Human Rights Versus Security Technologies

摘要

Computer systems and networks are a big challenge for numerous attackers. Hackers, software pirates, spies, terrorists, professional criminals and vandals are just a part of an army that fights computer profession-als who make and execute different security systems. At the beginning, complete attention was on the tech-nical and organizational steps of protection. Soon, imperfection of these concepts, models and systems became obvious. It turned the security to the new com-ponents - legal and human. For it, "lawware" is added to a hardware, software and orgware and common for all that - are people. On the other side, usage of many security components and techniques became in colli-sion with human rights and freedoms, especially with the right to privacy and right to freedom of expression. This paper presents the most often dilemmal that come with using security technologies in the context of human rigts also the solutions that are give by the law specially in countries similar to Yugoslavia.