Businesses need to make sure big data isn't abused

Danny Palmer
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Organisations need to be ethical about analysing data, especially in a post-Prism world, says panel at SAS conference in Amsterdam

Businesses need to be careful about what they analyse big data for and how they do it following the revelations regarding the US National Security Agency's alleged data-gathering programme dubbed P...

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