Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages) |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286). |
Contents |
Section 1. Behavior and technology -- section 2. Legal and policy context -- section 3. Framework for internet searching -- section 4. Internet search methodology. |
Summary |
In the information age, it is critical that we understand the implications and exposure of the activities and data documented on the Internet. Improved efficiencies and the added capabilities of instant communication, high-speed connectivity to browsers, search engines, websites, databases, indexing, searching and analytical applications have made information technology (IT) and the Internet a vital issued for public and private enterprises. The downside is that this increased level of complexity and vulnerability presents a daunting challenge for enterprise and personal security. Internet Searches for Vetting, Investigations, and Open-Source Intelligenceprovides an understanding of the implications of the activities and data documented by individuals on the Internet. It delineates a much-needed framework for the responsible collection and use of the Internet for intelligence, investigation, vetting, and open-source information. This book makes a compelling case for action as well as reviews relevant laws, regulations, and rulings as they pertain to Internet crimes, misbehaviors, and individuals " privacy. Exploring technologies such as social media and aggregate information services, the author outlines the techniques and skills that can be used to leverage the capabilities of networked systems on the Internet and find critically important data to complete an up-to-date picture of people, employees, entities, and their activities. Outlining appropriate adoption of legal, policy, and procedural principles "and emphasizing the careful and appropriate use of Internet searching within the law "the book includes coverage of cases, privacy issues, and solutions for common problems encountered in Internet searching practice and information usage, from internal and external threats. The book is a valuable resource on how to utilize open-source, online. |
Subject |
Information technology -- Social aspects.
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Social change.
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Internet searching.
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Computer crimes -- Prevention.
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Technologie de l'information -- Aspect social. |
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Recherche sur Internet. |
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Computer crimes -- Prevention |
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Information technology -- Social aspects |
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Internet searching |
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Social change |
Other Form: |
Print version: Appel, Edward J. Internet searches for vetting, investigations, and open-source intelligence. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2011 9781439827512 (DLC) 2010044424 (OCoLC)683591016 |
ISBN |
9781439827529 (electronic bk.) |
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1439827524 (electronic bk.) |
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9781466534032 |
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1466534036 |
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9781138112230 |
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1138112232 |
Standard No. |
10.1201/b10523 doi |
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