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Digital privacy and security using windows : a practical guide / Nihad A. Hassan, Rami Hijazi.

By: Hassan, Nihad A [author.].
Contributor(s): Hijazi, Rami [author.] | Ohio Library and Information Network.
Publisher: [New York, NY] : Apress, 2017Description: 284 pages.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781484227985.Subject(s): Microsoft Windows (Computer file) | Computer security | Virtual computer systems | Data recovery (Computer science)Genre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Introduction to the current status of online privacy -- Essential privacy tips -- Windows security -- Online anonymity -- Cryptography and secure communication -- What's next?
Summary: "This book teaches you how to secure your online identity and personal devices, encrypt your digital data and online communications, protect cloud data and Internet of Things (IoT), mitigate social engineering attacks, keep your purchases secret, and conceal your digital footprint... The book helps you build a robust defense from electronic crime and corporate surveillance. It covers general principles of digital privacy and how to configure and use various security applications to maintain your privacy, such as TOR, VPN, and BitLocker. You will learn to encrypt email communications using Gpg4win and Thunderbird."--Page 4 of cover.
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On Shelf QA76.76 .O63 2017 (Browse shelf) Available AU00000000010716
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the current status of online privacy -- Essential privacy tips -- Windows security -- Online anonymity -- Cryptography and secure communication -- What's next?

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"This book teaches you how to secure your online identity and personal devices, encrypt your digital data and online communications, protect cloud data and Internet of Things (IoT), mitigate social engineering attacks, keep your purchases secret, and conceal your digital footprint... The book helps you build a robust defense from electronic crime and corporate surveillance. It covers general principles of digital privacy and how to configure and use various security applications to maintain your privacy, such as TOR, VPN, and BitLocker. You will learn to encrypt email communications using Gpg4win and Thunderbird."--Page 4 of cover.

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