
WAYS TO PROTECT PERSONAL DATA ON THE INTERNET
Author(s) -
T.G. Plotnikova
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
habaršy. fizika-matematika seriâsy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1728-7901
DOI - 10.51889/2020-2.1728-7901.44
Subject(s) - internet privacy , personally identifiable information , confidentiality , data protection act 1998 , the internet , computer science , data access , data breach , business , computer security , world wide web , database
Currently, the protection of personal data is very relevant, although people have been collecting and processing personal information for a long time. Companies declare confidentiality and anonymization of the data collected, but the question arises as to why this data is collected, how much it is protected. Now the conversion of various databases into electronic form simplifies not only legal manipulations with personal data, but also illegal, it has become easier to gain unauthorized access to a large amount of data. There are many risks that personal data will reach those who should not have it. There are various ways to protect personal data, through which users can restrict the access of strangers to personal data. The article discusses various tools that are used to organize comprehensive protection of personal data on the Internet