Online Privacy, Vulnerabilities, and Threats: A Manager's Perspective

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Author(s): Hy Sockel (DIKW Management Group, USA)and Louis K. Falk (University of Texas at Brownsville, USA)
Copyright: 2009
Pages: 24
Source title: Online Consumer Protection: Theories of Human Relativism
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Kuanchin Chen (Western Michigan University, USA)and Adam Fadlalla (Cleveland State University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-012-7.ch003

Keywords: Business & Management / Business Science Reference / Consumer Management / E-Commerce

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There are many potential threats that come with conducting business in an online environment. Management must find a way to neutralize or at least reduce these threats if the organization is going to maintain viability. This chapter is designed to give managers an understanding, as well as the vocabulary needed to have a working knowledge of online privacy, vulnerabilities, and threats. The chapter also highlights techniques that are commonly used to impede attacks and protect the privacy of the organization, its customers, and employees. With the advancements in computing technology, any and all conceivable steps should be taken to protect an organization’s data from outside and inside threats.

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