November’s cybersubversive series features a weekly workshop focusing on various elements of adapting technology for subversive usage.

Every Thursday evening doors open at 18:00, with a half hour long video starting at 18:30, moving into the workshop and discussion around 19:00. Workshops will be held in English.

8.11 – PGP Encryption
– Set up a private/public PGP keypair
– Encrypt text
– Encrypt files
– Digitally sign statements and files
– Understand the pros and cons of PGP

15.11 – Wirless Local Area Networking basics
– Set up a shared wireless network for sharing files
– Discuss options to extend this network across a building or over several buildings with wireless bridges
– Look at a variety of options to host a shared hard drive on the network

22.11 – Radical fundraising with Bitcoin
– Overview of what bitcoin is and how the network functions
– How to anonymously accquire and transfer Bitcoin
– How to annonymously spend Bitcoin
– Why we should be talking about Bitcoin as an alternative to things like PayPal

29.11 – Wireless Networking Security
– Learn how data is transfered wirelessly
– Different standard encryption protocols
– How to monitor your own network traffic
– Basic penetration testing methods for determining the strength of your network