Information Privacy in the Internet Era
by Roman Wong, Ph.D.
Resources
Video "Want to stop this from happening?" (http://www.aclu.org/pizza/) A fun-loaded video focusing on more than one of the ethical issues named above.
Cartoon published by the New York Times illustrated that our actions do not always match our rhetoric: http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2006/05/02/technology/20060503_COMIC.html
The governmentsecurity.org web site is a great source of current articles related to computer and network security
The http://www.truste.org/pdf/WriteAGreatPrivacyPolicy.pdf Web site is an easy reading article explaining the importance of having a good privacy policy for companies. It provides a good and direct explanation of the application of the core principles of the Fair Information Practices.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has produced a short educational video that talks about how to avoid being the victim of email "phishing". (http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/ecards/phishing/index.html)
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