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The battle for the bank in your pocket

Collaboration 2.0

'As the era of the ATM gives way to increasingly sophisticated, secure always-on digital banking, will the old guard of bricks, mortar and paper based high street banks evolve or die?

Paper 83
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Article 29 Working Party States Principles in EU Data Protection Law Apply to Big Data

Hunton Privacy

On September 16, 2014, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) adopted a Statement on the impact of the development of big data on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of their personal data in the EU (“Statement”). This two-page Statement sets forth a number of “key messages” by the Working Party on how big data impacts compliance requirements with EU privacy law, with the principal message being that big data does not impact or change basic EU data protection

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Are your drivers eco-friendly?

CGI

Are your drivers eco-friendly? shobana.lv@cgi.com. Mon, 09/22/2014 - 05:00. A number of companies have been investing in coaching services for professional drivers with the goal of teaching them how to reduce fuel usage, as well as other eco-driving skills. To succeed, a clear perception of the variations in fuel consumption that can be attributed to driving behaviour is required.

Paper 40
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Using ASAN as a protection

Scary Beasts Security

AddressSanitizer, or ASAN , is an excellent tool for detecting subtle memory errors at runtime in C / C++ programs. It is now a productionized option in both the clang and gcc compilers, and has assisted in uncovering literally thousands of security bugs. ASAN works by instrumenting compiled code with careful detections for runtime errors. It is primarily a detection tool.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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The battle for the bank in your pocket

Collaboration 2.0

'As the era of the ATM gives way to increasingly sophisticated, secure always-on digital banking, will the old guard of bricks, mortar and paper based high street banks evolve or die?

Paper 50

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DB2 for z/OS: Avoiding zIIP Engine Contention Issues

Robert's Db2

In an entry posted a few months ago to this blog, I touched on several matters pertaining to mainframe zIIP engines and the use of these processors by DB2 for z/OS. Based on recent experience, I feel that it's important to further highlight a particular zIIP-related issue: zIIP engine contention. Through this post, I want to explain what zIIP contention is, why you want to avoid it, how you can spot it, and what you can do about it.

IT 48
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Thoughts On Alibaba

John Battelle's Searchblog

'The post Thoughts On Alibaba appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. ( image WSJ ). A caveat before I think out loud, quite possibly getting myself into a running battle I know I can’t win: I’m not a public market stock investor, I’ve never been one, and take the following ruminations at the price they’re offered: IE, free.

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The battle for the bank in your pocket

Collaboration 2.0

'As the era of the ATM gives way to increasingly sophisticated, secure always-on digital banking, will the old guard of bricks, mortar and paper based high street banks evolve or die?

Paper 40
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Article 29 Working Party Issues an Opinion on Internet of Things

Hunton Privacy

On September 22, 2014, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) released an Opinion on the Internet of Things (the “Opinion”) that was adopted during the last plenary session of the Working Party in September 2014. With this Opinion, the Working Party intends to draw attention to the privacy and data protection challenges raised by the Internet of Things and to propose recommendations for the stakeholders to comply with the current EU data protection legal framework.

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How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?

Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.

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FTC Settles COPPA Violation Charges Against Yelp and TinyCo

Hunton Privacy

On September 17, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission announced that the online review site Yelp, Inc., and mobile app developer TinyCo, Inc., have agreed to settle separate charges that they collected personal information from children without parental consent, in violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (the “COPPA Rule”). Yelp. According to the FTC’s complaint against Yelp, from 2009 to 2013, Yelp app users had to provide information such as their name, email address, ZIP code

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Else 9.22.14: Good Design Trumps Good Code

John Battelle's Searchblog

'The post Else 9.22.14: Good Design Trumps Good Code appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. This week’s Else is brought to you by good design, which trumps good code any day. And by the Alibaba IPO, which kind of pissed me off (see below). Enjoy the links! The UX App That’s Driving Design Everywhere, From Airbnb to Zappos - WIRED.