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Why the future of pharma-tech requires strategic data management

A new prescription for big data headaches in pharma-tech Every industry runs on data. From oil rigs to bakeries and from finance to dressmaking, every business now has a responsibility to re-define itself as a data-centric software business. The pharmaceutical industry is no different. A new reliance upon big data analytics functions and an increasing amo...

AI and advanced data science a focus within government agencies but how to get this data to become a “key to mission outcomes." IT leaders discuss…

Real-world data management -- FCW The pandemic has put new demands on data teams, but old obstacles are still hindering agency efforts.

Informative article on what organizations should consider when migrating to a modern data warehouse…

The key elements of a modern data warehouse | TechBeacon Here's what it takes to adopt a modern data warehouse, and why you should get going ASAP.

Interesting article about some shifts in the workplace due to COVID-19…

9 Trends Impacting the Future of Work Gartner offers insights into the large-scale shifts in the workplace due to COVID-19.

A cybersecurity chief's 8 tips on how to protect yourself online as data breaches continue Recent high-profile data breaches, including Thursday's DoorDash hack, continue. In many cases encryption either did nothing to prevent hackers from infiltrating systems or, worse, helped disguise cybercriminals. Here are 8 steps to protect yourself.

The 7 Biggest Technology Trends In 2020 Everyone Must Get Ready For Now Technology is evolving faster than ever. Tech trends such as artificial intelligence and extended reality are rewriting the rules of business. In this article, we look at the seven most important technology trends everyone should be ready for in 2020.

NSA Warns Microsoft Windows Users: Update Now Or Face 'Devastating Damage' The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has taken the highly unusual step of telling Microsoft Windows users to update now and warning of the "devastating" damage that could occur from a "flaw" if they don't. Here's what you need to know and what you need to do next...

Microsoft Partners With Startup Truffle On Blockchain Developer Tools For Azure Cloud Service Microsoft announced today that it is integrating tools built by the blockchain start-up Truffle into its Azure cloud computing platform to help both coders and non-coders alike build their own enterprise blockchain applications.

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is a series of federal regulations passed in an attempt to prevent a future financial crisis.

What Is The Difference Between Data Analysis And Data Visualization? The terms data analysis and data visualization have become synonymous in everyday language in the wider data community, but the two are quite different. Data analysis is an exploratory process that often starts with specific questions, while visualization involves the visual representation of data.