Discussion Post: Data Mining
Topic: Security, Privacy and Ethics in Data Mining.
In this task, you are required to read the journal articles provided below and write a short discussion paper based on the topic of security, privacy and ethics in data mining. You must:
Identify the major security, privacy and ethical implications in data mining;
Evaluate how significant these implications are for the business sector; and
Support your response with appropriate examples and references (at least 2 additional references should be sought in addition to the ones below).
The recommended word length for this task is 700 to 1000 words.
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.
Journal articles:
• Ryoo, J. ‘Big data security problems threaten consumers' privacy' (March 23, 2016).
• Tasioulas, J. ‘Big Data, Human Rights and the Ethics of Scientific Research' (December 1, 2016).