<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Big Data has become a significant concern of the world, along with the era of digital transformation. However, there are still many young people, especially in developing countries, who are not yet aware of the security of their big data, especially personal data. Misuse of information from big data often results in violations of privacy, security, and cybercrime. This study aims to determine how aware of the younger generation of security and privacy of their big data. Data were collected qualitatively by interviews and focus group discussions (FGD) from. Respondents were undergraduate students who used social media and financial technology applications such as online shopping, digital payments, digital wallet and hotel/transportation booking applications. The results showed that students were not aware enough and understood the security or privacy of their digital data, and some respondents even gave personal data to potentially scam sites. Most students are not careful in providing big data information because they are not aware of the risks behind it, socialization is needed in the future as a step to prevent potential data theft.</p></abstract>

Big Data has become a significant concern of the world, along with the era of digital transformation. However, there are still many young people, especially in developing countries, who are not yet aware of the security of their big data, especially personal data. Misuse of information from big data often results in violations of privacy, security, and cybercrime. This study aims to determine how aware of the younger generation of security and privacy of their big data. Data were collected qualitatively by interviews and focus group discussions (FGD) from. Respondents were undergraduate students who used social media and financial technology applications such as online shopping, digital payments, digital wallet and hotel/transportation booking applications. The results showed that students were not aware enough and understood the security or privacy of their digital data, and some respondents even gave personal data to potentially scam sites. Most students are not careful in providing big data information because they are not aware of the risks behind it, socialization is needed in the future as a step to prevent potential data theft.

Is Big Data Security Essential for Students to Understand?

HOLISTICA – Journal of Business and Public Administration

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Big Data has become a significant concern of the world, along with the era of digital transformation. However, there are still many young people, especially in...

Is Big Data Security Essential for Students to Understand?

Data publikacji: 16 lip 2020

Zakres stron: 161 - 170

Otrzymano: 01 gru 2019

Przyjęty: 01 gru 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hjbpa-2020-0026

Słowa kluczowe
Big Data, Security and Privacy, Digital Data, Financial Technology

© 2020 Rochman Hadi Mustofa, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Is Big Data Security Essential for Students to Understand?

Data publikacji: 16 lip 2020

Zakres stron: 161 - 170

Otrzymano: 01 gru 2019

Przyjęty: 01 gru 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hjbpa-2020-0026

Słowa kluczoweBig Data, Security and Privacy, Digital Data, Financial Technology

© 2020 Rochman Hadi Mustofa, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Słowa kluczowe
Big Data, Security and Privacy, Digital Data, Financial Technology