• DocumentCode
    13008
  • Title

    Privacy Informatics: A Primer on Defensive Tactics for a Society under Siege

  • Author

    Berghel, Hal

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Jan. 2014
  • Firstpage
    78
  • Lastpage
    82
  • Abstract
    What the world needs now is a new field of study: privacy informatics. This emerging field will fill the information-awareness gap between a trusting citizenry and the emerging digital dystopia.
  • Keywords
    data privacy; security of data; citizenry trusting; defensive tactics; emerging digital dystopia; information-awareness gap; privacy informatics; Browsers; Computer security; Informatics; Information technology; Privacy; Smart phones; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Firefox; HTTPS Everywhere; NoScript; add-on; do not track; privacy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2014.22
  • Filename
    6750461