Intro to Information Privacy, Spring 2009
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- Georgetown University
- Collection:
- Georgetown OpenCourseware
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- Abstract:
With the explosion of information technology, almost everyone has multiple computer and mobile
devices that interact on the Internet. In addition, on-line social networking and sharing has become
common place; for instance, Facebook, MySpace, and others. Personal information flows freely among
us, even when taking a coffee break on a wireless network. Understanding how to protect your
privacy is everyone’s business. This course gives an introduction to computer and network security
from the perspective of a Internet user and individuals who plan to work in industry positions where
understanding network risks is of great importance. This course will provide background information,
interesting articles, and dynamic guest speakers.
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Full Course, Readings, Syllabi
- Media Format:
- Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
-
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0
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