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  • water or poison

    Data: Water, or poison?

    Explore the concept of water, or poison, as an analogy for data quality. Discover the importance of data governance in ensuring clean, reliable data, and how it can prevent potential data contamination. Read more

  • Will you be joining me at the ITWeb Cloud Summit?

    Cloud is one of the trends that is shaping the data industry. This year’s ITWeb Cloud Summit is just three weeks away. The summit will examine issues such as how the cloud affects people within… Read more

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    How computers know you better than your spouse – #Podcast from Blindspot

    Interesting interview with Dr.Michal Kosinski – following on from last week’s chat with Edward Snowden. What personal information can be gleaned from your Internet behaviour? Why computers know you better than your spouse – Michal Kosinski… Read more

  • privacy

    Will 2017 be the year of #Privacy?

    Happy 2017 everybody! The South African Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI) was signed in to law over a year ago, but the urgency of compliance has increased with the recent appointment of the regulator.… Read more

  • Sanat with presents

    How #BigData helped Santa #SaveChristmas

    Discover how #BigData played a crucial role in saving Christmas for Santa. Learn how data analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling helped Santa cope with the challenges of a growing population, diverse gift requests, and… Read more

  • data quality kpi

    Changing data behavior through KPIs

    Discover how KPIs can shape data behavior and impact business performance. Learn why data quality is crucial in data-driven programs and how KPIs can drive accurate data capture. Read more

  • Data key to Anti-Money Laundering efforts

    Discover how data plays a crucial role in Anti-Money Laundering efforts. Learn about data governance, data quality, and master data management to enhance AML compliance and mitigate risks in the financial sector. Read more

  • chaos

    Is data complexity overwhelming you?

    Is data complexity overwhelming you? Understand the intricacy and size of data sets in terms of structure, volume, and diversity. Learn how to assess data complexity and its importance in customer experience management, master data… Read more

  • clinton emails

    Did a lack of EIM fundamentals cost Hillary the US presidency?

    Explore how a lack of EIM fundamentals might have impacted Hillary’s US presidential campaign. Discover the importance of data management and institutional memory in corporate governance. Read more

  • bernie sanders

    Trumping the polls

    Explore the surprising results of Trump’s election victory and its relation to data-driven decision making. Understand the role of polls, biases, and data quality in analytics. Discover the power of data and analytics for accurate… Read more

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