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Privacy vs. Security [electronic resource] / by Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, Joshua Phillips, Mark D. Ryan.

By: Stalla-Bourdillon, Sophie [author.].
Contributor(s): Phillips, Joshua [author.] | Ryan, Mark D [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SpringerBriefs in Cybersecurity: Publisher: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014Description: VIII, 115 p. 7 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781447165309.Subject(s): Computer science | Computer security | Computers and civilization | Computers | Law and legislation | International law | Intellectual property -- Law and legislation | Computer Science | Legal Aspects of Computing | International IT and Media Law, Intellectual Property Law | Systems and Data Security | Computers and SocietyAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 343.0999 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Foreword -- Privacy vs. Security... Are we done yet? -- A Future for Privacy.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Securing privacy in the current environment is one of the great challenges of today's democracies. Privacy vs. Security explores the issues of privacy and security and their complicated interplay, from a legal and a technical point of view. Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon provides a thorough account of the legal underpinnings of the European approach to privacy and examines their implementation through privacy, data protection and data retention laws. Joshua Philips and Mark D. Ryan focus on the technological aspects of privacy, in particular, on today's attacks on privacy by the simple use of today's technology, like web services and e-payment technologies and by State-level surveillance activities.
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Foreword -- Privacy vs. Security... Are we done yet? -- A Future for Privacy.

Securing privacy in the current environment is one of the great challenges of today's democracies. Privacy vs. Security explores the issues of privacy and security and their complicated interplay, from a legal and a technical point of view. Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon provides a thorough account of the legal underpinnings of the European approach to privacy and examines their implementation through privacy, data protection and data retention laws. Joshua Philips and Mark D. Ryan focus on the technological aspects of privacy, in particular, on today's attacks on privacy by the simple use of today's technology, like web services and e-payment technologies and by State-level surveillance activities.

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