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Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
How much do the government and private corporations know about people? How much can they find out? In order to discover how much privacy he has left, David Bond disappears from his life in England for one month and tries to go underground in Europe. But with a pair of top-notch detectives on his trail using all the information that the surveillance society has made available, Bond finds his task far trickier than he ever imagined.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
357 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Patrick Davis is a man with troubles. First his Hollywood dreams crumble and then his storybook marriage hits a snag. Now, DVDs start being delivered to his house, DVDs which show that someone is watching him and his wife, that the two of them are being stalked and recorded by cameras hidden in their house. Then someone offers to fix everything, to take the mess his life has become and make it all right. Patrick figures it's the offer of a lifetime....
Author
Publisher
Harper, and imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2021.
Physical Desc
viii, 323 pages ; 24 cm
Description
For decades, private eyes from Allan Pinkerton, who formed the first detective agency in the U.S., to Jules Kroll, who transformed the investigations business by giving it a corporate veneer, private spies were content to stand in the shadows. Now, that is all changing. High-profile stories grabbing recent headlines - the Steele Dossier, Black Cube, the Theranos scandal, Harvey Weinstein's attacks on his accusers - all share a common thread, the...
Author
Publisher
Redhook
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
468 pages ; 25 cm
Description
Listen. All the world forgets me. First my face, then my voice, then the consequences of my deeds. So listen. Remember me. My name is Hope Ardern, and you won't know who I am. We've met before - a thousand times. But I am the girl the world forgets. It started when I was sixteen years old. A slow declining, an isolation, one piece at a time. A father forgetting to drive me to school. A mother setting the table for three, not four. A teacher who forgets...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (ca. 1012 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Person of Interest team suffers a devastating loss and confronts staggering challenges in the hit series' most explosive season yet. Adapting to the evolution of The Machine, now completely self-governed and hidden from all, technical wizard Finch and ex-CIA operative Reese team with rogue agent Samantha Shaw to save lives and seek justice, but their missions now threaten to tear them apart. NYPD Detectives Carter and Fusco finally unravel the...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xvi, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Privacy in the Age of Big Data highlights the many positive outcomes of digital surveillance and data collection while also outlining those forms of data collection to which we may not consent, and of which we are likely unaware. Payton and Claypoole skillfully introduce readers to the many ways we are 'watched,' and how to adjust our behaviors and activities to recapture our privacy. The authors suggest the tools, behavior changes, and political...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (968 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This crime thriller follows presumed-dead former CIA agent, John Reese, who teams up with mysterious billionaire Harold Finch to prevent violent crimes with high-tech surveillance and their own brand of vigilante justice. With Finch missing, Reese enlists Detectives Joss Carter and Lionel Fusco to join the search for his friend. Will Reese and his team find Finch before it's too late? Who will be the next person of interest?
10) The circle
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
When Mae is hired to work for, The Circle, the world's largest and most powerful tech and social media company, she sees it as an opportunity. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's founder, Eamon Bailey, to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment, and every decision she makes begin to affect the lives and...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
383 pages ; 24 cm
Description
You are under surveillance right now... your cell phone provider tracks your location, your online and in-store purchasing patterns are recorded, Facebook can determine your sexual orientation without you ever mentioning it. Corporations use surveillance to manipulate the prices we're offered; governments use surveillance to discriminate, censor, and put people in danger worldwide. Schneier shows what we can do to reform our government surveillance...
12) Dragnet nation: a quest for privacy, security, and freedom in a world of relentless surveillance
Author
Publisher
Times Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 25 cm
Description
An investigative journalist offers a revealing look at how the government, private companies, and criminals use technology to indiscriminately sweep up vast amounts of our personal data, and discusses results from a number of experiments she conducted to try and protect herself.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
ix, 395 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
"Journalist Bamford exposed the existence of the top-secret National Security Agency in The Puzzle Palace and continued to probe into its workings in his follow-up Body of Secrets. Now Bamford discloses inside, often shocking information about the transformation of the NSA in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of 2001. He shows how the NSA's failure to detect the presence of two of the 9/11 hijackers inside the United States led the NSA to abandon...
Author
Publisher
Tim Duggan Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"A mesmerizing novel about memory, privacy, fear, and what happens when our past catches up with us. After a decade living in England, Jeremy O'Keefe returns to New York, where he has been hired as a professor of German history at New York University. Though comfortable in his new life, and happy to be near his daughter once again, Jeremy continues to feel the quiet pangs of loneliness. Walking through the city at night, it's as though he could disappear...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
259 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Description
"Investigative reporter for The Guardian and bestselling author Glenn Greenwald, provides an in-depth look into the NSA scandal that has triggered a national debate over national security and information privacy. With further revelations from documents entrusted to Glenn Greenwald by Edward Snowden himself, this book explores the extraordinary cooperation between private industry and the NSA, and the far-reaching consequences of the government's surveillance...
Author
Publisher
Custom House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
vi, 360 pages ; 24 cm
Description
The China correspondent for Germany's Süeddeutsche Zeitung national newspaper draws on in-depth investigative reporting to reveal how the chilling vision of authoritarianism in George Orwell's 1984 has come true in China's high-tech surveillance state.
17) Snowden
Publisher
Universal Picturess Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (2 hr., 15 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An employee of the National Security Agency leaks their illegal surveillance techniques to the public by distributing thousands of classified documents to the press.
18) Attack surface
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
[382 pages ; 25 cm]
Description
"Most days, Masha Maximow was sure she'd chosen the winning side. In her day job as a counterterrorism wizard for an transnational cybersecurity firm, she made the hacks that allowed repressive regimes to spy on dissidents, and manipulate their every move. The perks were fantastic, and the pay was obscene. Just for fun, and to piss off her masters, Masha sometimes used her mad skills to help those same troublemakers evade detection, if their cause...
19) Snowden
Publisher
Open Road
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The incredible untold story of Edward Snowden, the polarizing figure who exposed shocking illegal surveillance activities by the NSA and became one of the most wanted men in the world. He is considered a hero by some, and a traitor by others.
"...a riveting procedural docudrama that takes a deep dive into what surveillance has become."--Variety
"It's sexy, controversial, visually interesting..."--New York Daily News
"...numerous accomplished scenes..."--RogerEbert.com...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xi, 370 pages ; 25 cm
Description
From Soviet-era research laboratories to the present, traces the history of Russian intelligence and surveillance systems, and looks at technology's potential for both good and evil under Vladimir Putin's regime.
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