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,...

Running head: Data Mining
Data Mining
Data Mining
Student Name
University Name
Unit Name
Unit Code
Contents
Major security, privacy and ethical implications in data mining    1
How significant these implications are for the business sector    2
References    4
Major security, privacy and ethical implications in data mining
In data mining, the possible legal and privacy problems are a key to growing conflict. The way you can use data mining is to ask questions about privacy. Governments and business entities collect a large amount of information about customers every year and store them in a data warehouse. The utilization of the data mining, particularly for people involved has major ethical implication. The company faces an ethical dilemma when deciding whether a business must let people know that her/his information are being store for upcoming data mining’s. If one chooses to opt out of data collection, then the company will reduce its competitive advantage in the market. It is necessary for companies to make a decision that due to the lack of moral problems, consumers can face the goodwill and corporate customers' adverse opposition (McDermott, 2017). Companies using data mining technologies must act responsibly by understanding the ethical issues surrounding their particular applications; it is necessary to know what they are doing. For example, data mining can sometimes be used to differentiate between people, especially for race, gender, and religion. Data mining is the process of creating a series of correct and meaningful queries for extracting information from large database data. Since we all know, data mining technology can be used to recover issues in database security, however, due to the growth of data, the data mining techniques can always have security problems that are a serious problem. Many security experts believe that data mining is one of the most challenging challenges to customers in the next decade. The obvious complexity of data mining is to establish the...