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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

Meanwhile, businesses that prioritize information privacy can build trust with consumers and gain an edge over less privacy-conscious competitors. Yet many organizations struggle with privacy protections despite the best intentions. Even if the data is stolen in a cyberattack , hackers can’t use it.

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What is a Data Catalog?

erwin

The easiest way to understand a data catalog is to look at how libraries catalog books and manuals in a hierarchical structure, making it easy for anyone to find exactly what they need. Look at Amazon and how it handles millions of different products, and yet we, as consumers, can find almost anything about everything very quickly.

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Using a Data Catalog to Crisis-Proof Your Business

erwin

Data is critical to these decisions, such as how to ramp up and support remote employees, re-engineer processes, change entire business models, and adjust supply chains. So one of the biggest lessons we’re learning from COVID-19 is the need for data collection, management and governance. Put border controls in place.