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2) Safe online
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Today's children are connected to the Internet at an early age. It's a part of their daily lives, but there are important rules to follow, too. In this title, readers will learn that being online comes with a responsibility to be safe. This introductory t
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Cyberspace is an informative, fun, and educational place for the entire family, but danger lurks everywhere you turn online. From phishing to cyber bullying to identity theft, there are a myriad of ways that you and your loved ones could be harmed online, often with irreparable damage. Fortunately, there are precautions that everyone can take to protect themselves, their families, and their businesses that don't require advanced (or even any) technical...
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The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away data. Before you've even switched off your alarm, a whole host of organizations have been alerted to when you woke up, where you slept, and with whom. As you check the weather, scroll through your 'suggested friends' on Facebook, you continually compromise your privacy. Without your permission, or even your awareness, tech companies are harvesting your information, your location, your...
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"Privacy has always been a major concern for young people, and with the rise of laptops, tablets, and smartphones, it is much easier for them to hide what they re doing from adults. However, there are still ways for parents, teachers, and even the government to see what young people are doing online. Is this ethical? Is it necessary? These questions and more are posed as readers explore the complex issue of privacy in the digital age. Balanced main...
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"The book's content is based on McKinsey's proprietary research, client experience and interviews with over 200 executives, regulators and security experts. This effort has four main findings: Pervasive digitization, open and inter-connected technology environments and sophisticated attackers make cyber-attacks a critical social and business issue that could materially slow the pace of technology and bushiness innovation with as much as $3 trillion...
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"Two leading reputation experts reveal how the internet is being used to destroy brands, reputations and even lives, and how to fight back. From false Wikipedia entries, to fake YouTube videos, to Facebook lynch mobs, everyone from CEOs to fashion models, journalists to politicians, restaurateurs to doctors, is open to character assassination in the burgeoning realm of digital media. Two top media experts recount vivid tales of character attacks,...
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Practical guides for librarians volume no. 37
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[2018]
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"Information on strengthening privacy protection for a variety of applications in libraries"--
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"Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand. In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick uses true-life stories to show exactly what is happening without your knowledge, teaching you "the art of invisibility"--online and real-world tactics to protect you and your family, using...
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[2016]
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For parents, educators, and anyone who interacts with today's technologically dependent children. Offering insight through my fieldwork as the founder of the Don't Press Send Campaign, this "Education in Cyber Civics" will provide countless solutions to the rampant misuse of social media. The reader will see first hand through real life stories how imperative it is for us as adults to provide guidelines and strategies to create a kind, safe, and respectful...
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[2022]
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"With particular emphasis on the experience of being a woman online, this resource-packed guide shows internet users how to secure their online presence and defend their personal information against data breaches. Readers will learn privacy best practices, including how to set up a VPN, keep track of passwords, and recover from doxing"--
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"The internet is powerful, but it is not safe. As "smart" devices proliferate the risks will get worse, unless we act now. From driverless cars to smart thermostats, from autonomous stock-trading systems to drones equipped with their own behavioral algorithms, the internet now has direct effects on the physical world. While this computerized future, often called the Internet of Things, carries enormous potential, best-selling author Bruce Schneier...
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