Chapter 2 Links
2.1 Privacy and Computer Technology
The Tradeoff
Overview
of Privacy
Everyday
Privacy Risks
Privacy
Issues,
Privacy Risks,
and Privacy Facts
Privacy News
An information broker
Cookies and
Flash Cookies
Example of Data
Mining, Computer Matching and Profiling
Opt-in
vs. Opt Out
2.2 "Big Brother is Watching You"
Internet
surveillance and data mining
Government
database
matching
Employment verification
National
Crime Information Center
Combined
DNA Index System
Government
prescription drug database
TSA
Secure Flight program
Terrorist
Watch List
Access
to Terrorist Watch List
Does the Constitution protect the right of privacy?
US Privacy Laws
2.3 Diverse Privacy Topics
2.3.1 Consumer Information
Some consumer database companies:
InfoUSA
Certified Lists
Epsilon
TMone
Focus USA
Experian
Government
using consumer databases
Google
and your privacy
Your
ISP might be spying on you
In the UK
In the US
NebuAd
Credit bureaus:
Equifax
Experian
TransUnion
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Fair
and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
Credit
Scoring
Discrimination
CLUE Insurance
Database
2.3.3 Data Breaches
More
data breaches
Recent
major breach
2.3.4 What We Do Ourselves
http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/donray.htm
2.3.5 Public Records
Risks of
online public records
2.3.6 SSNs and National ID Systems
Social Security
Number
(Identification
and Authentication)
Status
in Texas Public Records
Real ID Act
of 2005
Current Status
2.3.7 Children's Privacy
Children's Online Privacy
Protection Act
Medical Privacy
Medical
Privacy
Diabetes
Discrimination
Genetic
Discrimination
Americans with Disabilities Act
Family and Medical Leave Act
2.4 Protecting Privacy
Privacy Tips
New York Times
Center for Democracy and Technology
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Electronic
Freedom Foundation
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Encryption
Summary of Cryptography
Example of Using Digital Signatures and Encryption
Certificate Authorities
Getting a Certificate
Example Encryption Software
Summary of Steganography
Example of an Invisible Watermark
Cryptography in Regular Use
Secure http
Virtual Private
Networks
Wireless Security Using WEP,
WPA, or
WPA2.
Changing Capabilities to Break Encryption
Privacy around the World
European
Privacy Directive
Privacy protection around the world
2.5 Communications
How Does the Internet Work?
Introduction to Government Surveillance (as of 2002)
Initial Report of Warrantless NSA Surveillance
Summary
and History of FISA