Data-driven spooks are losing their edge

Parallels for the data industry in Amy Zegart’s “Spies, Lies, and Algorithms”

In Amy Zegart’s new book, Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence, she makes observations that show similarities with the data industry.

Here’s a quick take based on a Wired magazine excerpt.

First, technological breakthroughs are transforming the threat landscape by generating new uncertainties and empowering new adve…