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OverviewAre you aware of every track, trail, and trace you leave behind every time you use your PC? Are you sure that you really deleted that confidential information from your hard drive? If not - read this. This book describes the ways in which computer and online privacy can be compromised and gives practical guidance on how to prevent private information from being accessible or retrievable by outside parties or agencies. This book covers: * The types of information which are retrievable from a computer and how to prevent leaving sensitive data behind * How privacy is compromised on the internet (email, web browsing, profiling) and how to combat it * Full technical details on software for doing computer forensics, defeating computer forensics, encryption, steganography, keystroke capture and detecting keystroke capture Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael A. CaloyannidesPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Ltd Dimensions: Width: 18.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.690kg ISBN: 9780471486572ISBN 10: 0471486574 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 26 April 2002 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgment The Need is Very Real: Author's Perspective So You Want to Encrypt: Don't Hurt Your Own Interests by Doing So Protect What and From Whom? The Answer Determines What You Should and Should Not Do Effective Protection for Computers Not Connected to Networks Effective Protection for Computers Connected to the Internet or other Networks Encrypted Telephony Legal Issues In Conclusion Appendices Glossary IndexReviews...Desktop Witness is a wake up call to all computer users, and certainly essential reading for anyone travelling to unfamiliar countries...In this case, if you don t read it, you could well regret it... (New Scientist, 22 June 2002) this book is fascinating will provide some very valuable information, and an alternative perspective (M2 Best Books, 29 August 2002) """...Desktop Witness is a wake-up call to all computer users, and certainly essential reading for anyone travelling to unfamiliar countries...In this case, if you don't read it, you could well regret it..."" (New Scientist, 22 June 2002) ""...this book is fascinating...will provide some very valuable information, and an alternative perspective..."" (M2 Best Books, 29 August 2002)" Author InformationMICHAEL A. CALOYANNIDES is a Senior Fellow at Mitretek Systems,Virginia, USA. He is an expert in the fields of information assurance, network security, computer forensics and other related security areas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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