On US Homeland Security, Data Mining and Civil Liberties.
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On US Homeland Security, Data Mining and Civil Liberties
The US Defense Department’s DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has recently launched a Total Information Awareness (TIA) Initiative as part of national efforts to safeguard the US homeland from future terrorist threats. The vision behind the Initiative is to integrate public and private databases of all data relevant to monitoring the activities of potential terrorists and their ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Object Technology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1660-1769
DOI: 10.5381/jot.2003.2.3.c4