Privacy has become an enormous issue both for companies needing to protect their information and for individuals being heavily monitored by organizations. Containing the strategies and software needed to protect privacy whilst using the Internet, this text alerts Internet users to the kinds of data that are vulnerable. It provides practical strategies for maintaining privacy and relevant software to do so. The CD-ROM contains a collection of privacy shareware, including Pronto Mail to protect e-mail; NSClean and IEClean to inhibit personal data transfer; Mutilate to erase files beyond recovery; Win-Secure-It to prevent access to your computer files; Ariadna to erase your "trail"; and PassBook to securely store passwords.
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Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Maße
Höhe: 23.5 cm
Breite: 19 cm
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978-0-471-18143-9 (9780471181439)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Partial table of contents:; PRIVACY DEFENSE STRATEGIES YOU CAN USE RIGHT NOW; Create a Bulletproof Password; Get Your Name Out of the Databases; Consider Disabling Cookies; GET TECHNOLOGY ON YOUR SIDE; Create and Organize Industrial-Strength Passwords; Encrypt Sensitive Files and Directories; Clean Up Your Browser's Trails; Use a Cookieless Browser; Safeguard Your Children Online; Appendices; Index.
