Casting Light on the Dark Web : A Guide for Safe Exploration

Lund, Brady, Beckstrom, Matthew

ISBN 10: 1538120933 / ISBN 13: 9781538120934

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2019

About this Item

Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Casting Light on the Dark Web : A Guide for Safe Exploration
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1538120933
• ISBN 13: 9781538120934
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 0.822 pounds

About this title

Synopsis

Covers topics from what the dark web is, to how it works, to how you can use it, to some of the myths surrounding it.

Casting Light on the Dark Web: A Guide for Safe Exploration is an easy-to-read and comprehensive guide to understanding how the Dark Web works and why you should be using it! Readers will be led on a tour of this elusive technology from how to download the platform for personal or public use, to how it can best be utilized for finding information. This guide busts myths and informs readers, while remaining jargon-free and entertaining. Useful for people of all levels of internet knowledge and experience.

About the Author

Matthew Beckstrom was born and raised in Montana. He received an Associate’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Montana, and then later, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Montana State University. After working in various technology jobs, he finally settled into the job of systems manager at the Lewis & Clark Library in Helena in 1999. In 2012, he received his Master’s degree in Information Science from the University of North Texas after receiving a grant from the Montana State Library to attend library school.



Brady Lund is a PhD student at Emporia State University’s School of Library and Information Management. He holds a Master's of Library Science from Emporia State and a Bachelor’s in Communication Science and Disorders from Wichita State University. He has previously published articles in several major Library and Information Science Journals on topics ranging from information security to knowledge organization and initially presented on the topic of the dark web at the 2017 American Library Association Annual Conference.