Big Data Annotated Bibliography Annotated Bibliography

Authors Note: Rosenbaum is technology and retail analysts. She writes articles for the New York Times and Forbes.

Saikali, A. (2013, December 30). The Target Data Breach Lawsuits: Why every Company Should Care. Data Security Law Journal. Retrieved from: http://www.datasecuritylawjournal.com/2013/12/30/the-target-data-breach-lawsuits-why-every-company-should-care/

The article provides insight on the number of lawsuits filed against different organizations and strengthens the need for the companies to protect their information from data breach. The article shows the significant effects the data breach has to the organizations involved and their consumers. As such, it recommends on the need for the adoption of effective strategies aimed at protecting the organizations from breach of data, hence, the relevance of the big data.

Author Notes: Siakali writes on issues related to data security and data privacy.

Thompson, L.L. (2011). Data Breach Encryption Handbook. Chicago, IL: American Bar Association. Thompson takes an in-depth analysis of the escalating data breaches across the world and their associated legal implications.She takes a specific focus on the legal implications of data breaches alongside the encryption technology, information security, and methods of preventing data breaches. The fact that the author uses information from different organizations hit by data breaches in the past forms the strength of the author's work. The book is important for the study because it provides insights into different issues related to data breach such as methods the hackers use to access the information and ways of preventing data breach in an organization.

Authors Note: Thomson is a senior engineer and private advocate at the CSC. She has published on topics related to data breach prevention and is the vice chair of the American Bar Association (ABA)......