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Data Intelligence and Its Role in Combating Covid-19

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Data intelligence has a critical role to play in the supercomputing battle against Covid-19. While leveraging supercomputing power is a tremendous asset in our fight to combat this global pandemic, in order to deliver life-saving insights, you really have to understand what data you have and where it came from.

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The Belgian Data Protection Authority Publishes Recommendation Concerning Data Processing for Direct Marketing Purposes

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

On January 17, The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) published Recommendation no 01/2020 providing Guidance on direct marketing. The Recommendation provides a methodology on how to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when conducting direct marketing. Definition of Direct Marketing. How to Comply?

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Virginia’s new Consumer Data Protection Act

Data Protection Report

On March 2, 2021, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia signed into law the Consumer Data Protection Act , which contains many elements of California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The new law goes into effect on January 1, 2023. institution of higher education.

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Redefining clinical trials: Adopting AI for speed, volume and diversity

IBM Big Data Hub

Optimize protocols using historical and synthetic data Complex and stringent protocols are notorious for delaying clinical trials and eroding patient engagement. Diving deep into historical trial data with a protocol complexity rating also reveals golden insights, especially around patient-centric elements.

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BEST PRACTICES: Rising complexities of provisioning identities has pushed ‘IGA’ to the fore

The Last Watchdog

Its customer base is comprised of eight of the top 15 banks, four of the top six healthcare insurance and managed care providers, nine of the top 15 property and casualty insurance providers, five of the top 13 pharmaceutical companies, and 11 of the largest 15 federal agencies. Users re-defined. Most often, a user is a human being.

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Enterprise Architect: A Role That Keeps Evolving

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Enterprise architect is a common job title within IT organizations at large companies, but the term lacks any standard definition. That’s one of the reasons the enterprise architect role has no standard definition. And that’s where an enterprise architect in the role of an internal consultant comes into play.

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California Consumer Privacy Act: The Challenge Ahead – Four Key Considerations for Health and Life Sciences Companies

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Determine what data is covered by the CCPA. As a starting point, determine whether the company qualifies as a business under the CCPA’s definition or if it may be subject to the CCPA by its relationships with for-profit businesses. Is the data PHI? Some, but not all, health and life science entities are exempt from the CCPA.

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