Chapter
13.6. Trends in Information Technology*
From IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa
Concepts
- How are consumers and companies addressing personal-data privacy?
"Increasingly, consumers are fighting to regain control of personal data and how that information is used. Privacy advocates are working to block sales of information collected by governments and corp
- How is digital forensics changing investigations and data security?
"What helped investigators bring suit against Enron, Merck’s Vioxx medication, and the BTK serial killer? Digital evidence taken from an individual’s computer or corporate network—web pages, pictures,
- How does Guidance Software support digital investigations and eDiscovery?
"Cybercrimes in our technologically driven world are on the increase—identity theft, pornography, and sexual predator victim access, to name a few. The FBI’s computer analysis response team confirms t
- What are the benefits and challenges of a distributed workforce and grid computing?
"The Distributed Workforce Insurance company Aetna shuttered 2.7 million square feet of office space, saving the company $78 million, while American Express estimates it saved between $10 to $15 milli