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Employment and the lack of available employees is a common topic these days. The national unemployment rate in the United States is currently at 3.5%. For the tech market, it is at 1.7%. This interesting topic came to us from CNBC in their article, “Why data analytics is the hottest skill recruiters are looking for.“…
Read MoreUsing Predictive Analytics with Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experts and analysts are constantly trying to keep pace with changes and trends in the volatile and ever-shifting landscape of IT security. This interesting topic came to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “Predictive Analytics Could Very Well be the Future of Cybersecurity.” Machine learning-powered solutions have somewhat remedied the situation by enabling organizations…
Read MoreASIS&T Looking at Resiliency this Fall
The theme for the 85th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) is Crisis, Transition, Resilience: Re-Imagining an Information-Resilient Society. The forum is scheduled for October 29 – November 1, 2022 and is intended to assist in conceptualizing, developing and implementing solutions for a future information environment that not only reacts to crises, but also helps…
Read MoreGood Decision Making with Quality Data
Data quality is the measure of how well suited a data set is to serve its specific purpose. Measures of data quality are based on data quality characteristics such as accuracy, completeness, consistency, validity, uniqueness and timeliness. Data quality is essential to operate a successful data pipeline and enable data-driven decision-making. This interesting information came…
Read MoreSecure Data
Data is a critical enterprise asset that underpins operations, drives decision-making, makes personalized end-to-end service delivery possible, unlocks competitive advantage and so much more. Unfortunately, all this data represents a rich prize for cyber criminals looking to steal, hijack or hold data to ransom. This interesting news came to us from Benzinga in their article,…
Read MoreWebinar Looks at Future of Scholarly Publishing
It’s not too late to register for this week’s educational opportunity. The Future of Scholarly Publishing: Three Trends to Be Ready For is Thursday, September 15th at 11am (ET). This webinar will look at the future of scholarly publishing. Industry leaders will tell us what they see as the top three changes that we all…
Read MoreThe Role of Data Governance
All organizations need to plan how they use data so that it is handled consistently throughout the business to support business outcomes. This is where data governance plays an important role. This interesting topic came to us from TechRepublic in their article, “How data governance works and how it can benefit your organization.” Data governance is…
Read MoreUnderstanding Machine Learning
Machine learning solutions can be considered a subdivision of artificial intelligence (AI), with multiple machine learning algorithms combined to create AI. Together, they are advancing nearly every industry by helping them work smarter, and they’re becoming essential technologies for businesses to maintain a competitive edge. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to our attention in their…
Read MoreApproachable AI
Business is more digital than ever, and small to medium-sized businesses are finding new ways to optimize their operations with artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Businesses can manage and improve products, automate services and be proactive with customer data. This interesting topic came to us from Inc. in their article, “What Do Small Business Owners Need…
Read MoreHigher Ed and Data
Data and analytics technology is a benefit to all industries, even higher education. Data and analytics technology solutions and practices can position institutions for success. Campus Technology brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “6 Technologies and Practices Impacting the Future of Data and Analytics in Higher Ed.“ The higher ed IT…
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