Digital Privacy, An Illusion? discusses how the growth of social media and increased internet usage has led to more personal data being collected and shared online. The document notes that hundreds of millions of people use platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram daily and share vast amounts of data. It explains that even anonymous-seeming pieces of information can be combined to uniquely identify individuals. The article argues that privacy policies do little to truly inform users about how their data is collected and used. It calls for regulators to improve transparency around data practices and give people meaningful control over their personal information online.
How Social Media Has Changed Business CommunicationsJeffrey L. Cohen
Social media is a real-time approach to communications and engagement that allows public relations professionals to more effectively tell stories for their companies and clients. Presented to the Charlotte NC PRSA Chapter on June 22, 2011.
How Social Media Has Changed Business CommunicationsJeffrey L. Cohen
Social media is a real-time approach to communications and engagement that allows public relations professionals to more effectively tell stories for their companies and clients. Presented to the Charlotte NC PRSA Chapter on June 22, 2011.
Using your data to influence your environmentIan Forrester
With the internet of things all around us, it is now possible for your personal data to influence your environment. Soon, your personal data could be used to influence how a movie is shown to you! Let's talk about the implications and ethics of using data this way.
"You're on social media, now what?" highlights the basics of your social media plan: What do you want to do? Who do you want to talk to? Why do they want to hear from you? What is your plan? How will you keep moving forward?
Personal Persona Project by: Antione James
Student at Full Sail University
Personal Persona Project goes into detail of how I plan to one day be an example for the world to follow.
Personal Persona Project.
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Navigating the World of Technology WITH Our YouthChris Wejr
Presentation given to parents at Kent Elementary as parent of a parent forum. Topics included social media, balance (self-regulation), digital citizenship, privacy, digital footprint, parent support.
Leading and Learning by Example in the Blended Learning SchoolTamritz
Sarah Blattner, Founder and Executive Director of TAMRITZ, shares how to begin shifting to a culture of modern learning within in your school -- develop web literacy skills; tinker; transform learning spaces; invert the learning paradigm towards active creators; blog; develop your professional learning network; get savvy about online safety, online research, creative commons and copyright. Model connected learning habits; generously share; reach out to your parent community and more.
Using your data to influence your environmentIan Forrester
With the internet of things all around us, it is now possible for your personal data to influence your environment. Soon, your personal data could be used to influence how a movie is shown to you! Let's talk about the implications and ethics of using data this way.
"You're on social media, now what?" highlights the basics of your social media plan: What do you want to do? Who do you want to talk to? Why do they want to hear from you? What is your plan? How will you keep moving forward?
Personal Persona Project by: Antione James
Student at Full Sail University
Personal Persona Project goes into detail of how I plan to one day be an example for the world to follow.
Personal Persona Project.
Tags:
personal persona project
ppp
full sail
full sail university
Navigating the World of Technology WITH Our YouthChris Wejr
Presentation given to parents at Kent Elementary as parent of a parent forum. Topics included social media, balance (self-regulation), digital citizenship, privacy, digital footprint, parent support.
Leading and Learning by Example in the Blended Learning SchoolTamritz
Sarah Blattner, Founder and Executive Director of TAMRITZ, shares how to begin shifting to a culture of modern learning within in your school -- develop web literacy skills; tinker; transform learning spaces; invert the learning paradigm towards active creators; blog; develop your professional learning network; get savvy about online safety, online research, creative commons and copyright. Model connected learning habits; generously share; reach out to your parent community and more.
Learning Through Social Media: Any time, Any PlaceChris Wejr
Presentation given to the pre-service teachers in the Teacher Education Program at the University fo the Fraser Valley in Chiiliwack, BC. Focusing on introducing social media as a collaborative learning tool.
There is no magic wand for the perfect solution to public relations measurement. But with some smart thinking and creative solutions, we can weave magic with smart measurement that shows how public relations is helping to achieve business objectives.
Roadmap to Blended Learning (October 2013)Wesley Fryer
These are Dr. Wesley Fryer's slides for his October 4, 2013, presentation in Canandaigua , New York, for NYSCATE leaders. The session description was: What is blended learning and why should educators embrace it? How can we move towards a vision of blended learning in our schools? This session presents an OVERVIEW, WAYPOINTS, and DIRECTIONS for the Roadmap to Blended Learning.
Personal Learning Networks and Social MediaMike McCready
Social media has changed how we connect and learn. Never before have we been able to connect with a well-known author, researcher or industry leader the way we can now with tools like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Learn how to find and connect with amazing people from across the globe and grow your personal learning network
Life in a Digital Fishbowl: Managing your reputation onlineFrances Ryan
These slides were for a 50-minute talk I gave at the Skeptics on the Fringe as part of the greater Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The talk covered issues of online information and identities and their relationship to reputation, looking at how online and offline lives have merged to create one real world for individuals.
APNIC Foundation, presented by Ellisha Heppner at the PNG DNS Forum 2024APNIC
Ellisha Heppner, Grant Management Lead, presented an update on APNIC Foundation to the PNG DNS Forum held from 6 to 10 May, 2024 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Bridging the Digital Gap Brad Spiegel Macon, GA Initiative.pptxBrad Spiegel Macon GA
Brad Spiegel Macon GA’s journey exemplifies the profound impact that one individual can have on their community. Through his unwavering dedication to digital inclusion, he’s not only bridging the gap in Macon but also setting an example for others to follow.
