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Author:

Plotkin, Robert, 1971-

Title:

Privacy, security, and cyberspace / Robert Plotkin.

Publisher:

Facts On File,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xvii, 156 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Computer security--Juvenile literature.
Computer viruses--Juvenile literature.
Spyware (Computer software)--Juvenile literature.
Social engineering--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Your right to privacy -- Computer viruses : invisible threats to privacy -- Spyware : software snooping on your private data -- Phishing and social engineering : confidence games go online -- Your personal information online: everyone is a public figure now -- Identity theft : protecting oneself against imposters -- Keeping your data secure : the best offense is a good defense -- Databases, privacy, and security : monitoring the "online you"

Series:

Computers, internet, and society.
Plotkin, Robert, 1971- Computers, internet, and society.

ISBN:

0816077568 (acid-free paper)
9780816077564 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)606772218

LCCN:

2011006927

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)