A Survey: Information Security and Information Privacy in Devices

Anil Kumar

Abstract: Information security is a feverish issue due to drastic increasing application of computer, internet and internet user and intrusions. Various IT security approaches have been invented on this aspect while among them Balanced (composition of Technical and Non-technical security issues) IT Security approach (BITS) is highly lucrative now-a-days due to its simplicity and effectiveness in the sector of Information security especially in Higher education. Two particular areas of interest may be user perceptions of privacy policies and opt-in/opt-out policies and procedures. Additionally, research related to individuals concern for information privacy may be less problematic to study than organizational security issues. Research in this area is important because user concern for information privacy has the potential to affect the future of eCommerce.

Keywords: Information security, information privacy