Surveillance Surveillance in Schools: Safety vs. Personal Privacy A project created by Kathy Davis, John Kelsey, Dia Langellier, Misty Mapes, and Jeff Rosendahl Project Home Security Cameras Metal Detectors Locker Searches Internet Tracking “Surveillance…n. close observation, esp. of a suspected person” [emphasis added] --Reader’s Digest Oxford Complete Wordfinder, 1996 In 1995, “The total number of crimes committed per year in or near the 85,000 U.S. public schools has been estimated at around
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Computer crime involves: Theft by computer (including identity theft and phis hing) Software piracy and intellectual property misuse Software sabotage (malw are- including worms, viruses, Trojan horses, e tc.) Hacking and electronic trespassing. The computer crime dossier Computer crime: any crime accomplished through knowledge or use of computer technology Businesses and government institutions lose billions of dollars every year to computer criminals The majority of crimes is committed by
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potential for individuals to access, use, and disclose sensitive personal health data. Although protecting individual privacy is a long-standing tradition among health-care providers and public health practitioners in the United States, previous legal protections at the federal, tribal, state, and local levels were inconsistent and inadequate. A patchwork of laws provided narrow privacy protections for selected health data
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| Outsourcing your Privacy | | | 4/20/2014 | Business Law Final | | Perhaps BPO is more of a threat than the NSA, when it comes to Privacy! | Outsourcing your Privacy Business Law Final Webster’s dictionary defines privacy as freedom from unauthorized intrusion. The meaning of what privacy is to an extent is driven by the society and its moral norms. Reasonable expectations of privacy in public places must change as our social environment changes. As moral and social norms change
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computing and handheld devices have increased new perspectives concerning consumer privacy in today’s dynamic informational society. Because we rely so much on our smart phones, cellular service, quality control regarding our security is essential. When our privacy is breached it can be jeopardizing because we have so much information on our devices that it can be harmful to our life or that of our company. The security provides our societal whole with ease of transaction when accepting technology.
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had never seen your face was able to tell you that your favorite movies were “50 First Dates, 10 Things I Hate About You, and The Princess Bride,” and that you “browse entertainment news and like to take quizzes” (Angwin, 2010). Would you feel your privacy had been sbreached because someone must have spied on you without your knowledge? That is what happened to Ashley Hayes-Beaty. “Miss Hayes-Beaty is being monitored by Lotame Solutions Inc., a New York company that uses sophisticated software called
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unhealthy lifestyle. Computers were one of the most amazing technological advances of our time and the use of computers has transformed most people's lives both in business and at home. The computer was originally designed to process data and although this is still the computers main function they are now so much more. Unfortunately the collection of data and the advancements in computers has caused unforeseen problems, such as the misuse of collected data, privacy and security issues
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Explain where an employee can reasonably expect to have privacy in the workplace. Privacy in the workplace is very hard to get. Advancements in technology have been made that allow companies to monitor every aspect of an employee use of their systems. This is very evident if you have a job that involves you to be on the telephones. Companies are able to listen to each phone that is made, see every website that you have visited and read any email you have received. For example, I used to work
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Assignment 1: Electronic Surveillance of Employees Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance – LEG 500 Strayer University. January 22, 2012 1. Explain where an employee can reasonably expect to have privacy in the workplace. Privacy has become an extremely important part of American culture. Privacy is freedom from unsanctioned intrusion (American Heritage Dictionary). It is an implied right based on the Fourth, Fifth, and Ninth Amendments of the Constitution (August, et al., 2001). Employees
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Unit 9 Lab Recommend IT Security Policies to Help Mitigate Risk IS3350 1. Which IT assets did you prioritize as critical to administrative or student computing? I prioritize the file servers and the teachers’ notebook as critical to administrative and student computing. 2. List your top five (5) risk exposures for which you believe this school should have specific risk mitigation strategies. - No firewall - Unauthorized access to school computers - Open connections on the WLAN
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