Tag: Surveillance
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Journalists confront surveillance

Wrestling with his fear about Googling the composition of a carbon dioxide bomb after hearing of a failed bombing at LAX, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung journalist, Peter Galison highlights one of the threats of mass surveillance to journalistic practice, “The knowledge that I might be walking into a security word search had been enough to make…
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Digital media, privacy and consumer trust collide

The growth of digital media has been accompanied by increasing concern over consumer privacy. Is surveillance really the future for digital media? What are other viable business models? How are businesses managing consumers’ fears around data collection? To what extent do consumers care if their data is handled responsibly? In the digital age who should…
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Canon Showcases Future of Surveillance

Image by Muhammad Zeeshan Samad Flickr CC Canon, the global leader in photographic and digital imaging solutions, today unveiled its line up of cutting-edge surveillance technology that will be showcased at INTERPOL World’s international debut in Singapore next week. Visitors will be able to experience Canon’s slate of surveillance solutions and technology, including: a preview…
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Surveillance and Encryption

In January of this year, British Prime Minister David Cameron let it be known that he intended to dumb down encryption so that law enforcement could monitor all of the information streaming across the country. A direct attempt to capitalize on the Paris attacks. Today news about a police chief with Europol was advocating against…
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Surveillance and Encryption

In January of this year, British Prime Minister David Cameron let it be known that he intended to dumb down encryption so that law enforcement could monitor all of the information streaming across the country. A direct attempt to capitalize on the Paris attacks. Today news about a police chief with Europol was advocating against…