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Book SynopsisAn international group of leading academics, information security professionals, and other area experts analyze the complicated business, legal and social dynamics behind the problem of corporate information leakage and data breaches, offering suggestions for improving both corporate data handling and its legal regulation.
Trade Review"The struggle for information security is a multi-billion dollar issue for U.S. corporations.
Harboring Data is an essential volume that speaks to this problem. It features a range of insightful multi-disciplinary and international perspectives on the changing landscape of data security."'—Paul M. Schwartz, University of California, Berkeley
"This book provides an abundance of meaningful insights and practical advice for a problem of enormous interest to academics and executives. Years from now, we'll look back at the 'bad old days' of pervasive information security breaches, and we'll recognize that this book offered an important road map to help reduce the frequency, magnitude, and impact of these problems." -- Peter Fader * University of Pennsylvania *
"Against a backdrop of ever-increasing data collection, retention and mining, Professor Andrea Matwyshyn offers Harboring Data: Information Security, Law, and the Corporation,
a fine collection of essays that seem to share Goethe's disdain for inertia with an appeal for vigilance, execution, improvement and imagination." -- Michael C. Macchiarola * Law and Politics Book Review
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"Want to stay in business, please your customers, and surpass your competitors? To do so requires understanding the complex challenges of managing and protecting information. Harboring Data is a must read to understand the multidisciplinary approach required for success in integrating business, legal, and technical strategies for successful execution." -- David A. Hoffman, Director of Security Policy and Global Privacy Officer * Intel Corporation *
