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Big Data Privacy, Ethics, and Security
With every new disruptive technology comes new issues. With Big Data, these issues are privacy, ethics, and security. As more and more data is collected, stored, and analyzed by companies, organizations, consumers, and governments, regulations are needed to address these concerns. Big Data brings big responsibility.
In a TED talk at TED Global in 2012, Malte Spitz stated that if the Stasi had known about people's activities what our governments know today, the Berlin Wall might never have come down.1 With the information now available, governments can find the mavens and leaders within society. With this information, you can control a society.
The PRISM leak by Edward Snowden in the summer of 2013 showed ...
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