Publisher's Synopsis
This text explains how computers have put privacy in jeopardy and what practical steps individuals can take to safeguard their electronic security. It describes how computers have created a "surveillance age" that threatens each citizen's personal security and offers a non-technical introduction to data encryption. It also provides an overview of PGP (Pretty Good Privacy), the world software standard for e-mail privacy, together with an easy-to-read PGP user's manual for the PC.
