Analysis: It’s surprisingly easy to identify individuals from credit-card metadata In this week’s issue of the journal Science, MIT researchers report that just four fairly vague pieces of i... Read more
A SISSA algorithm published in Science simplifies the categorization of data Experts use the expression big data to indicate huge amounts of information, such as those (photos, videos, texts... Read more
To extract the complete location information for a single person from an “anonymized” data set of more than a million people, all you would need to do is place him or her within a couple of... Read more