Are you aware of every track, trail, and trace you leave behindevery time you use your PC? Are you sure that you really deletedthat confidential information from your hard drive?
If not - read this. This book describes the ways in which computerand online privacy can be compromised and gives practical guidanceon how to prevent private information from being accessible orretrievable by outside parties or agencies.
This book covers:
* The types of information which are retrievable from a computerand how to prevent leaving sensitive data behind
* How privacy is compromised on the internet (email, web browsing,profiling) and how to combat it
* Full technical details on software for doing computer forensics,defeating computer forensics, encryption, steganography, keystrokecapture and detecting keystroke capture
Michael A. Caloyannides
Computer Science Computer Science - General Interest Datenschutz Datensicherung Informatik Internet Internet Business Networking / Security Netzwerke / Sicherheit Populäre Themen i. d. Informatik
"...Desktop Witness is a wake-up call to all computer users, andcertainly essential reading for anyone travelling to unfamiliarcountries...In this case, if you don't read it, you could wellregret it..." (New Scientist, 22 June 2002)
"...this book is fascinating...will provide some veryvaluable information, and an alternative perspective..." (M2Best Books, 29 August 2002)
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