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.

Journal articles:

Ryoo, J. ‘Big data security problems threaten consumers’ privacy’ (March 23, 2016) theconversation.comhttp://theconversation.com/big-data-security-problems-threaten-consumers-privacy-54798

Tasioulas, J. ‘Big Data, Human Rights and the Ethics of Scientific Research’ (December 1, 2016) abc.net.auhttp://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2016/11/30/4584324.htm