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MY TAKE: What if Big Data and AI could be intensively focused on health and wellbeing?

The Last Watchdog

and other jurisdictions have abjectly failed over the past 20 years leveraging Big Data to innovate personalized healthcare services. Healthcare providers haven’t yet figured out how to digitalize medical records in a way that robustly preserves patient privacy and keeps patient information out of data thieves’ hands.

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Trying to tackle Big Data: European Union launches draft Data Act

Data Matters

The Data Act is intended to “ ensure fairness in the digital environment, stimulate a competitive data market, open opportunities for data-driven innovation and make data more accessible for all ”. Switching charges will be gradually withdrawn over the course of three years after the entry into force of the Data Act.

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Leopard Spots and Zebra Stripes: Big Data and Identity Management

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In this age of big data, the concept is fitting, because this kind of information is increasingly being used to identify individuals and even machines. In the following, I focus on the analytics component, how it is increasingly used across enterprises, and why it is important to protect big data. Big Data Analytics.

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Thales partners with Hint AG to provide managed security services for the Swiss healthcare sector

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Laws and regulations regarding personal data are especially strict in the healthcare sector – for obvious and justifiable reasons. Healthcare providers who are looking to modernize their businesses as well as improve end customer service need an experienced partner to enter into the cloud space. Reduce time-to-value.

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SHARING INTEL: Here’s why it has become so vital to prioritize the security-proofing of APIs

The Last Watchdog

Indeed, APIs have opened new horizons of cloud services, mobile computing and IoT infrastructure, with much more to come. A chilling illustration of how APIs can factor into an attack sequence comes from the massive Capital One data breach. Yet, in bringing us here, APIs have also spawned a vast new tier of security holes.

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Organizations Struggle with Cloud Security in the Post Digital Transformation Era – Highlights from our 2020 Data Threat Report-Global Edition

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In previous years, we have discussed the efforts of businesses to digitally transform their processes to maintain or gain a competitive advantage and many of these transformative technologies involves moving to the cloud. The 2020 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition indicates that we have reached a tipping point.

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ICO Publishes Summary of Responses to its Big Data Report

Hunton Privacy

On April 10, 2015, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published a summary of the feedback received from its July 28, 2014 report on Big Data and Data Protection (the “Report”). Assessing the impacts and benefits of big data analytics is important and plays a critical role in determining whether processing is fair.