The Karma of Sharing Information over the Web!

The Karma of Sharing Information over the Web!

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Information! What is it ?

• is specific and organized for a purpose.• has been verified to be accurate and timely• lead to an increase in understanding and

decrease in uncertainty.

Information Technology ?

• the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information

Social Media

• A platform that allows the creation and exchange of user-generated content

• Mostly Web-based applications• Wikis, Forums, Blogs, Micro blogs, Social

Network Aggregation

The Evolution

Web one point zero (web 1.0)

• Information Portal• Directories• HTML, GIF, Framesets, Html Forms• Eg. Geocities, First version of Hotmail, Static

Company pages

Web two point zero (web 2.0)

• Platform• Rich Internet Applications• Service Oriented Architecture• Introduction of Social Web• Eg. Facebook, Gmail, Youtube, Flickr

Web three point zero (web3.0)

• The Semantic Web• Computer understand the Web• Artificial Intelligence• Personalization• We track you and give you want ever you

want!

Information Sharing

• One-to-one exchanges of data between a sender and receiver is past

• Standing Sharing Protocols• Data harmonization• Improved Privacy and Security• XML, SOAP, WDSL

Our Karma over Information Sharing

• Revealing personal information• Unclean Email Address• Strangers-Just Met Acquaintances • Not aware of Monitoring• Falling in Pits of Scam, Phising• Not Conscious of Web Security• Not Deciding what to reveal• Not using Encryption• Home Security• Not Monitoring your Cookies• Digital Rights

Revealing personal information

Best Example is Facebook

Private Photos Made Public

Adding Strangers

• I got 5000 Friends in Facebook , what about you ?

• Take Social Networking serious and add friends like in your real life.

• Create and Manage Friend lists

Managing Friend lists in Facebook

Don’t fall for that girly profile!

• Boys using Fake Girl profile are more appealing than an average girl’s profile

• Don’t fall over their Pit, Be a Man !• Girls be protective and secure your photos!• Tweak around Facebook settings

Fake Profile – they are not who they are!

Facebook Link Scam

Clean Em@il Address

• Two Email Address• One for Newsletters and Commercial signups• One for Personal / Work• Use short-term disposable mails • eg. Mailnator.com

Wow, You are a millionaire $$$

• There is no lottery announcement in Emails• Phishing Scams• Don’t even expect a penny for free from Web• Ignore the SMS Scams too• There is no victoria who wants to transfer her

funds to your account• Just Ignore them All!!!!!

HSBC Bank Phising Mail

Be Conscious of Web Security

• Submitting Financial Information• Use Secure Connection – https://• Latest Browser• Update your Antivirus & use a Firewall• Monitor Network Connections• Strong password -> upper + lowercase +

symbols + numbers !

Best Practices – Public Computer

• Don’t use it for Financial Transaction• Use a secure and latest browser• Be aware of any keyloggers / Monitoring Apps• Stay away from the prey eyes• Keep a checklist of Things• Clear cookies and Cache

Best Practices – Personal Computer

• Clear your Internet History• Update your OS, Anti-virus• Use Legit Software• Stop Downloading Pirates & Torrents• Use Linux – Its completely Free, Secure and

Powerful. You have a wide flavors to choose from.

Recommend Apps

• CCleaner- Clear junk files from system• Avast, Microsoft Security Essentials, Avg –

Free Antivirus• Hotspot – Privacy and Proxy Browsing• Lastpass – One Ultimate tool for Password

Management.

Digital Content Copyright

• Understanding Creative Commons • A tool for Creators, Content Sharing,

Publishers• Standardized way to keep their copyright

simple• Provides various kind of License which you can

obtain at http://creativecommons.org

Which is my flavor ?

Attribution CC BY

to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the workto Remix — to adapt the workto make commercial use of the work

Attribution — You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor

Attribution-ShareAlike

to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the workto Remix — to adapt the workto make commercial use of the work

Attribution — You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).Share Alike — If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.

Attribution-ShareAlike

to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the workto make — commercial use of the work

Attribution — You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).No Derivative Works — You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work

Attribution-NonCommercial

to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the workto Remix — to adapt the work

Attribution — You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).Noncommercial — You may not use this work for commercial purposes.

Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the workto Remix — to adapt the work

Attribution — You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).Noncommercial — You may not use this work for commercial purposes.Share Alike — If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5

to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work

Attribution — You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).Noncommercial — You may not use this work for commercial purposes.No Derivative Works — You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work.

Public Domain

Free to use

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