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Seven ways to use social data Social media networks have billions of users; as of January 2018 the biggest network is Facebook and key platform user numbers include: These platforms gather – and generate – huge volumes of user data, revealing how people connect, what their interests are, and how they feel about various products and […]

How customer data platforms play a role in securing big data A new market research report shows that by 2027, the global big data security market will grow to $89.2 billion. It’s not surprising. Some reports estimate 90 percent of all global data was created in just the past few years. That’s good news for marketers looking

Boost innovation and productivity with digital collaboration Digital collaboration: The key to innovation, productivity and results Digital technology might have transformed the modern workplace, but every innovation inevitably throws up its own set of obstacles to overcome. One such challenge is siloing, where an organisation’s departments aren’t communicating with each other effectively. When we’re glued

The world is a better place because of these 5 tech trends The unknown can be scary, and as technology continues to rapidly evolve, it’s taking us into some uncharted territory. But it’s also improving the way we live, learn and impact our planet. From our health to our homes, here are five ways tech

Cloud computing is a technological revolution in progress and has been emerging as one of the most reliable paths for business innovation. Facilitating businesses to be more agile and responsive to the dynamic conditions and opportunities; cloud computing propels productivity growth and widens profit margins. Hybrid cloud solutions are the future of enterprise IT. The adoption of

4 ways blockchain is creating a more integrated world From the days of the Silk Road and Spice Routes, the journey of globalism is a well-documented one. But with the full socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 still largely unknown, its future trajectory is less uncertain. With climbing infection rates and much of the global labour market

Why data analytics’ small “aha” moments can have a big impact A company engages in data analytics and eagerly awaits the results, expecting a big “aha” conclusion about what’s really causing a particular problem or situation. But when the results align exactly with what people had suspected, there is sometimes disappointment. Business leaders start to

The increasing power of mobile phones, tablets and other devices has challenged the traditional desktop and laptop computer. Yet is it really possible to run your business from your phone? Is an iPad Pro a good substitute for a MacBook, or a Galaxy S9 a substitute for a PC? And where do devices like the

Zero-day vulnerability: The unknown threats to your data The internet is a dangerous place for your data. Even if your business ticks all the cybersecurity boxes, it certainly doesn’t mean you are completely secure. There’s still a chance your defences could be breached. Most businesses dismiss it as bad luck. However, these incidents are not

Blockchain offers enterprises a raft of opportunities Cryptocurrencies may have fixated everyone with their insane valuations that have hogged the limelight over the past few years, but as the hype dies down, the focus has rightfully shifted to blockchain, the technology that underpins those digital currencies. With blockchain, information is stored in so-called ‘blocks’ that