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Posted: Wed Dec 18, 2013 9:00 am Post subject: Big Data Stares Down the Human Slave Trade |
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From burner phones to Bitcoin, human traffickers stay at the front of the tech curve. But outside the US, many anti-trafficking agencies are still using 20th-century methods: spreadsheets and paper. That makes sharing and analyzing data almost impossible. "Pushing people toward cloud-based systems is imperative," says Sarah Jakiel, deputy director of the Polaris Project, an anti-trafficking organization based in Washington, DC. <div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'> </td></tr></table></div><br/><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><br/>
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Source: Wired Top Stories
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