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Economics of Identity Theft Avoidance, Causes and Possible Cures /

Today, identity is more than anything, economic. The technology used to create, utilize and protect identities is increasingly ill-matched to the economics and uses of identities. Identity theft is the misuse of private authenticating information to steal money. Protecting identity requires privacy....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Camp, L. Jean (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Identity in Economics, and in Context
  • Modern Technological and Traditional Social Identities
  • Identity Theft
  • Who Owns You?
  • Defeating the Greatest Masquerade
  • Secrecy, Privacy, Identity
  • Security and Privacy as Market Failures
  • Trusting Code and Trusting Hardware
  • Technologies of Identity
  • Anonymous Identifiers
  • Digital Signatures
  • Strengths and Weaknesses of Biometrics
  • Reputation
  • Scenario I: Your Credentials Please
  • Scenario II: Universal National Identifier
  • Scenario III: Sets of attributes
  • Scenario IV: Ubiquitous Identity Theft
  • Closing.