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
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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
What Does GDPR Mean For Your Business?
The European General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will come into force on May 25, 2018. These regulations will have a significant impact on existing data collection and analysis methods. Many businesses have become reliant on customer data collection for marketing and product designing. These businesses would need to formulate a new strategy on how to keep their business … [Read more...] about What Does GDPR Mean For Your Business?
How GDPR Drives Real-Time Analytics
New reforms under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) started as an attempt to standardise data protection regulations in 2012. The European Union intends to make Europe fit for the digital age. It took four years to finalise the agreements and reach a roadmap on how the laws will be enforced. The GDPR presents new opportunities as well as difficulties for businesses, … [Read more...] about How GDPR Drives Real-Time Analytics
Big Data and Privacy: The Consumer Paradox
Each minute Google records 3.8 million different queries on its search engine, and Facebook as many "likes". For twenty years, new information technologies have increased the ability for businesses to collect, store, read, share and use the personal information of individuals. These activities have had many positive effects on the economy in general and some benefits for … [Read more...] about Big Data and Privacy: The Consumer Paradox
