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DATA SECURITY: Computer security: fraud fears as scientists crack 'anonymous' datasets

01 January 2010

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Computer security: fraud fears as scientists crack 'anonymous' datasets - Computer experts in the US can now identify people from personal information, leading to concerns over security and confidentiality (Observer, link)

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