The XXI Century Gold Rush — Social Networks and Big Data

... National Intelligence, the USA, revealing Russia as being part of the hacker attacks in order to influence the presidential elections in the USA, are an example. And even if the Kremlin had approved such an operation to be conducted, the public at large ... ... shut down the domestic Internet or limit access in order to achieve various political aims (also trying to control the use of social networks by the population). Recent research has shown that these measures lead to economic losses within the national ...