Data mining to combat terrorism and the roots of privacy concerns

Ethics and Information Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 211-220

  Birrer, Frans A J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Data mining; Ethics; Privacy; Risk; Security; Systems of subliminal enticement; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM LINES; ETHICS; ORGANISATIONAL; PRIVACY CONCERNS; SECURITY; SOCIAL RISKS; TEST CASE; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

DATA MINING; DATA PRIVACY; DYNAMICS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RISKS;

TERRORISM;

EID: 33744456223     PISSN: 13881957     EISSN: 15728439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10676-006-0010-6     Document Type: Article

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