This 7-second Brain Wave Ritual Attracts Money To You.!nirahealhty
Discover the power of a simple 7-second brain wave ritual that can attract wealth and abundance into your life. By tapping into specific brain frequencies, this technique helps you manifest financial success effortlessly. Ready to transform your financial future? Try this powerful ritual and start attracting money today!
# Internet Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World
In the contemporary digital age, the internet is a cornerstone of our daily lives. It connects us to vast amounts of information, provides platforms for communication, enables commerce, and offers endless entertainment. However, with these conveniences come significant security challenges. Internet security is essential to protect our digital identities, sensitive data, and overall online experience. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted world of internet security, providing insights into its importance, common threats, and effective strategies to safeguard your digital world.
## Understanding Internet Security
Internet security encompasses the measures and protocols used to protect information, devices, and networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and damage. It involves a wide range of practices designed to safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Effective internet security is crucial for individuals, businesses, and governments alike, as cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale.
### Key Components of Internet Security
1. **Confidentiality**: Ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to access it.
2. **Integrity**: Protecting information from being altered or tampered with by unauthorized parties.
3. **Availability**: Ensuring that authorized users have reliable access to information and resources when needed.
## Common Internet Security Threats
Cyber threats are numerous and constantly evolving. Understanding these threats is the first step in protecting against them. Some of the most common internet security threats include:
### Malware
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a device, network, or service. Common types of malware include:
- **Viruses**: Programs that attach themselves to legitimate software and replicate, spreading to other programs and files.
- **Worms**: Standalone malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers.
- **Trojan Horses**: Malicious software disguised as legitimate software.
- **Ransomware**: Malware that encrypts a user's files and demands a ransom for the decryption key.
- **Spyware**: Software that secretly monitors and collects user information.
### Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack that aims to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Attackers often masquerade as trusted entities in email or other communication channels, tricking victims into providing their information.
### Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks
MitM attacks occur when an attacker intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties without their knowledge. This can lead to the unauthorized acquisition of sensitive information.
### Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
1.Wireless Communication System_Wireless communication is a broad term that i...JeyaPerumal1
Wireless communication involves the transmission of information over a distance without the help of wires, cables or any other forms of electrical conductors.
Wireless communication is a broad term that incorporates all procedures and forms of connecting and communicating between two or more devices using a wireless signal through wireless communication technologies and devices.
Features of Wireless Communication
The evolution of wireless technology has brought many advancements with its effective features.
The transmitted distance can be anywhere between a few meters (for example, a television's remote control) and thousands of kilometers (for example, radio communication).
Wireless communication can be used for cellular telephony, wireless access to the internet, wireless home networking, and so on.
Multi-cluster Kubernetes Networking- Patterns, Projects and GuidelinesSanjeev Rampal
Talk presented at Kubernetes Community Day, New York, May 2024.
Technical summary of Multi-Cluster Kubernetes Networking architectures with focus on 4 key topics.
1) Key patterns for Multi-cluster architectures
2) Architectural comparison of several OSS/ CNCF projects to address these patterns
3) Evolution trends for the APIs of these projects
4) Some design recommendations & guidelines for adopting/ deploying these solutions.
2. As the internet has become such
an integrated part of our lives, the
popularity of social networking
websites has reached an all-time
high with...
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3. . 230 million active users on Twitter
. Those posting an average of 500
million Tweets everyday
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https://business.twitter.com/whos-twitter
4. • 57% of all American adults and 73% of all
those ages 12-17 use Facebook
• 64% of adult Facebook users visit the site on
a daily basis
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(Pew Research)
And …
5. • Instagram has 200 million monthly active
users
• With 60 million Instagram photos posted per
day
(https://instagram.com/press)
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6. With social networking comes the
development of our individual data
clouds…
Full of personal
information, photos and
our internet habits.
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7. And there is no doubt that as our
internet activity continues to grow,
due to an increase in mobile
technology so too will our data
clouds.
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8. Although many of us feel in
control of our data clouds…
60% of teen Facebook users keep private
profiles, and most report high levels of
confidence in their ability to manage their
settings.
(Pew Research)
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9. Its businesses’ and government’s
ability to connect the dots,
that allows them to know
more than you think.
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10. Search engines, online shopping
websites, GPS trackers all collect
puzzle pieces of ‘non-personally
identifiable’ information…
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11. Parts of our data clouds that we
believe are not linked to our
identities, but their combination is
individually unique.
“Bits of data that
feel anonymous are
anything but when
taken together”
– Jennifer Goldbeck
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12. For example:
• The combination of
zip code, birthdate
and gender was
found to be unique
for 87% of Americans
(Electronic Frontier Foundation)
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13. Solution: Making the fine print
Not so fine …
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14. Most privacy policies are extremely
misleading, vague and hard to find.
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15. So as consumers (who’s time is of
value) we choose to skip, scan,
skim or scroll through them.
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16. • Of the 92% of people online who use a Google
service regularly, only 12% have read their
new privacy policy
(Study by YouGov)
• Less then ½ who have read their privacy
policy, understood it
(Survey by Siegal + Gale)
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17. The time has come for privacy
regulators to act together … and
recognize that is essential for
consumers to be fully informed,
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18. Have transparency of what data
has been stored, …
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19. Have a real choice of service, …
And…
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20. Have this all in terms that we
understand.
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