Protecting Personal Information

Information protection, data security, privacy violations all these concepts form an important part in every society. It is considered to be a governmental obligation to protect its citizens from information theft and privacy breaches, yet especially during recent years security concerns have drawn a very thin line between the public and private spaces. New technologies have provided everyone with an access to Internet the possibility to see what is going on in front of a colleague's home or the White House. Human rights experts point out that the shrinking of private space possesses significant risks to the individual's civil liberties. In order to find out more about the issue of privacy, data protection and security, as well as the main policies and concerns associated with these concepts read this book.

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Information protection, data security, privacy violations - all these concepts form an important part in every society. It is considered to be a governmental obligation to protect its citizens from information theft and privacy breaches, yet - especially during recent years - security concerns have drawn a very thin line between the public and private spaces. New technologies have provided everyone with an access to Internet the possibility to see what is going on in front of a colleague's home or the White House. Human rights experts point out that the shrinking of private space possesses significant risks to the individual's civil liberties. In order to find out more about the issue of privacy, data protection and security, as well as the main policies and concerns associated with these concepts - read this book.