Privacy

2. East German secret police known for extensive citizen surveillance.
6. Measures implemented to safeguard information from unauthorized access.
11. Potential threats or dangers to individual information security.
13. Retrieving sensitive information from discarded materials.
14. Process of gathering information, especially through digital means.
15. Concerns related to the protection of individuals' location data, where applications may collect and share location information without user knowledge or consent.
17. Information relating to an individual person. This can include usernames and identifiers as well as sensitive information.
18. Managing and regulating personal information.
19. Unauthorized access of sensitive information due to a security incident. Often involves misuse of compromised information.
20. Where an organization may inadequately verify the identity of individuals accessing sensitive information. These can lead to data breaches.

1. Process of creating a unique identifier for each computer based on its configuration.
3. Entities that trade in the illegal or questionably obtained data.
4. Concerns about search engines storing and analyzing user queries.
5. Advanced tools and applications, for the purpose of monitoring and tracking individuals.
7. Fraudulent practice where an entity or individual pretends to be someone else.
8. First principle for ethical treatment of personal information. Individuals informed about data collection.
9. Software downloaded without user's knowledge that collects information about a person's computer activity. Often tracks web surfing or more nefarious credit card numbers etc...
10. When activities in cyberspace are linked to devices that can be traced to the user.
12. Unachievable state of total personal secrecy.
16. Level of knowledge or consciousness among the general public regarding certain practices, events, or technologies.