The tension between data confidentiality and national security in higher education
β Scribed by Cathe Lester
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Weight
- 61 KB
- Volume
- 2010
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0579
- DOI
- 10.1002/ir.340
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
This chapter briefly reviews the history of statistical confidentiality in the U.S. Census Bureau, the tension between statistical confidentiality and the need for information in the current national security environment, and the importance of institutional researchers' awareness and active participation in the debate surrounding confidentiality.
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