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Metadata and Business Intelligence
Business in changing and the world of data management is changing right along with it. Data warehousing and analytics are driving the push to modernize metadata management. This interesting information came to us from Transforming Data With Intelligence (TWDI) in their article, “How Modern Metadata Management Can Boost BI Productivity.” Why change? Why modernize metadata and…
Read MoreData as an Asset
Generating measurable economic benefits from available data sources, most commonly analytics, can result in some positive results. Data monetization leverages data generated through business operations, available external data or content, as well as data associated with individual providers, such as that which is collected via electronic devices and sensors participating in the Internet of Things…
Read MoreIssues Around AI Governance
In this age of artificial intelligence (AI) driven automation and autonomous machines, dealing with the issues surrounding the human factor and governance can be overwhelming. This interesting topic came to us from Forbes in their article, “Troubling Trends Towards Artificial Intelligence Governance.” When it comes to AI governance, the idea is that there should be a…
Read MoreMeeting and Managing Compliance
Compliance has almost always relied on people and demand for compliance professionals has surged due to some fairly significant increase in regulatory reporting requirements for financial institutions over the last decade. Now companies have little choice but to hire more and more compliance staff to address the challenge. Banking Tech brought this topic to our…
Read MoreData Warehouses Getting A Boost
Semantic technology uses formal semantics to give meaning to the disparate and raw data that surrounds us. Combine that with linked data technology and it builds relationships between data in various formats and sources, from one string to another, helping build context and creating links out of these relationships – introducing the semantic web. Wiley Online Library brought…
Read MoreData Scientist Career Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
Read MoreDark Crimes in Information Security
While companies have been focusing on preventing hackers from stealing data or installing ransomware, a potentially more insidious threat is becoming increasingly common. Rather than stealing data, deepfakes are subtly manipulating it, changing account numbers or modifying other data so inconspicuously that it can go unnoticed longer than a data breach, making companies and their…
Read MoreMachine Learning and Data Scientists
Data is everywhere and it has never been more important to have data scientists available to help enterprises generate insights and predictions to enable smarter business decisions. Info World brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “5 reasons data science belongs in the cloud.” Typically, data scientists are experts in statistical analysis and…
Read MoreCybersecurity At The Highest of Places
Cybersecurity is important in all organizations, but when it comes to our nation’s safety, it should be priority number one. Bloomberg brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “The Pentagon’s Cybersecurity Is Falling Behind.” The Pentagon’s combat testing office has warned that the U.S. military’s cybersecurity capabilities aren’t advancing fast enough to…
Read MoreThe Value of Data Science
No one is surprised that big data and analytics are making a difference in the way various industries function on a daily basis. Companies are used to traditional ways of marketing with a varying degree of success. Data science was not included in marketing automation. However, these two elements are being linked more frequently and…
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