Digital security is the practice of protecting digital systems, assets, and data from unauthorized access and harm, while digital privacy is the right of individuals to control how their personal information is collected, used, and shared.
INTRODUCTION
Privacy has becomea central concern for individuals, organizations, and
governments. As technology advances and digital interactions increase,
protecting personal information and maintaining trust have become more
challenging and important. This report explores the key aspects of digital
privacy, accountability, trust, and the emerging threats and challenges that
affect the digital landscape.
DIGITAL PRIVACY
Communication privacy
Individualprivacy
Principles of Digital Privacy
Information privacy
It refers to the ability of individuals
to control and protect their
personal information when
accessing the internet. It
encompasses safeguarding
sensitive data like names,
addresses, and financial details
from unauthorized access and use.
Essentially, it's about maintaining
control over how your information
is collected, used, and shared
online.
5.
Information Privacy
Information privacyrefers to
an individual's right to
control the communication
of their personal information
to others, including when
and how it is shared. Also
known as data privacy.
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• Data Securityprotects data from
compromise by external attackers and
malicious insiders.
• Data Privacy governs how data is
collected, shared and used.
Data Privacy vs. Data Security
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Communication Privacy
Communication privacyrefers
to the right to control and
protect private information,
particularly in the context of
communication. It involves
managing the boundaries
between what information is
shared publicly and what
remains private.
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Individual Privacy
Individual privacyrefers to the right of individuals
to keep personal matters confidential and to
control the collection and sharing of their personal
information.
It's about having the ability to determine when,
how, and to what extent information about them is
accessed or shared. This right is fundamental to
human dignity, safety, and self-determination.
Transparenc
y
DIGITAL PRIVACY
PRINCIPLES
Individuals shouldbe informed about how their
data is collected, used, and shared, including for
what purposes, with whom, and for how long. This
includes providing clear and easily understandable
privacy policies.
Data Subject Consent
DIGITALPRIVACY
PRINCIPLES
Data should only be processed with the consent of the
individual, unless an alternative legal basis for processing
exists, such as contractual necessity, or compliance with a
legal obligation.
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ACCOUNTABILITY AND
TRUST
Accountability andtrust are crucial for the responsible development and
deployment of emerging technologies. Accountability ensures individuals
and organizations are held responsible for the actions of these
technologies, while trust is built through transparency and the ability to
understand how decisions are made. This is essential for mitigating risks,
protecting individual rights, and ensuring ethical practices.
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THREATS AND
CHALLENGES
Digital environmentsface numerous
threats and challenges that can undermine
privacy and security. As technology
evolves, new vulnerabilities and ethical
dilemmas arise
ETHICAL AND REGULATORY
CHALLENGES
Oneof the primary ethical challenges in emerging technologies is the
protection of individuals' privacy. With advancements in data collection
and analysis, there is a growing concern about the misuse of personal
information. For instance, the widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI)
and machine learning algorithms raises questions about data privacy and
the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Data Privacy and Protection
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ETHICAL AND REGULATORY
CHALLENGES
Fairnessand Accountability
Fairness requires that data practices avoid
discrimination and bias, ensuring equal treatment for
all. Accountability means organizations must take
responsibility for their digital actions, addressing
mistakes like data breaches and correcting any harm
caused.
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ETHICAL AND REGULATORY
CHALLENGES
Sustainabilityand Responsibility
Sustainability refers to the ethical obligation to design digital
systems and technologies that are environmentally friendly and
socially sustainable. This involves minimizing the carbon
footprint of data centers, reducing e-waste, and ensuring that
technological development does not harm future generations
CYBER ATTACKS DATABREACHES PHISHING SCAMS
Hackers exploit
vulnerabilities to
steal or manipulate
data
Unauthorize access
to large datasets
exposes sensitive
information
Attackers
impersonate
legitimate
organization or
individuals through
emails or messages
to trick people into
providing sensitive
information such as
passwords or credit
card numbers
Fraudalent schemes
that deceive
individuals into
giving away money
and personal
information.
#4 Under digital privacy we have information privacy, communication privacy, and individual privacy. Also, we will tackle some of the priciples of digital privacy.