Security Unwired

Ep5: Data-driven Investigation and War Documentation (with Christo Buschek)


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🎙️ Security Unwired Episode 5 welcomes Christo Buschek a Pulitzer Prize-winning independent software developer and investigative journalist at Der Spiegel.

Christo shares his data-driven experience investigating and reporting war and conflict and gives insights on the work then vs now, including the Syrian Archive project.

Relevant Link(s):

  • Der Spiegel
  • Syrian Archive
  • Pulitzer Center
  • Christo Buschek Website

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About Guest: Christo Buschek is a Pulitzer Prize-winning independent software developer and investigative journalist. He develops tools and methods for data-driven investigations, focusing on collecting and producing data that enables investigations. His work spans various fields, including human rights, academia, and investigative journalism.

Currently, Buschek continues his investigative work at Der SPIEGEL. He has participated in international investigations such as the "Victoria Project", documenting the use of torture against thousands of Ukrainian civilians and POWs in Russian prisons, and "Storykillers," which exposes the inner workings of the global world of disinformation mercenaries. Buschek is also a 2025 Senior Fellow at Mozilla, where he continues his work on dataset investigation.

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