Essays on Information Technology Page 4

There is no right to privacy directly guaranteed in the Constitution or Bill of Rights, though we can assume that the founders assumed one. So much of the early documents is about fear of government intrusion into private matters that a right to privacy feels implicit, a basis for the more explicit rights. “The right…

Patient privacy in hospitals is one of the utmost concerns in hospitals and in small clinics in today’s world. The patient identification verification is not only there for the doctors to be fully aware of the patient’s identity, but so that any test or sickness that one patient may have does not leak to another…

Every day there is somebody who is getting scammed by an online scam. Sometimes the end results from a scam could be very minor while other times it could be really devasting and it could mean losing money or even in some cases putting yourself in harm’s way. In many cases scams can seem really…

Nothing you have ever done online is truly “private”. Everything that happens on the internet has either been monitored by a third party or been collected in a data center. Imagine having a conversation with someone and having a camera watching what you are doing, and a microphone recording what you are saying. Everything that…

There are many cases of the line between technology and privacy being crossed. Technology has become a major part of our everyday life and users often do not know just how much technology is surveying their everyday lives. Amazon alexa’s are notorious for invading the privacy of its users. About 11% of Americans own amazon…

In today’s world of ever expanding technology and constant media access, the issue of information overload arises. Information overload refers to the dilemma that occurs when an individual is exposed to increasing amounts and rates of information, without an increase in their ability to process this information. There are many downsides to information including stress,…

Environmental psychology can be defined as the study of transactions between individuals and their physical settings to improve human well-being and human-environment relations (Gifford, 2007:1; Yalcin, 2015:3531). It considers the role of external factors on human behaviour and experiences and views the relationship between humans and their physical environment as interrelated (Grieder & Chanmugam, 2013:5;…

Project Overview The focus of this research is studying ways in which analytics can be used in information security risk management to detect and prevent information security threats, attacks, as well as malicious activities. Particularly, this study will evaluate the effectiveness of big data analytics for the detection of complicated and stealthy attacks. The study’s…

Do you care about your privacy? By the rising of technology, everything starts to depend on internet. Especially from 2016, I can feel the development of internet is accelerating in a high rate. More commercial companies are created because of the people’s dependency on internet. It induces people’s attention toward their privacy, is it licking…

Imagine a life without social media, it’s impossible. Scrolling through Twitter and Facebook keeps people updated on what’s going in the world. All the information is easily accessible and a google search away. Information has been spreading in the past, and it will spread faster as we keep going in the future. So what has…