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• Casting Light on the Dark Web: A Guide for Safe Exploration

  • Casting Light on the Dark Web: A Guide for Safe Exploration is an easy-to-read and comprehensive guide to understanding how the Dark Web works and why you should be using it! Readers will be led on a tour of this elusive technology from how to download the platform for personal or public use, to how it can best be utilized for finding information. This guide busts myths and informs readers, while remaining jargon-free and entertaining. Useful for people of all levels of internet knowledge and experience. 

  • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338123952_Casting_Light_on_the_Dark_Web_A_Guide_for_Safe_Exploration

  • Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield

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• Zero Trust Cybersecurity: Procedures and Considerations in Context

  • In response to the increasing complexity and sophistication of cyber threats, particularly those enhanced by advancements in artificial intelligence, traditional security methods are proving insufficient. This paper provides an overview of the zero-trust cybersecurity framework, which operates on the principle of “never trust, always verify” to mitigate vulnerabilities within organizations. ​

  • https://doi.org/10.3390/encyclopedia4040099 

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• Blockchain Applications in Higher Education Based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

  • This paper investigates the integration of blockchain technology into core systems within institutions of higher education, utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework as a guiding framework.​

  • https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/jcerp/vol2024/iss1/18/ ​​​

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• Public Libraries' Data Privacy Policies: A Content and Cluster Analysis

  • This study examines library policies on privacy for public use computers, analyzing a random sample of 1000 libraries to determine the percentage with public policies, their content and communication methods, and common characteristics, providing statistical findings and guidance for improved policies.

  • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349031292_Public_Libraries'_Data_Privacy_Policies_A_Content_and_Cluster_Analysis

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