The battle between an individual's right to privacy and the public's right to know has been fought for centuries. The clash between privacy rights and press rights has provoked constitutional crises (tapes and tax returns) and the arrests of journalists who published the truth about public officials. Too little privacy can mean extraordinary profits and power for people who deal in and publish soul-crushing secrets. Too much means the famous and infamous...

"This book looks at the way information and data is collected and used by individuals, governments, companies, and organizations. Arguments for both increased security and increased privacy are offered, encouraging readers to think critically about the issues. Topics relevant to children are included, such as being tracked at school, cyberbullying, and online safety."--

Science fiction icon Connie Willis brilliantly mixes a speculative plot, the wit of Nora Ephron, and the comedic flair of P. G. Wodehouse in Crosstalk-- a genre-bending novel that pushes social media, Smartphone technology, and twenty-four-hour availability to hilarious and chilling extremes as one young woman abruptly finds herself with way more connectivity than she ever desired. In the not-too-distant future, a simple outpatient procedure to increase...

Data Privacy: A runbook for engineers teaches you how to navigate the trade-off s between strict data security and real world business needs. In this practical book, you'll learn how to design and implement privacy programs that are easy to scale and automate. There's no bureaucratic process--just workable solutions and smart repurposing of existing security tools to help set and achieve your privacy goals.

Surveillance is a divisive issue--one might say it is inherently controversial. Used by private industry, law enforcement, and for national security, it can be a potent tool for protecting resources and assets. It can also be extremely invasive, calling into question our basic rights to freedom and privacy. Introduction to Surveillance Studies explores technological trends, past- and present-day rationales for surveillance and surveillance devices,...

Social networking has grown into a staple of modern society, but its continued evolution is becoming increasingly detrimental to our lives. Shifts in communication and privacy are affecting us more than we realize or understand. Terms of Service crystalizes this current moment in technology and contemplates its implications: the identity-validating pleasures and perils of online visibility; our newly adopted view of daily life through the lens

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Written and narrated by an acknowledged expert on the ISO 27001 Standard, ISO 27001:2022 - An Introduction to information security and the ISMS standard is an ideal primer for anyone implementing an ISMS aligned to ISO 27001:2022. The guide is a must-have resource giving a clear, concise and easy-to-read introduction to information security.

Una cartilla clara y concisa sobre el RGPD El Reglamento General de Protección de Datos de la UE (RGPD) unificará la protección de datos y facilitará el flujo de datos personales en toda la UE a partir del 25 de mayo de 2018, cuando sustituirá automáticamente a las leyes nacionales de protección de datos de los estados miembros de la UE. La ley también se aplicará a todas las organizaciones en el mundo que hacen negocios con residentes...