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By: Jamal Ahmed

Jamal Ahmed is a fellow of information privacy and chief executive of Kazient Privacy Experts

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  • A data arms race has begun — it’s not a game, it’s a national security imperative

    Data privacy is a human right. It is also a matter of national — and international — security.  If the “new Cold War” is upon us, as has been claimed on City A.M., it will be fought with information.  However, the west seems less serious about the “data arms race” than China and Russia, leaving [...]

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