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Abbey Roberts

What Americans think about NSA surveillance, national security and privacy - 4 views

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    This is the results of a Pew Research survey in May (of 2015) regarding Americans' opinions of the NSA, surveillance, national security, etc. This could be useful in the security vs. privacy paper, to look at the public opinion on these issues.
saraatsai

Paris attacks should be 'wake up call' for more digital surveillance, CIA director says - 2 views

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    This article talks about the want for greater government surveillance after the Paris attacks. It mentions that since Edward Snowden released information about the NSA's digital surveillance power, a lot of measures have been taken to restrict government surveillance. However, since the Paris attacks, the US government is pushing to bring that power back.
masonagrow

Civil Liberties and Law in the Era of Surveillance--Stanford Law - 0 views

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    An article debating security/surveillance vs. privacy post-Snowden leaks, written fall 2014 for Stanford Lawyer Magazine
j_olsen

What happened when a parent fought for his kid's privacy at an all-Chromebook school - 1 views

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    This article, written by the one and only Cory Doctorow, highlights the privacy concerns associated with Google Chromebooks. More and more schools are issuing its students Chromebooks, which exfiltrate all data to Google data-centers and infringe one's privacy. This site also includes other interesting articles related to security and privacy.
estrutt

From Technology-Driven Society to Socially Oriented Technology: The Future of Informati... - 2 views

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    This is a PDF file of a chapter taken from a book that contains essays on many issues that arise from "big data." This chapter specifically pertains to our privacy versus security debate because it provides reasons as to why bulk data collection does not work as well as alternative options to mass surveillance.
ftiet21

Class of 1984: surveillance tech creeps into the classroom (Wired UK) - 0 views

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    Video camera surveillance, Biometric data collection (fingerprints), RFID Tags (monitors movement to within centimeters), Galvanic Skin Response Bracelet (monitors a child's physiological responses)
rmusicant

Security Cameras In School: Protective Or Invasive? - 1 views

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    More and more schools are installing security cameras in halls, classrooms and buses. Administrators say it helps protect students and staff, but some argue the practice is invasive. Guests discuss the use of surveillance cameras in schools and where to draw the line between safety and privacy.
Derek Bruff

The Learning Analytics Landscape: Tension Between Student Privacy and the Process of Da... - 1 views

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    Here's an example of surveillance vs. privacy that doesn't involve security. Instead, the goal is student learning.
mariannas

Facial Scanning Is Making Gains in Surveillance - 0 views

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    Facial scanning isn't quite to the point where it could be reliably implemented in a school, but it's not far off either.
Derek Bruff

Art that shows us what mass surveillance actually looks like | Fusion - 0 views

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    Quote: What you are looking at is one of the many undersea cables that carries inside it, to put it simply, the magic of the Internet. This particular cable, which runs aground on the coast of Florida, has been tapped by the NSA according to Paglen's research. Paglen, an artist who has been documenting the physical footprint of surveillance for years, got scuba-certified in order to go diving "at several locations off the coast of Florida," he says, to find and photograph the cables.
saraatsai

Edward Snowden: The World Says No to Surveillance - 4 views

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    Because Snowden wrote it
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