Julian Assange is the editor in chief of WikiLeaks. An
original contributor to the cypherpunk mailing list, Assange is the
author of numerous software projects in line with the cypherpunk
philosophy, including the Rubberhose encryption system and the
original code for WikiLeaks. An ethical hacker’ in his teens, and
subsequently an activist and internet service provider to Australia
during the 1990s, he is the co-author (with Sulette Dreyfus) of
Underground, a history of the international hacker movement. Julian
is currently a refugee under the protection of the government of
Ecuador, and lives in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
Jacob Appelbaum is a staff research scientist at the
University of Washington, and a developer and advocate for the Tor
Project, which is an online anonymity system for everyday people to
fight against surveillance and against internet censorship.
Andy Müller-Maguhn is a long time member of, and former
spokesman for, the Chaos Computer Club in Germany. A specialist on
surveillance he runs a company called Cryptophone, which markets
secure voice communication devices to commercial clients.
Jérémie Zimmermann is the co-founder and spokesperson for
the citizen advocacy group La Quadrature du Net, the most prominent
European organization defending anonymity rights online and
promoting awareness of regulatory attacks on online freedoms.
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