# SecureDrop – Freedom of the Press Foundation: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/securedrop-freedom-of-the-press-foundation/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whistleblowing and investigations | 0% | 55 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "choose SecureDrop/GlobaLeaks when source protection and independence from third parties is paramount" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Whistleblowing)

## In its own words

What SecureDrop – Freedom of the Press Foundation's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: open source whistleblower submission system that media organizations and NGOs can install to securely accept documents from anonymous sources (https://securedrop.org/)
- For: media organizations and NGOs (https://securedrop.org/)
- Customers named: The Washington Post, The Guardian, Disclose, Der Spiegel, Greekleaks, The Globe and Mail

## What it publishes

Every page securedrop.org exposes, read 2026-10-05: 325 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 243 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-08
- Recent: 2026-07-08 news or press: Release announcement https://securedrop.org/news/release-announcement
- Recent: 2026-07-08 news or press: Pre release announcement https://securedrop.org/news/pre-release-announcement
- Recent: 2026-07-08 news or press: Security advisory https://securedrop.org/news/security-advisory

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.