Information Management

Information Management- ChoicePoint

Information Management-ChoicePoint

Introduction

The data system that ChoicePoint used was inapt. The data was not held private, thus personal privacy was being invaded, which resulted in privacy issues faced by individuals. The data held was also inaccurate and misleading at times. Thus, the company faced serious consequences when it did not handle the reported errors properly.

Thesis statement:

Data proliferation has a negative impact on society due to management, organizational and technological errors and insufficient controls over data protection.

Discussion

Problems caused by the proliferation:

The proliferation of data brokers results in financial, social and moral loss to individuals whose was stored in a data ...