The Human Players in the Data Security Game

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The Human Players in the Data Security Game

• Elizabeth A. Rowe
• University of Florida, Levin College of Law

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The Invaders

• Those who maliciously and/or intentionally set
  out to acquire sensitive data

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The Invaders

• One approach - train technology staffers to think
  like the bad guys.

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The Facilitators
Those who unintentionally or carelessly
facilitate the Invaders access
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The Facilitators

• Train security professionals
• Train employees about the importance of complying
  with security policies

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The Victims-in-Waiting

• Those who fail to take adequate steps to protect
  against disclosure of their own data

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Victims-in-Waiting

• Raise awareness about the ways in which sensitive
  personal data may unwittingly be exposed

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Conclusion

• Companies must be more mindful of the interaction
  and influence of human behavior in a
  comprehensive data protection scheme

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