This book goes beyond the hype, delving into real world technologies and applications that are driving our future and examines the possible impact these changes will have on industries, economies and society at large. It details the actions governments and regulators must take in order to ensure...

Introduction -- A framework for understanding digital disruption -- Data connectivity and digital infrastructure -- Data capture and distribution -- Data integrity, control and tokenization -- Data processing: prediction and trust -- Disruptive data applications -- Other disruptive technologies...

This report sheds light on the fundamental questions and underlying tensions between current policy objectives, compliance strategies and global trends in online personal data processing, assessing the existing and future framework in terms of effective regulation and public policy. Based on the...