If you've followed the news in the last year, you have probably heard about at least one major data breach exposing the information of millions of Americans. In 2017, there were a record-breaking 1,579 reported data breaches, a 44.7% increase over the numbers reported in 2016 (which was also a record-breaking year). This explosive growth in the number of reported breaches each … [Read more...] about One Single Technology Could Have Prevented All the Biggest Data Breaches in the Past Year
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New Business Models on the Intersection of IoT, AI and Blockchain
The dream of making money with IoT, AI and Blockchain Have you ever thought about how could you make money with the Internet of Things (IoT) or Artificial Intelligence (AI) and of course with Blockchain?  What would happen if you could use the three of them in a new business model?  Apparently, Success, Success and Success. In the next sections, I provide information on some … [Read more...] about New Business Models on the Intersection of IoT, AI and Blockchain
How Blockchain Will Build Better Manufacturing
With dozens of cryptocurrencies making their ICO, it is no surprise that blockchain is getting more and more media coverage. What was once a purely financial technology, it is an append-only ledger after all, has shown some surprisingly expansive potential into other industries with the release of add-ons like smart contracts and tokenisation. In manufacturing, an immutable … [Read more...] about How Blockchain Will Build Better Manufacturing
How Blockchain Can Save The Climate The Poseidon Foundation
This article is sponsored by The Poseidon Foundation. Let's assume it took you about two seconds to read the above headline. You're hopefully interested in reading on, but otherwise, I'm sure it feels like little else has happened. Well in those two seconds alone an area of forest nearly as large as a soccer pitch has been cut down worldwide, which equates to 18.7 million acres … [Read more...] about How Blockchain Can Save The Climate The Poseidon Foundation
How a Decentralised Ecosystem Will Change Big Data Analytics
Since the awareness of the availability of Big Data hit the business world in the early 2000s, more and more organisations have switched to data-driven approaches to everything from hiring to product development. A recent Deloitte survey reveals that 62 percent of businesses already use analytics as a driver for strategic decisions, and the reason is obvious--Businesses that … [Read more...] about How a Decentralised Ecosystem Will Change Big Data Analytics
