Shall we fear privacy/security on Internet ?

1. Shall we fear lack of
privacy/security on the internet ?
IS BIG BROTHER WATCHING YOU ?

2. Summary
• Privacy : Facebook, NSA…
• Security : hoax, phishing…
• Why all those fears about internet ?
• What can we do ?

3. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
Facebook
• Much private information
• Used for personalised
publicity
• Any control on it ?
Television
• Information about TV rating
• Used for personalised
publicity / offers
• Any control on it ?

4. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
Facebook
• Many settings but it is quite clear
• You can control quite easily what people see
• It is a tool => you must learn how to use it

5. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
Facebook
• Many settings but it is quite clear
• You can control quite easily what people see
• It is a tool => you must learn how to use it

6. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
NSA
• NSA intercepts communication and much information
• It is lost in huge amount of data
• Not only on the internet

7. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
• Chain mail
• Security issues
• Relies on unknown issues

8. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
• Internet is still something badly known
• People do not apply basic security rules
• There is disinformation

9. Privacy Security
Why all those
fears ?
What can we do ?
• Basic security rules (passwords, personal information…)
• Inform people (www.hoaxbuster.com)
• Critical mind

10. Conclusion
• Not particularly unprivate
• Not particularly dangerous
• Basic security rules
• Be logical & critical