The Importance Of Being Private
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Google's 1.7 billion initial public offering in August gave entrepreneurs reason to rub the sleepy dust out of their eyes. All year the new-issues market had been slowly awakening. Through the end of October U.S. companies raised &#36;29 billion in initial stock sales, almost twice the total raised in all of 2003.
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Some years ago, I got a job doing network support for the District Attorneyâs office in a large city that shall remain nameless. When I arrived, the network was a mess! Malware was rampant, Internet and WAN connections were saturated, and users were constantly complaining about slow computers and network performance. Even so, my attempts to enforce a mindful security policy were met with fierce resistance. The attitude among the legal staff was, âThis is my computer and my network; youâre just a computer janitor.â
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Some data is private. Other data, less so. Secure applications make it possible--and easy--to keep user data visible to the right people and invisible to the wrong people. Vladi Belperchinov explains how access control works and demonstrates with working code suitable for implementing your own access controls.
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Increasing use of e-mail, web apps and online networking might minimize the need for living physically close to our workplaces and social circles.  However, studies suggests that far from removing distance barriers, technology actually reinforces the value of proximity and face time.
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Fears that mobile devices keep you from connecting with others are groundless. Most of us use them to keep connections strong with those we love.
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The precious balance between individual freedoms and national security has never been defined in absolutes. In times of war, when our security is threatened, people are asked to make concessions with their freedoms.
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In some instances, this privacy software may tell you that you're protected when you aren't.
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New Web ads respond to your activities--and this has privacy advocates worried.
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Keeping others out is the whole point.
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Seems like some folks just keep doing it wrong. &nbsp;Don't worry kiddies, uncle IWMLWESIWCI is here to help. Come with me, and I'll walk you through a simple step-by-step guide of how to get yourself anonymized.
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The Nofollow attribute indicates if the source of the link &#8220;trusts&#8221; the destination of it. Trust is a very critical element in human relations and not one of the easiest. Too much mistrust can lead to paranoia and isolation. Too much trust can lead to abuse and being taken advantage of. We learn from childhood that [...]
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Friends and money don't always mix.
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Psychologists say that most normal adults are well equipped to start a secret life and that keeping a secret is a key to healthy development.
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Forget altruism. Think about yourself first.
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CHICAGO _ If you have a job, you have no privacy when it comes to using the office computer.  From monitoring e-mails to capturing instant messages among friends, employers can do as they see fit with the information passing through a company network.
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Reared on reality TV, paparazzi, cellphone cameras and the insatiable maw of the World Wide Web, it's no wonder teens and adults in their 20s think a little differently when it comes to privacy.
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Learn what to look out for, and protect yourself!