Welcome to MediaNama's Live Blog from Nullcon 2019. Please note that quotes may be paraphrased for brevity and speed. [caption id="attachment_197035" align="aligncenter" width="550"] Adam Laurie “old school hacker” delivers the keynote address[/caption] In the session "Cybersecurity and Privacy from the Global Lens", EFF's Eva Galperin touched on why security is essential for journalists and activists. (paraphrase) Eva Galperin: journalists, activists are vulnerable because they piss off people in power. They need to be protected. #nullcon — June Bug (@thejunebug) March 1, 2019 Galperin: govts have trade crafts and systems for their security work. Journalists and activists don't. Neither do lawyers. That makes them easy to own. #nullcon — June Bug (@thejunebug) March 1, 2019 Galperin: once you own a phone, there's many things you can exfiltrate. #security #privacy#nullcon — June Bug (@thejunebug) March 1, 2019 Galperin: Facebook and WhatsApp used…
