Global Investigative Journalism Network (https://archive.gijn.org/tag/cyber-attacks/)
With key votes scheduled in many countries around the world in 2022, GIJN’s new guide to investigating elections includes this chapter offering comprehensive preparation tips for how to tackle investigations in upcoming elections.
In week five of GIJN’s project to arm US reporters with tools for the toughest election stories, #gijnElectionWatchdog shared a tool to spot Twitter bots, a live dashboard to combat the hottest election disinformation efforts as they arise, a free cybersecurity toolkit for reporters, and tips for finding hard-to-access election sources.
The Bell illustrates a growing trend in which Russian journalists and media managers are finding ways of building news organizations that are not financially dependent on rich businessmen vulnerable to Kremlin pressure.