Communicators Beware: The Big Debate Around Big Data Is Heating Up

In the latest move to stem the damage caused by former CIA and NSA contractor Edward Snowden, the White Housereleased a report on Thursday that recommends placing limits on how both the government and private companies use the information they collect about their customers on the Internet. The long-anticipated report recommends six policy changes, including passing a national data breach law to require companies to disclose major data losses and a revisiting of policies regarding "Terms of Service" agreements, which nobody actually reads.