Why is edge computing needed?
Edge computing is not necessarily a revolution in cloud computing but an evolution of what came before: so why do we need the edge when we have the cloud?
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Are Mobile Networks Ready for the Streaming Data Tsunami?
The stream of data heading into the mobile network is growing at an enormous rate. Simon Crosby of SWIM.AI calls the forthcoming data deluge a “tsunami that won’t end” How do we stem the tide?
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Mine: The start-up revolutionising data ownership
Mine has developed a tool that can show you your data footprint, enabling you to take control
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Predictions on the future of analytics
In our latest contribution, Jonathan Wax, VP EMEA at NICE Nexidia gives his take on the future of analytics, looking at its ever-growing role in business operations.
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Gyana SAMSARA 2019: Data scientists need not apply
Top Business Tech was in attendance at Samsara 2019, an event held to showcase and stress test Gyana’s “no code” data platform, Vayu.
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Google has launched a tool to tackle climate change
Google has developed a tool which aims to tackle climate change by providing cities with valuable data.
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DoorDash hack compromises data of almost 5 million customers
DoorDash, an American on-demand food delivery service, has confirmed that the personal information of 4.9 million of its customers and drivers has been compromised
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Facebook leaked hundreds of millions of phone numbers
Hundreds of millions of phone numbers from the accounts of Facebook users have been found online, putting more pressure on the social network
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Cloud vulnerabilities grow as use increases
New research suggests that a multi-cloud future will require new innovations in cloud security as organisations favour many providers, increasing the risk of sensitive data disclosures
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UPDATE: Capital One data hacker breached 30 more companies
A former Amazon employee charged with stealing the data of American credit card company Capital One has also breached up to 30 more companies
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Millions of fingerprints leaked in latest high-profile data breach
A huge data breach in security platform BioStar 2 has been uncovered, revealing the personal information and biometrics of millions of people
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Facebook pays contractors to transcribe users’ audio chats
Facebook has claimed that it has paid external human contractors to listen to recordings of users without their knowledge.
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Taking cues from anthropology to cultivate data culture
How can companies adopt a data-driven culture? James Eiloart, Senior Vice President of EMEA, Tableau Software, explains how to harness the power of data.
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Instagram bans ad supplier Hyp3r for data collection
Facebook has banned Hyp3r from delivering ads to Instagram, over fears of unlawful data collection
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Capital One: Hackers steal 100 million Americans’ data
A hacker who obtained the names, addresses, phone numbers and birth dates of Capital One customers in the US and Canada has been arrested by the FBI.
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The challenges facing 5G
5G is certainly going to be better than the current-gen, but when will we get it, and what are the challenges?
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Data: the worst breaches and how to stop them
With the proliferation of organisations relying on the storage and use of vast amounts of customer data, we’ve never been more at risk of having our details bared to the world.
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Could we build new social networks on blockchain?
Blockchain is favoured by many for its transparency and decentralisation. Could it be a legitimate option to build a more secure brand of social network?
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Will AI start a revolution in cloud and data storage?
AI requires data: lots of data. The way we store that data in future may change, as cloud and edge computing develops. What does the future for AI data storage?
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This is how social networks use your data
Those free social networks you use are not entirely free. You’re paying for them, just not with money. Data is the currency, and they’re collecting a lot of it.
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