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Social Networks as a Learning and Teaching Environment and Security in Social Networks
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Tosun, Nilgün – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
Technology is in a constantly evolving and changing structure since the existence of mankind. Because of this dynamic structure, technology fulfills a number of functions such as facilitating people's lives, time, profit from work, profit from cost, making life more enjoyable. At the same time, technology is used in all areas of life, and it also…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Internet, Social Media
Information Privacy Revealed
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Lavagnino, Merri Beth – EDUCAUSE Review, 2013
Why is Information Privacy the focus of the January-February 2013 issue of "EDUCAUSE Review" and "EDUCAUSE Review Online"? Results from the 2012 annual survey of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) indicate that "meeting regulatory compliance requirements continues to be the top perceived driver…
Descriptors: Privacy, Information Policy, Information Security, Higher Education
Policy-Aware Sender Anonymity in Location-Based Services
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Vyas, Avinash – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Sender anonymity in Location-based services (LBS) refers to hiding the identity of a mobile device user who sends requests to the LBS provider for services in her proximity (e.g. "find the nearest gas station etc."). The goal is to keep the requester's interest private even from attackers who (via hacking or subpoenas) gain access to the LBS…
Descriptors: Computers, Navigation, Experiments, Comparative Analysis
A Qualitative Analysis and Comparison of the Educational Technology Diffusion and Attitudes toward Adopting Computing Technologies, of the Ministry of Education, Principals/Vice-Principals, and Teachers, in Jamaican Public Primary and Secondary Schools
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White, Kerry-Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Given the lack of computer diffusion studies in the Caribbean, and coupled with the necessity to understand Jamaica in efforts to get a clearer global representation of the digital divide, this study takes an exploratory approach and examines the differences of the computer technology adoption and diffusion attitudes and viewpoints between the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Technology Integration
Learning with Security
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Jokela, Paivi; Karlsudd, Peter – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2007
The current higher education, both distance education and traditional campus courses, relies more and more on modern information and communication technologies (ICT). The use of computer systems and networks results in a wide range of security issues that must be dealt with in order to create a safe learning environment. In this work, we study the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Plagiarism, Distance Education, Confidentiality
Cyber Security at the District Level: Are You Ready to Prevent Unlawful, Unauthorized or Simply Misguided Use of Your Technology?
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Lafee, Scott – School Administrator, 2005
In an era of digital technologies, school districts find themselves on a cutting edge, one that slices both ways. Technological tools like the Internet, e-mail, networked computers and such have revolutionized the way children are taught and schools are run, but they also have created new management challenges and ethical issues that many school…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Security, Ethics