Digital Protection Initiative

Empowering Cambodian civil society with essential digital defense skills since 2020
Program Overview
In a country with increasing digital surveillance and online threats to activists, KDO's Digital Security Program provides:
- Localized security training in Khmer
- Emergency response for compromised accounts
- Secure alternatives to mainstream platforms
- Digital hygiene for rural communities
Core Services
1. Digital Safety Workshops
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- Phnom Penh
- Battambang
- Siem Reap
- Online
Topics Covered:
- Secure messaging (Signal/Telegram)
- VPN usage
- Two-factor authentication
- Phishing recognition
2. Activist Protection
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- Device security audits
- Spyware detection
- Secure backup solutions
- 24/7 emergency support line
3. Resource Development
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- Khmer-language security guides
- Video tutorials
- Illustrated quick-reference cards
- Radio PSA campaigns
2023 Impact
420+
At-Risk Accounts Secured
15
Provinces Reached
92%
Khmer-Language Materials