Tag «Data»

In 2018 Over a Billion People’s Data was Compromised

NordVPN Reviews the Most Significant and Worst Data Breaches of 2018 If your data wasn’t leaked this year, you’re lucky. The information of over a billion people was compromised in 2018 as many of the companies we trust failed to protect our data. From credit card skimming to bugs and ‘leaky’ backends, Daniel Markuson, Digital …

Microsoft and Nielsen accelerate retail innovation through data and AI, announce strategic alliance

New York, NY and Redmond, WA – (November 13, 2018) – Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) today released details around a newly developed enterprise data solution that democratizes one of the largest consumer data sets in the world.  This strategic alliance has been brought to life through Nielsen Connect, powered by Microsoft Azure, …

Over 79% Indians Vitamin D deficient, 19% suffer from high blood sugar says SRL diagnostics data

  –       Nutritional disorders prevalent in urban areas, 38 % women suffer from anaemia –       Uric Acid, lipid profile tests also come up with worrisome statistics –       Preventive health check-up, need of the hour   New Delhi, April 6, 2018: Increasing urbanisation coupled with rapidly changing lifestyles is leading to deficiencies across several important health …

TIESDB AND CREDITS MARRY DATA AND SELF-EXECUTING SMART CONTRACTS

February 14, 2018 – Rotterdam, The Netherlands –  Public data registry and self executing smart contracts now can source data directly from blockchain-native databases as TiesDB makes Singapore-based Credits PTE LTD a strategic partner. A distributed blockchain database maker, TiesDB enables its customers to store data in native to blockchain formats and to host it …

The future of Digital India lies in seamless control of data

Dell EMC’s data protection & data recovery solutions will help businesses to embark on their digital transformation journey seamlessly India, 18 Jan 2018 With digitization at its peak, Indian businesses realize the importance of security. Securing data by implementing the right data protection and data recovery solutions, against any kind of traditional as well as …

Middle East retakes the title of world’s fastest-growing region for crude steel production recording an increase of 29.03 million tonnes according to World Steel data

TEKNO 2017 to shed light on the growth of iron and steel   Dubai, UAE, 15 December 2017:  A report by World Trade Organisation indicated that the European Union remained the top exporter with a 38 per cent share of world exports of iron and steel. The Russian Federation rose from sixth to fifth position …

Can Airlines and airports use smart contracts for shared control of data? SITA Lab publishes research findings

INDIA – 9 November 2017 – SITA Lab, the research team of the air transport industry’s IT provider SITA, today revealed the learnings from research it carried out with British Airways, Heathrow, Geneva Airport and Miami International Airport into ‘smart contracts’ residing on a blockchain. Blockchain has been heralded as a transformational technology for many …

Strava Data Showcases Historic Mount Everest Summit with Unique Style of Social Storytelling

Professional alpinists Adrian Ballinger and Cory Richards summited Mount Everest on May 27, 2017, using Strava to share every step of the journey SAN FRANCISCO – May 29, 2017 – Professional climber and Strava mountaineer Adrian Ballinger celebrated his first successful summit of Mount Everest without the use of supplemental oxygen, a feat that just over 200 people …

G20 countries are breaking commitments to publish data that helps tackle corruption – Transparency International 

Research published today by Transparency International and the Web Foundation finds that five key G20 countries are failing to meet commitments to publish data that helps tackle corruption. If the data was publicly available it could be used to curb criminal activities, including money laundering and tax evasion. In 2015 the G20 agreed that in …