Posts Tagged ‘Data’
Cyber Threats on the Rise
Data breaches, cyberattacks and other nefarious attempts to steal data are always looking for new approaches or back doors into a system. Ransomware has been one of the latest and now a new form of ransomware is threatening business networks. This interesting information came to us from Bleeping Computer in their article, “SNAKE Ransomware Is…
Read MoreData Integrity During the Pandemic
Ransomware attacks on hospitals and health systems have not stopped during the pandemic In fact the increase has many security experts concerned about infrastructure disruptions and COVID-19 test data integrity. Becker’s Health IT brought this important topic to our attention in their article,”COVID-19 cyber threats: Why data integrity is crucial & how to protect it.” COVID-19…
Read MoreWebinar Addresses AI and Data Analysis
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is offering webinar-based educational opportunities for 2020. The next one is titled, “NFAIS Forethought: Artificial Intelligence #2 – Processes for Media Analysis and Extraction” and is scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. (EST). In order to implement artificial intelligence (AI) in a meaningful way, organizations with…
Read MoreAI Technology and Bias Has Potential for Harm
The future of artificial intelligence (AI) has always been depicted as one that looked easy in every aspect of life—from health, to jobs, to how we connect. But this utopia is starting to disappear as we see how AI can also be used to discriminate, profile, and cause other harms. Are there any legal frameworks…
Read MoreImproving the Database Relationship
Graph analytics is an emerging form of data analysis that works particularly well with complex relationships. It involves moving data points and relationships between data points into a graph format and codes queries more efficiently, and it can output results in an easy-to-digest visual format. Tech Republic brought this to our attention in their article, “How…
Read MoreAI’s Role in Fighting the Pandemic
Everyone is coming together to collaborate under the common goal of fighting the spread of COVID-19, even the emerging technology programs across the federal government. Federal News Network brought this information to our attention in their article, “Emerging tech offices come together on long-term plan to combat coronavirus.” Some agencies have spent a considerable amount of time fielding…
Read MoreData Driven Analysis
Being data-driven means building tools, abilities and a culture that acts on data. There are many different types of forward-looking analysis, varying in degrees of sophistication. This interesting topic came to us from Bdaily in their article, “3 challenges preventing businesses becoming data-driven.” Over the last decade, it’s clear that data has increasingly become a critical asset in…
Read MoreThe Value of Data
Data has been referred to many valuable things and though this isn’t wrong, at the end of the day data is classified as an asset. This interesting topic came to us from IT Web in their article, “A successful data strategy is built with the future in mind.” Assets assist organizations to generate revenue, increase business value and…
Read MoreAI Changes Customer Dynamics
The 21st century has brought us some amazing advancements. The breadth and width of the data and the story that data can tell is unbelievable. This interesting topic came to us from IoT For All in their article, “How Can AI & Machine Learning Transform The Way We Read and Understand Data.” What we take for…
Read MoreAI and Deep Neural Networks
Artificial intelligence (AI) is in all the headlines these days. The various uses within industry includes facial recognition, personal assistants and self-driving cars, and more. Machine learning is a branch of AI that focuses on developing machines that learn patterns from data, without being explicitly programmed to do so. This interesting information came to us from…
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