Data privacy and security is one of the main topics across the globe today. More and more people are aware of the potential risks their online activities pose, with 90 percent of respondents to a recent study expressing concern about internet privacy overall. A number of scandals have brought the potential dangers of data privacy and security breaches to wider attention, … [Read more...] about Top Data Privacy and Security Scandals
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BI vs Data Mining: What’s the Difference and How Can They Be Used?
Both business intelligence and data mining can be extremely valuable to your business. However, because the two terms are often used interchangeably, it can be confusing to understand exactly what they are, how they're different and how they can be used. With this in mind, we've put together a guide to demonstrate what each process is and involves. What is Business … [Read more...] about BI vs Data Mining: What’s the Difference and How Can They Be Used?
From Preventing Evidence Tampering to Crucial Weapons Systems: Applications of Blockchain in Security
Since the creation of the Bitcoin, engineers have been working on finding ways to implement the technology behind it into other sectors. The blockchain technology is something that can easily be implemented into anything. These applications range from the financial sector, health, military, government, etc. Even though this technology was initially intended to be used in the … [Read more...] about From Preventing Evidence Tampering to Crucial Weapons Systems: Applications of Blockchain in Security
3 Surprising Ways Data Analytics Could Save Your Life
People typically talk about big data in the context of increasing efficiency or revenue for businesses, but it has applications across virtually every sector. Some of those applications could save lives. Here are three surprising ways in which data analytics could help save your life. 1. Preventing Chronic Diseases Every year, the U.S. spends around $30 billion on preventable … [Read more...] about 3 Surprising Ways Data Analytics Could Save Your Life
The Top 6 Data Visualization Tools for 2019
Business intelligence (BI) has long gone from being an industry buzzword into being an absolute necessity for organizations in almost any field. The ability to understand your company's and industries most impactful data points in real time is paramount in keeping up with an ever-changing business landscape. When you can quickly and effortlessly display that data in an … [Read more...] about The Top 6 Data Visualization Tools for 2019
