IMSI Catchers and the Happy Yellow Helicopter - Security Challenges at Standing Rock

Explore the security challenges faced during the Standing Rock protests in this 20-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2017. Delve into the use of IMSI catchers and surveillance techniques, including the infamous "Happy Yellow Helicopter." Learn about the Indigenous-led movement, cyber warfare tactics employed, and human rights concerns that arose during the events. Examine the media blackout surrounding the protests and the role of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) in addressing these issues. Gain insights into the intersection of technology, activism, and privacy rights in modern protest movements.

Introduction
Indigenous LED Movement
Cyber Warfare
Human Rights
Media Blackout
The EFF