Security and Privacy: Global Standards for Ethical Identity Management in Contemporary Liberal Democratic States

by John Kleinig, Peter Mameli, Seumas Miller

This study is principally concerned with the ethical dimensions of identity management technology - electronic surveillance, the mining of personal data, and profiling - in the context of transnational crime and global terrorism. The ethical challenge at the heart of this study is to establish an acceptable and sustainable equilibrium between two central moral values in contemporary liberal democracies, namely, security and privacy. Both values are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1921862572
• ISBN13: 9781921862571
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.8"