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SecureDrop Docs v: stable Versions stable latest Downloads PDF A project of Freedom of the Press Foundation · Privacy Policy SecureDrop 2.8.0 Overview What Is SecureDrop? What Makes SecureDrop Unique? Glossary Threat Model Data Flow Diagram Attacks and Countermeasures on the SecureDrop Environment Getting Support SecureDrop On-Site Training Schedule Passphrase Best Practices Source Guide SecureDrop for Sources Before You Submit How To Submit After You Submit Journalist Guide SecureDrop for Journalists Using the Journalist Workstation Using the Secure Viewing Station Working with Documents Admin Guide: Reference SecureDrop for Administrators Responsibilities The Admin Interface Logging in via SSH The securedrop-admin Utility Frequently Asked Questions Admin Guide: Installation Installation Overview Passphrases Hardware Minimum requirements for the SecureDrop environment Create USB Boot Drives Set Up the Secure Viewing Station Set Up the Transfer Device and the Export Device Generate the Submission Key Set Up the Admin Workstation Set Up the Network Firewall Setting Up a pfSense Network Firewall Setting Up An OPNSense Network Firewall Set Up the Servers Install SecureDrop Configure the Admin Workstation Post-Install and Create Backups Create an Admin Account on the Journalist Interface Test the Installation Admin Guide: Deployment Deployment Overview Protecting the Security of the System Landing Page Getting An Onion Name for Your SecureDrop Whole Site Changes Sample SecureDrop Privacy Policy Promoting Your SecureDrop Instance Onboard Journalists Onboard Additional Admins Using a YubiKey with the Journalist Interface HTTPS on the Source Interface SSH Over Local Network Accessing SecureDrop Remotely Setting Up a Printer in Tails Off-board Administrators and Journalists Admin Guide: Maintenance Investigating Logs OSSEC Guide Backing Up and Restoring Servers Backing Up and Restoring Workstations Troubleshooting Workstation Updates Updating Tails USBs Troubleshooting Kernel Updates Rebuilding an Admin Workstation USB BIOS Updates on the Servers Decommission SecureDrop Admin Guide: Upgrades Upgrade from 2.7.0 to 2.8.0 Upgrade from 2.6.1 to 2.7.0 Upgrade from 2.6.0 to 2.6.1 Upgrade from 2.5.2 to 2.6.0 Upgrade from 2.5.1 to 2.5.2 Upgrade from 2.5.0 to 2.5.1 SecureDrop Welcome to SecureDrop’s documentation! Edit on GitHub Welcome to SecureDrop’s documentation!  SecureDrop is an open-source whistleblower submission system that media organizations can use to securely accept documents from and communicate with anonymous sources. This documentation is intended for sources, journalists, and administrators. If you would like to contribute to SecureDrop, please see our developer documentation . Note This documentation is also available as a Tor Onion Service at http://dftlffjdogaragaxkc6jqxpo77s7rrngimyoq7uuq3clowhmttblcoyd.onion/en/stable/ . Get Started  I want to learn more about how SecureDrop works. I have information I want to share, and would like to learn how to do so safely. I am looking to set up a SecureDrop installation. I have a SecureDrop installation and am interested in next steps. I am a journalist and would like information about how to best use this system. Get Involved  SecureDrop is an open source project. If you would like to contribute to SecureDrop, please see our developer documentation . Two versions of this documentation are available, and can be selected in the lower left corner using the version dropdown menu: latest - built from the develop branch of the SecureDrop repository, containing updates that have been tested but not yet released. stable - built from the stable branch of the SecureDrop repository, and up to date with the most recent release, 2.8.0. Next © Copyright 2015-2022, Freedom of the Press Foundation. Built with Sphinx using a theme provided by Read the Docs...