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Chapter 1 Becoming an Investigative Journalist
Chapter 2 Setting Off to Find a Story!
Chapter 3 Making a Plan
Chapter 4 Techniques for Data Security
Chapter 5 Research, Research, Research
Chapter 6 Getting the Inside Scoop
Chapter 7 Asking the Right Questions
Chapter 8 Writing the Story
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Chapter 4 Techniques for Data Security

  • 1. Securing Your Data
    • 1.1. Password security
    • 1.2. Securing Data at Rest
    • 1.3. Securing Data in Use
    • 1.3.1. Firewalls, anti-virus software and host intrusion prevention
    • 1.3.2. Surfing anonymously
    • 1.3.3. Using the Cloud
    • 1.3.4. Securing Physical Items
    • 1.3.5. Disabling the camera and microphone on your mobile phone
    • 1.3.6. Erasing data
    • 1.4. Securing Data in Motion
    • 1.4.1. Emailing securely
    • 1.4.2. Texting securely
    • 1.4.3. Using public devices securely
  • 2. Making a Secure Phone Call
  • 3. Confronting Cyberbullying
    • 3.1 Disengage
    • 3.2 Stay on the right side of the law
    • 3.3 Get your privacy settings right
    • 3.4 Be wary of what you post and share
    • 3.5 Educate yourself, others, and speak up
  • 4. Protecting Yourself On Social Media
  • 5. How Do You Know If You Are Being Surveilled?
    • 5.1 Unusually High Data Usage
    • 5.2 Unexpected battery drainage
    • 5.3 Unexpected device rebooting or behaviour
    • 5.4 How to spot and get rid of spyware?
Chapters
Chapter 4 Techniques for Data Security
1. Securing Your Data
1.3. Securing Data in Use

1.3. Securing Data in Use


‘Data in use’ refers to the active data on your device currently being processed by any applications. They are often stored in the random access memory (RAM) or the cache. This chapter discusses the various security programs and functions to protect such information.

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