Eva Galperin
Cybersecurity Activist | Defending Digital Rights
About
Eva Galperin is the Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, where she specializes in the targeting of civil society. She has helped hundreds of journalists, human rights defenders, and political activists around the world make their devices and accounts more secure.
Galperin's work has been featured in The New York Times, Wired, and The Guardian. Her keynotes provide audiences with practical, actionable strategies for safeguarding their digital lives and advocating for a more secure internet.
Talks1
What you need to know about stalkerware
"Full access to a person's phone is the next best thing to full access to a person's mind," says cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin. In an urgent talk, she describes the emerging danger of stalkerware -- software designed to spy on someone by gaining access to their devices without their knowledge -- and calls on antivirus companies to recognize these programs as malicious in order to discourage abusers and protect victims.
At a Glance
Is this you?
Claim this profile to edit your bio, add talks, and get verified.
Know a talk we're missing?
Get in Touch
Save for Later
Frequently Appeared With
Speakers who have appeared at the same events
Aarathi Krishnan
Digital Ethics Advocate | Ethical Framework Development for Humanitarian Technology
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Agnes Binagwaho
Vice Provost, University of Global Health Equity | Transforming Healthcare in Rwanda
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Angie Murimirwa
CAMFED Executive | Empowering Girls' Education in Africa
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Angélique Parisot-Potter
TEDx Speaker | Health Futurist & Biotech Entrepreneur
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Anna Malaika Tubbs
Author and advocate | Champion for mothers and maternal equity
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Candace Parker
Three-time WNBA Champion and first overall draft pick | Sports broadcaster and advocate
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Caroline Casey
Inclusion Pioneer | TED Speaker Transforming Global Business Diversity
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Cecilia Aragon
Aerobatic Pilot | Inspiring Stories of Overcoming Adversity
1 shared event · TEDWomen
Similar Speakers
Related by topic and shared stages
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Mayor of Freetown | Emerging Technology & Public Relations
Both at TEDWomen 2019
Raj Samani
Cybersecurity Expert and Global Privacy Strategist Illuminating Digital Risks
Del Harvey
Safety & Security Director | Defining Policy for Modern Social Media
Gianni Cuozzo
Cybersecurity Executive | Protecting the Digital Frontier