Abstract. With the rapid development of network society and intelligent society, and the increase of data acquisition source, the volume of data is on an explosive growth, which has led to the emergence of big data and wide use in all walks of life. Big data also brings a lot of trouble to people at the same time they bring in the convenience. People found that in the process of big data collection, transmission, storage, management, analysis, release, use, destruction and other processes there were security problems and big data security faced more challenges. By analyzing the data security problems and the privacy risks in the big data environment, this paper puts forward the strategies of big data security privacy protection, and provides reference for the construction of big data security and privacy protection system.