MIST 2610 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Ghostery

• School: TRU
• Department: Management Information Systems
• Course: MIST 2610
• Professor: Julio Viskovich

Document Summary

Individuals expect that companies will keep our data safe. Needs of society overrule those in public sector, we need to know if our tax payers money is going to good use. Employees and databases are storing emails, and web data, for protection. Health industry has to keep records for 3 years. They have names, emails, credit card numbers, bank account info. Ghostery (google chrome) -tells you about popups on the sites your on. New phone not released: leaked and when someone finds it turns out to be intellectual property. Organizations have to ask customers to opt in to receive marketing data. Excel: how many students registered for this course. Database: stored on server, holds all the information. Columns are headings and rows are the information. The hierarchy: meaning you need a table or file name, have to have records or rows with titles,