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The Joint Commission Unveils New Data Privacy Certification

Data Breach Today

Program Addresses Secondary Use of Patient Data by Third Parties for AI Initiatives The Joint Commission is kicking off a new voluntary certification program for hospitals' "responsible use" of health data.

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ID Theft Service Resold Access to USInfoSearch Data

Krebs on Security

One of the cybercrime underground’s more active sellers of Social Security numbers, background and credit reports has been pulling data from hacked accounts at the U.S. consumer data broker USinfoSearch , KrebsOnSecurity has learned.

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Democrat Blocks Biden's NSA Nominee Over Data Controversy

Data Breach Today

National Security Agency Refusing to Reveal Data Collection Practices, Senator Says A senior Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee pledged to block Air Force Lt. Timothy Haugh from serving as director of the National Security Agency until the agency says whether it is purchasing data on U.S.

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North Korean Hackers Steal South Korean Anti-Aircraft Data

Data Breach Today

Andariel Group Rented Server to Steal 1.2TB of Data, Extort $357,000 in Ransoms Seoul police have accused the North Korean hacker group Andariel of stealing sensitive defense secrets from South Korean defense companies and laundering ransomware proceeds back to North Korea.

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Drive Better Decision-Making with Data Storytelling

Storytelling is more than just data visualization. Storytelling provides an organized approach for conveying data insights through visuals and narrative. Data-driven storytelling could be used to influence user actions, and ensure they understand what data matters the most.

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23andMe Says Hackers Stole Ancestry Data of 6.9M Users

Data Breach Today

Credential-Stuffing Attack Led to Profile Scraping Genetics testing firm 23andMe says hackers, in a credential-stuffing attack this fall, siphoned the ancestry data of 6.9 million individuals. 23andMe disclosed the attack on Oct.

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FTC Alleges Data Broker Sells Vast Amounts of Sensitive Data

Data Breach Today

Agency Details Accusations Against Idaho Firm in Unsealed Amended Complaint The Federal Trade Commission in an amended lawsuit complaint unsealed Friday details how Idaho-based data broker Kochava allegedly violated federal law by collecting and disclosing to third parties "enormous" amounts of geolocation and other sensitive information about consumers. (..)

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Modern Data Architecture for Embedded Analytics

Every data-driven project calls for a review of your data architecture—and that includes embedded analytics. Before you add new dashboards and reports to your application, you need to evaluate your data architecture with analytics in mind. Expert guidelines for a high-performance, analytics-ready modern data architecture.

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6 Steps to More Streamlined Data Modeling

Discover a streamlined methodical approach to Apache Cassandra® data modeling. Are you a developer, database architect, or database administrator that's new to Cassandra, but been tasked with developing a plan for implementing the technology anyway? Worry no more.

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LLMOps for Your Data: Best Practices to Ensure Safety, Quality, and Cost

Speaker: Travis Addair, Co-Founder and CTO at Predibase

However, productionzing LLMs comes with a unique set of challenges such as model brittleness, total cost of ownership, data governance and privacy, and the need for consistent, accurate outputs.

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How to Build Data Experiences for End Users

Organizational data literacy is regularly addressed, but it’s uncommon for product managers to consider users’ data literacy levels when building products. Product managers need to research and recognize their end users' data literacy when building an application with analytic features.

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4 Approaches to Data Analytics

The world of data analytics is changing fast as organizations look to gain competitive advantages through the application of timely data.

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10 Rules to More Streamlined Data Modeling

Apache Kafka is a powerful piece of software that can solve a lot of problems. Like most libraries and frameworks, you get out of it what you put into it. Learn 10 rules that will help you perfect your Kafka system to get ahead.

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You’re Invited: Innovate Through Data Virtual Summit

Speaker: Logi Analytics

Logi Spark 2021 consists of two days of networking, best practice sessions, and forward-thinking keynotes on the future of data. Preview our sessions and sign up to join other data leaders looking to transform the world of analytics.

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Lessons Learned in PostgreSQL®

Instaclustr expert Perry Clark outlines immediate actions to minimize risks, ensuring a swift response to ransomware threats and protecting critical data assets. The guide explores troubleshooting techniques for data recovery, emphasizing essential questions to comprehend the full impact of an attack.