• Kalokhe Anil Sopan
• Phadtare Siddhi Dnyaneshwar
• Kale Samiksha Santaram
• Gunjawate Poonam Umesh
• Kumbhar Vijaykumar Shambhajirao

The study explores the intricate relationship between security and privacy in the digital era, emphasizing their interdependent role in safeguarding personal and organizational information. With the rapid rise of mobile technologies, online platforms, and data-driven systems, ensuring secure and private digital environments has become a critical necessity. The research investigates public perceptions of privacy and security, identifying key principles and technological concerns shaping the current discourse. It highlights the importance of maintaining a balanced approach that protects individual rights while ensuring societal safety through effective digital governance and ethical technology use. Widespread use of mobile technology has transformed the way individuals.

Cyber Awareness, Data Protection, Digital Technology, Privacy, Security

"Balancing Security and Privacy in the Digital Era: A Study on Public Awareness and Technological Ethics", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 10, page no.e275-e281, October-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2510442.pdf

"Balancing Security and Privacy in the Digital Era: A Study on Public Awareness and Technological Ethics", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 10, page no. ppe275-e281, October-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2510442.pdf