Summary of Data and Goliath

Data and Goliath, written by security expert Bruce Schneier, is a comprehensive exploration of the hidden costs of living in a world of surveillance and data mining. Schneier looks at how our data is collected, stored, and used by governments and corporations, and the implications of that data. He examines the techniques used to track us, the government policies that enable surveillance, and the dangers posed by data mining and profiling. He then provides solutions to help us protect ourselves, including tools and strategies for protecting our privacy. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the hidden costs of our data-driven world.