Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Book Chapter Book Chapter Faculty Publications- Book Chapter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Data and Its Dimensions Subject The topic of the resource Data; Data Breach; Data Ownership; Data Science; Theory of Information; Types and Sources of Data Description An account of the resource In current times Data is the biggest economic opportunity. As per the studies, it is observed that the world is becoming 2.5 quintillions data-rich every day, with an average of every human contributing 1.7MB of data per second. Every individual has a good appetite for data, as it gives immense insight to explore and expand the business. With the invention of smart devices and innovation in the field of connectivity such as 4G-5G Mobile Networks and Wi-Fi, the generation and consumption of the data are steadily increasing. These smart devices continuously generate data, leading to a bigger pool for better decision-making. This chapter presents data, the various forms and sources, and the concept of Data Science; it discusses how the ownership and value of data are decided; and also highlights the use, abuse, and overuse of the data along with data theft, and a case study to represent data breach. 2022, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Shukla S.; George J.P.; Tiwari K.; Kureethara J.V. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology, pp. 1-16. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2022-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0752-4_1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0752-4_1</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85127672475&amp;doi=10.1007%2F978-981-19-0752-4_1&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=2d8194f82e57607e7615e0fea8830925" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85127672475&amp;doi=10.1007%2f978-981-19-0752-4_1&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=2d8194f82e57607e7615e0fea8830925</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 2191530X Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Book chapter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Shukla S., Department of Data Science, Christ University, Karnataka, Bengaluru, India; George J.P., Christ University, Karnataka, Bengaluru, India; Tiwari K., Christ University, Karnataka, Bengaluru, India; Kureethara J.V., Centre for Research, Christ University, Karnataka, Bengaluru, India