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Reading Time: 5 minutesIn recent years, we have seen wide adoption of data analytics. However, most organizations continue to find it challenging to quickly yield actionable insights. Some issues that have been most often cited for this include: Poor data quality: While preparing…
Reading Time: 3 minutesOrganizations all over the world are migrating their IT infrastructures and applications to the cloud. Organizations are leveraging cloud analytics to extract useful insights from big data, which draws from a variety of sources such as mobile phones, Internet of…
Reading Time: 3 minutesMany of us are addicted to technology. You might have heard someone exclaim, “I spend way too much time on my phone,” or “Ugh, I need to get off of Instagram.” But you probably haven’t heard someone say, “I’m addicted…
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Forrester report “Predictions 2018: A year of reckoning” predicted that 80% of firms affected by the GDPR will not be able to comply with the regulation by the time it comes into force on May 25. Of those noncompliant…
Reading Time: 2 minutesPrivacy is a right. These days, people’s privacy extends to their data, and recent events prove just how harsh the punishment can be for not respecting it. In just two days, following the recent data privacy scandal, Facebook lost over…
Reading Time: 2 minutesUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you will have heard of the “GDPR”, or General Data Protection Regulation, especially for those within the data industry. For those who haven’t, have a read of this to get up to speed….
Reading Time: 3 minutesKerberos has become the one-stop authentication option in secure corporate environments. From the data side, Kerberos provides multiple data storage and processing systems with the ability to offer a consistent single sign-on infrastructure throughout the entire corporate network. This invokes…
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect on May 25th, 2018, and all businesses that serve European Union customers will be required to comply. Companies that fall short of compliance with GDPR will be subject…
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe hear a lot about data ‘in the cloud’, and if you’re working in a regulated environment like biotech/pharma, the idea of your data floating around in the ether may have you a little freaked out. But, whether your data…
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe last couple of years have seen successful Hadoop deployments in large companies as the established paradigm for Big Data scenarios. One of the most popular architectures in this new ecosystem is the so-called “data lake”. In short, the idea…
