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Privacy and Anonymity in the Modern World

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Channel: Infosec Institute · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Lance Cottrell, chief scientist at Ntrepid, chats with Chris Sienko about the evolution of privacy and anonymity on the Internet, the impact of new regulations and laws, and a variety of other privacy-related topics.

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This video covers these questions and more:
- What about the early Internet drove you to focus on online anonymity and security? (1:45)
- Do the early privacy tools and concepts hold up in today's environment? (3:50)
- When it did become apparent that fraudsters and phishers were taking over the Internet? (5:00)
- What are some of the most effective social engineering attacks being used? (8:10)
- Have you ever been scammed or phished? (11:35)
- Why is online anonymity important? (14:50)
- What are some examples of privacy and security issues while traveling? (20:50)
- How will GDPR and California's new privacy law affect anonymity and privacy? (23:25)
- What would be your dream privacy regulation or law? (24:55)
- What are your thoughts on privacy certifications? (28:50)
- What's the future of online privacy and anonymity? (29:40)

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