not log user activities on our server or share user information with third parties.
Research: Digital Security and Human Rights Defenders in the Asia-Pacific
In collaboration with the Asia Centre, the Digital Security and Human Rights Defenders in the Asia-Pacific research project aims to map digital surveillance activities and identify the gaps and levels of prioritisation in adopting counter-surveillance technology and secure communications by civil society.
Report: The State of Digital Security Localization in Southeast Asia
The September 2022 report looks at the ecosystem that supports the localization of digital security tools and guides into five major Southeast Asian languages, and assesses whether, and to what extent, these resources are localized and kept up to date.
iMAP: Internet Monitoring Action Project
The Internet Monitoring Program (iMAP) is a three-year collaboration among civil society organisations in the Asia-Pacific advocating for freedom of expression on the internet.
Localization: Digital Security Support for Civil Society
EngageMedia's localisation project aims to enhance the effectiveness of digital security initiatives in Southeast Asia by providing and promoting resources tailored to cultural and linguistic contexts. This initiative focuses on five target languages: Burmese, Filipino, Indonesian, Khmer, and Thai.
Free VPN for digital rights defenders: A partnership between TunnelBear and EngageMedia
EngageMedia has partnered with VPN service TunnelBear to distribute, as needed, free VPN vouchers to other human rights organisations, digital rights defenders, journalists, and activists.
Resources On Open and Secure Technology​
As part of our organisational aim to promote the use and understanding of open and secure technology, EngageMedia is dedicated to using and promoting FOSS tools in our projects.
MediaCMS
MediaCMS Content Management System
MediaCMS is a content management system to host your own video site, as well as supporting other rich media content. MediaCMS currently supports the Engage Video platform. EngageMedia’s commitment to MediaCMS is part of our larger commitment to open source software and media freedom.
Free VPN for digital rights defenders: A partnership between TunnelBear and EngageMedia

EngageMedia has partnered with VPN service TunnelBear to distribute, as needed, free VPN vouchers to other human rights organisations, digital rights defenders, journalists, and activists.

Resources On Open and Secure Technology​

As part of our organisational aim to promote the use and understanding of open and secure technology, EngageMedia is dedicated to using and promoting FOSS tools in our projects.

MediaCMS
MediaCMS Content Management System

MediaCMS is a content management system to host your own video site, as well as supporting other rich media content. MediaCMS currently supports the Engage Video platform. EngageMedia’s commitment to…

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Digital Safety in the Asia-Pacific

EngageMedia has and continues to be involved in various projects on digital security in the Asia-Pacific. In these initiatives, there is a strong emphasis on the use of and training on free and open-s…

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