Understanding the Technology
The world of business is rapidly changing with new challenges presenting themselves daily for organizations to overcome. Companies face evolving stakeholder needs, uncertain economic conditions, increased regulations and other unforeseen circumstances, such as a global pandemic. This interesting topic came to us from Tech Target in their article, “Balancing the benefits with the risks of…
Read MoreSearch and Standards
The advertising industry is not much different than any other. It is struggling to ensure a future in which consumer data privacy is protected, without compromising marketing. Ad Age brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How Data Standards Ensure the Future of Effective Marketing.” An organization’s ability to master best practices—including…
Read MoreCollaboration Between AI and BI
Business intelligence (BI) and artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly crucial yet often misunderstood tools in an enterprise context. Every government agency is loaded with data that it could use to fulfill its mission more efficiently and effectively. But getting from here to there isn’t necessarily an easy proposition. This where BI and AI can be…
Read MoreFighting Fraud in a Pandemic
Fraudsters know a good opportunity when they see one. Whether it is taking advantage of patients in healthcare settings to phishing information from deployed employees through fake interactions – they are always looking for ways to work the system. This was true during the pandemic as well. Reuters brought this interesting topic to our attention…
Read MoreHistory of Findability
It is always important to understand the past and the contributions made by pioneers in science that make it possible for emerging technologies and information sciences to continue to evolve and thrive in the 21st century. In the world of taxonomy, that pioneer is most definitely Carl Linnaeus. This was brought to us by The…
Read MorePower for Big Data
Supercomputing feels like a term from decades ago, but it is a form of high-performance computing that determines or calculates using a powerful computer, a supercomputer, reducing overall time to solution. This interesting topic came to us from Tech Native in their article, “How High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence are working together to tackle…
Read MoreThe Power of Data Quality
The quality of data is important regardless of the industry. In healthcare, it can literally save lives. This topic was brought to us from MobiHealth News in their article, “‘The value of AI is directly proportional to the data quality that you can access‘”. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the ways data integration can make a…
Read MoreEstablishing Data Relationships
When you hear stewardship you may think of financial resources. However, data stewardship is just as important for an organization when you acknowledge that data is a valuable resource. This interesting topic came to our attention from Out-Law in their blog post, “Responsible data stewardship ‘could unlock economic and social value’.” The value of data…
Read MoreKeeping Data Safe and Operative
Cyberattacks is rampant and can make devastation in a network in short time. Venture Beat brought this information to us in their article, “Security AI is the next big thing.” Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used by cybersecurity professionals to reinforce cybersecurity best practices and minimize the attack surface rather than continually being on the lookout for…
Read MoreDefense Against Hackers
Ransomware is a type of malicious software cyber criminals use to block you from accessing your own data. The digital extortionists encrypt the files on your system and add extensions to the attacked data and hold it hostage until the demanded ransom is paid. Information Age brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The fight…
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