Title :
Privacy Informatics: A Primer on Defensive Tactics for a Society under Siege
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Abstract :
What the world needs now is a new field of study: privacy informatics. This emerging field will fill the information-awareness gap between a trusting citizenry and the emerging digital dystopia.
Keywords :
data privacy; security of data; citizenry trusting; defensive tactics; emerging digital dystopia; information-awareness gap; privacy informatics; Browsers; Computer security; Informatics; Information technology; Privacy; Smart phones; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Firefox; HTTPS Everywhere; NoScript; add-on; do not track; privacy;