Data breaches are common occurrences these days, with personal information routinely stolen or misappropriated from social media, banks, retail outlets and other online sites. From the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which affected an estimated 87 million Facebook users to the data breach discovered by credit-reporting agency Equifax - which notified 143 million consumers in 2017 … [Read more...] about How to Protect Your Privacy Online
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Chief Data & Analytics Officer Exchange
The CDAO Exchange is an intimate, closed-door forum that brings an evolutionary concept in networking and business information delivery one that is designed to'directly connect CDAOs and solutions providers to lead thoughtful dialogue and debate around the most pressing topics in the industry. Unlike traditional conferences or tradeshows, the primary focus and benefit of … [Read more...] about Chief Data & Analytics Officer Exchange
What Do Smart License Plates and Their Data Mean for Consumers?
California is the first U.S. state to begin a trial of digital license plates and is focusing on Sacramento for the test. Statistics from late May found that only 116 cars in California have the high-tech plates so far. However, under the pilot program's rules, that number could rise to approximately 175,000 ” equaling one half of 1 percent of the total cars in the state. The … [Read more...] about What Do Smart License Plates and Their Data Mean for Consumers?
You Must Have Heard About GDPR, but the Devil Is In the Details
There's been an interesting thread circling my corner of the internet for the last week or so. It started with a question: What if GDPR comes into effect? The forthcoming arrival of EU's General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is something that's keeping many business owners awake at night. Whereas, those who aren't aware of it might find it a simple inbox-clogger that says … [Read more...] about You Must Have Heard About GDPR, but the Devil Is In the Details
The Challenges of Mobile App Development in the Age of Data Breaches
Being a mobile app developer is exciting, but it's a career path that requires constant attention to data privacy. Ongoing data breaches continually make people worried about where their information goes and what happens to it. Some of them ponder whether it's worth downloading apps at all if they could compromise privacy. Having an awareness of these risks helps app developers … [Read more...] about The Challenges of Mobile App Development in the Age of Data Breaches
