Essays Tagged: "personal data"

INTERNET PRIVACY A DETAILED RESEARCH PAPER ABOUT INTERNET SECURITY AND ITS LOOP HOLES...A COMPUTER SCEINECE ENGINEERING COURSE ESSAY WITH WORK CITED PAGES.

ced a revolution as computers across the world have learned to speak with one another.The impact of personal privacy is enormous. Data types of different kinds are selling or giving away collections o ... normous. Data types of different kinds are selling or giving away collections of personal data. The personal information consists from an individual's SSN to his likes and dislikes in his life. So by ...

(3 pages) 628 0 3.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

CASE STUDY PROJECT: WEB SITE PRIVACY: HOW MUCH SHOULD WE WORRY? Chapter 14 Management Information Systems

social impact of information systems. The internet has become one of the most important sources of personal data from organizations who want to reach their target market to users who want to take adv ... hat they are taking. If a user or organization is too concerned about people having access to their personal information, and choose not to use the Internet, they are basically left with two options. ...

(4 pages) 576 4 4.9 Dec/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

UK Data Protection Act 1998 .

ty survey 2002.Purpose of Act"To protect the rights of individuals in relation to the processing of personal data by either automatic means or within relevant filing systems"Main stakeholders are:*Dat ... Legal proceedings-Info used for equal opportunities and specified by secretary of stateSensitive or personal dataRacial, political sexual trade union membership etcConfidential info and references-ref ...

(3 pages) 82 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

European Directives affecting banking and financial services law in the UK.

wn as bancassurance or Allfinanz , common rules on prevention of money-laundering and protection of personal data. The role of the State in the provision of financial services, in particular provision ... ng which had made a distinction between the insurance of large risks and small commercial risks and personal insurance. It followed in the Freedom of Services Directive for Non-Life Insurance, for sma ...

(17 pages) 168 1 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government > European Union

Outline of the Data protection act and it's implications within IT.

any other commodity. Also increasing use of the Internet, has resulted in a profligate transfer of personal data which may or may not be for commercial purposes. As with all technological advances, t ... port of Lindop Committee on Data Protection, Cmnd 7341Council of Europe Convention on Protection of Personal DataWhite Paper: Data Protection; the government's proposals for legislation Cmnd 8539Data ...

(10 pages) 128 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Updating of the Backup System

re data. Burning a disk of important files and programs everyday is a guaranteed way of saving your personal data.One can purchase software that will automatically back up data. When a computer crashe ...

(5 pages) 112 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Legislation that Govern the Computing Profession

ught to the attention of people involved in the computing world. These were things such as people's personal data accessed against their will, software copyright theft and various offensive or unlawfu ... e new requirements. The Act itself, of course, is mandatory. All organisations that hold or process personal data must comply. The problem is, of course, how to ensure full compliance across the enter ...

(4 pages) 74 0 4.4 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Traditional Businesses vs. Dot Com Companies

have over online companies in America. Such things as strong business to customer relationships and personal customer service are some of the many benefits Europeans are not willing to give up.In many ... ssues than Americans. They are more protective of their privacy and are more reluctant to give away personal data (Tony). The Internet is very public and many people hesitate to send personal data whe ...

(2 pages) 76 0 1.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Discuss the ethical and legal issues of Information Sercurity, Privacy and Accuracy with reference to your own Organisation.

DPA) of 1988.There are essentially 8 basic principles, which stipulate how information described as personal should be managed. This essay will only observe those principles referred to in the questio ... ples referred to in the question.The first of which is security for which the Act dictates that all personal data must be kept under tight controls and protected from unauthorized access. As such tech ...

(8 pages) 187 0 0.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

BUSINESS LAW - Positive impact of Canada's Privacy Legislation on my future retail business.

e impact of Canada's Privacy Legislation on my future retail business.Privacy deals with protecting personal information. Nowadays, a major business challenge consists of maintaining the privacy of an ... ation. Nowadays, a major business challenge consists of maintaining the privacy of any individual's personal information. As business procedures advance, more and more personal information is being co ...

(5 pages) 35 0 4.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Composition on bad elements on the internet: spyware/adware/phishing etc.

What is Spyware?Spyware means Spy (soft)Ware. Spyware is the new trend of extracting personal data and harassing the user. Spy Software can be used to control your data, change browser ... er search, the Google or MSN search may not open instead, An unscruplous site that may even ask for personal details. Never provide personal information to unknown websites. You also may not be able t ... - Search and Destroy Safer Networking (http://www.safer-networking.com)5. (Anti-Adware) Ad-Aware SE Personal Lavasoft (http://www.lavasoft.com)Top Firewalls1. Zone Alarm (free)2. Norton Personal Firew ...

(2 pages) 44 1 1.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Consequences of cheating

ageras a high tech way of passing notes except you can ask questions of anyone with asimilar device.Personal Digital Assistant, (PDA), some call it a Personal Data Assistant, (PDA),both phrases mean t ...

(2 pages) 64 3 3.6 Jun/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Domestic Violence

This essay was written by me. Some have advised me that it would not be wise to post such such personal data on the Internet. But, I do it for a couple of reasons. One reason is that someone must ... nto believing that she is incompetent and incapable of managing the simplest tasks of daily life or personal interaction. When she expresses dissatisfaction or unhappiness, he convinces her she is to ...

(14 pages) 84 0 4.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

How American Society Relates To That In "1984"

ed private information, including credit reports, students records, financial information and other personal data. The USA Patriot Act allows law enforcement and the intelligence community to secretly ... er this information. In 1984 the government knew all about everyone, simply by having access to all personal information. This helped them to control people by finding individual weaknesses. This eros ...

(3 pages) 27 0 4.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Identity Theft

ugh online shopping and banking, but can also be dangerous because thieves put a high value on your personal and banking information. "In 2006 alone, identity theft cost consumers and businesses $49.3 ... three very important areas of identity theft; what is identity theft and how does it happen, how is personal information being safeguarded, and what are some ways to safeguard personal information.Acc ...

(6 pages) 108 2 4.6 Feb/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Current Ethical Issue

ge individual. Yet, this suddenly increased reliance on the Internet has the potential to erode the personal privacy that an individual once took for granted.New users of the Internet generally do not ... ry item they purchase online could be monitored or logged by some unseen third party. The impact on personal privacy is enormous. Databases of many different kinds, selling or giving away collections ...

(6 pages) 71 1 4.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Online Monitoring: A Threat to Employee Privacy in the Wired Workplace

aper--make it possible for larger and larger numbers of employers to gather ever-greater amounts of personal data.In an age when employers can collect data whenever employees use their computers--when ... t of making employees resentful. As many workers would be quick to point out, Web surfing and other personal uses of the Internet can provide needed outlets in the stressful work environment; many sch ...

(5 pages) 21 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Riordan HR System Part 1

of their financial systems package in order to monitor and keep track of information in relation to personal data, rate of pay, tax exemptions for certain personnel, employee's date of hire, which sta ...

(4 pages) 30 0 5.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Riordan HR System Part 2

of their financial systems package in order to monitor and keep track of information in relation to personal data, rate of pay, tax exemptions for certain personnel, employee's date of hire, which sta ...

(4 pages) 57 0 0.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers