this ebook is free to view or download. A humanistic look at Big Data, aggregation and how a data-centric view of the world is changing our relationship to our identities and the groups we belong to. click below (left to look/right to receive) to view or download: Big Data- slipping its moorings Continue reading
Inference is the core technique for determining what happened for which you have little or no data. Lewis Mumford was dissatisfied with the stone tools that had been found all over the world and dated back hundreds of thousands of years. Not because he did not consider them telling of the state of technology employed … Continue reading
Sample (analysis follows): The cyber security threat landscape is awash in an ever changing fabric of “slings and arrows”. It’s not just a matter of “if” script kiddies will attack the enterprise but “when” nation states. And big, big breaches. Before the 20th century, there are only two recorded Denial of Service attacks: the burning … Continue reading
Did the EU Court of Justice’s compromise on the right to be forgotten get its inspiration from a US law’s attempt at solving a logistical problem? I’ve written about the bias of aggregation towards anonymity in Anti-Viral, published by SecurityCurrent. In that piece, I show how the EU’s decision reinforces the idea that aggregation, the … Continue reading
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