Firms are collecting and analyzing customer data at an ever increasing rate in response to evidence that data analytics (precision targeting, improved selling) generates a positive return. Yet efforts often ignore customers’ privacy concerns and feelings of vulnerability with long-term effects...

This volume covers a wide spectrum of issues relating to economic and political development enabled by information and communication technology (ICT). Showcasing contributions from researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers, this Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges...

Authors from the fields of politics, business, research and development examine the issue of security in this book. What will it cost and who will provide it? Can security perhaps even be fun? Digitization is permanently changing how we live and work. It is associated with speed and cost...

This book explains how major world economies are recognizing the need for a major push in cyber policy environments. It helps readers understand why these nations are committing substantial resources to cybersecurity, and to the development of standards, rules and guidelines in order to address...

This book addresses the federation and interchangeability of Privacy-ABC technologies. It defines a common, unified architecture for Privacy-ABC systems that allows their respective features to be compared and combined Further, this book presents open reference implementations of selected...

Einleitung: Die Rückseite der Cloud -- Teil 1: Das geheime Private – Einführung und Herleitung -- „Privacy is dead“: Wie konnte es so weit kommen?- Teil 2: Symptome des Strukturwandel des Privaten -- Symptome einer immanenten digitalen Allwissenheit -- Teil 3: Theorie des Strukturwandels...

Gegenstand dieses Buches ist es, die datenschutzrechtlichen Verpflichtungen des Betriebsrats und die damit verbundenen Rechtsfragen zu untersuchen, um die bei den Betriebsparteien bestehende Rechtsunsicherheit hinsichtlich Rechtsgrundlagen, Gegenstand, Umfang und Grenzen der...

This book offers readers essential orientation on cybersecurity safeguards, and first and foremost helps them find the right balance between financial expenditures and risk mitigation. This is achieved by pursuing a multi-disciplinary approach that combines well-founded methods from economics...