According to a new press release, “InCountry, the first data residency-as-a-service platform, today announced the launch of its service and first product offering… Already operating in 50 countries, the funding will be used to grow the team, expand product offerings and scale its services to more than 100 countries. Today’s global businesses are facing new […]
The Merger of Security and Compliance: The Impact Upon Developers
Click to learn more about author Michael Dehoyos. Cyberthreats are escalating in complexity, and developers and business have the added regulatory backdrop enforced by GDPR and similar data protection restrictions enforced globally. Developers would be forgiven for thinking that all of these circumstances combine to further tie the hands when offering technological solutions, but the […]
Deploying AI-Driven Systems
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will continue to transform and disrupt most industries but, to really stay competitive, organizations need to deploy AI-Driven systems quickly. However, as Ramesh Mahalingam, CEO of Vizru, an AI-based autonomous applications company, said this is not an easy feat: “AI adoption has proven quite a challenge. It takes enormous time, cost and […]
Cloud Computing Challenges: Navigating the Multi-Cloud Landscape
Public clouds have become popular as a solution for many data-driven projects around Big Data, Business Intelligence and Analytics, as well as specialized projects, such as Machine Learning and AI. Cloud providers normally offer significant scalability and advantageous, user-friendly tools. Migration to the cloud is considered to be cost-effective, making it an excellent choice for […]
Is it Time to Drain the Data Lake?
Click to learn more about author Karthik Ramasamy. It sounds appealing – easily store all of your data in a single location, where all of your users and applications can access it and put it to use. It’s no wonder that interest in data lakes rose rapidly at the same time hype around “Big Data” was […]
DSAR Automation: The Challenge of Operationalizing Personal Data Rights
Click to learn more about author Dimitri Sirota. Effectively responding to DSARs or Data Subject Access Requests is perhaps the most challenging aspect of complying with emerging privacy regulations such as GDPR and the impending California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Rooted in the concept that a person’s data belongs to them and not the organization […]
Data Governance Trends in 2019
In October 2018, DATAVERSITY® released the report Trends in Data Governance and Data Stewardship, which was based on an online survey that garnered responses primarily from Information and Data Governance specialists, Data and Information Architects, and Business Intelligence and Analytics professionals. Findings from the survey revealed, among other things, that there’s still a lack of […]
Data Strategy Trends in 2019
What do the world’s most successful digital organizations — companies like Amazon and Alphabet — have in common? The answer: A strong focus on data. Donna Burbank, Managing Director at Global Data Strategy, Ltd., says that the connection between excellent data utilization and business success is not a coincidence. The World Economic Forum, she reminds […]
The Right to Erasure Blues
Click to learn more about author Lindsey Ullian. When it went into effect in May 2018, Europe’s General Data Privacy Regulations (GDPR) enacted important protections around consumer data, something that has been sorely needed for some time. For too long, businesses had been playing fast and loose with what personally identifiable information they chose to […]
Qualys Integrates with AWS Security Hub to Provide Users with Vulnerability and Compliance Visibility
A recent press release reports, “Qualys, Inc., a pioneer and a leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, today announced an integration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Hub, introducing Qualys vulnerability and policy compliance findings within AWS Security Hub. This allows users to prioritize risks and automate remediation using native services such as […]