Assess the effectiveness of the government’s attempts to control

In a paper, assess the effectiveness of the government’s attempts to control the access of information in today’s information technology environment. Be sure to include the following:

• Contrast censorship and security measures as they relate to information technology.
• Evaluate freedom of access versus security across three major search engines by government authorities.
• Summarize the current environment regarding security measures against attempts and approaches to access.
• Assess an example of how the government tried to censor information. Were they successful? Why or why not?

Support your paper with a minimum of five scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included.

Length: 5 pages, not including title and reference pages

Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.