‘Unconventional’ sources can help solve Puerto Rico’s data problem: data analytics startup COO

5 years ago

A Puerto Rican data analytics startup COO claims it’s time data analysts started using a mixture of privately and publicly-obtained…

Twitter acknowledges ‘security incident’ as high profile accounts reportedly hacked in bitcoin-related scam

5 years ago

Twitter says it's "aware of a security incident impacting accounts" as the accounts of high profile individuals such as Barack…

US politicians applaud UK move to ban Huawei from 5G networks

5 years ago

US politicians on one side of the aisle can scarcely contain their glee today as the UK moves to ban…

How healthcare is vulnerable to cyber attacks, assassinations & geopolitical agendas

5 years ago

Assassination by hacking medical devices, fomenting geopolitical instability by sabotaging infrastructure and stealing research, and holding patient data for ransomware…

Ex-cybercrime police officer on the evolution of fighting cyber threats

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Though it is hard to imagine in today's modern world, there was a time before computers when cybercrime wasn't considered…

How patients, providers & insurers all benefit from health data interoperability on a single platform

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With patient health records being shared across doctors, labs, insurers, and other third parties, it can be easy to lose…

Translating data into a universal language is key to developing a culture around it, says data consulting company

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If employees don’t speak ‘data,’ then data-based solutions will not generate sufficient return on investment for Fortune 500 companies, claims…

Tribal leaders call on Congress to invest in tribal broadband infrastructure

5 years ago

Tribal leaders call on Congress to invest in broadband infrastructure in their territories as internet access in many tribal lands…

4 House members ask Facebook, Twitter & Google to give them COVID-19 disinformation reports monthly

5 years ago

Four House Committee on Energy and Commerce members are asking Facebook, Twitter, and Google to give them monthly reports about their…

Solace, the event broker tech company providing ‘digital plumbing’ for data movement

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“So, you’ve probably heard of data,” Cameron Conaway, Director of Marketing Communications at Ottawa-based software company Solace told The Sociable,…

Facebook says it doesn’t benefit from hate, but its algorithms tell a different story: op-ed

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At a time when huge companies are suspending their advertising campaigns on Facebook, the social media giant claims it doesn't…

How market research can drive the maximum potential of human-AI interaction

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With just a single glimpse at the latest statistics, one could easily assume that the market research industry is going…

Pandemic exposes Canadian entrepreneurial ecosystem’s gender parity problem

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In Canada, women account for approximately 28 percent of the country’s entrepreneurs, according to a 2019 study by the Business…

Pentagon taps private sector to develop drone swarms that can track people, objects in congested areas

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The Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit is calling on the private sector to develop autonomous drones that can track people, vehicles,…

Ex-CERN scientist on leveraging AI to accelerate language learning (Brains Byte Back podcast)

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Being able to speak and understand a foreign language is a lot like having a superpower. It gives you an…

Founder Institute takes world’s largest early-stage accelerator program virtual in 2020

5 years ago

The world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator has moved all of this year’s programs online in an effort to keep founders…

Tech & talent pulled from intel community are battle-tested to protect private sector: former SEAL Team 6 member, entrepreneur

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Because of their battle-tested experience in combating cybersecurity threats in real-time, former members of the intelligence community (IC) are prime…

With govt nowhere to be found, Colombian robotics school takes innovation into its own hands

5 years ago

Chocó’s School for Robotics teaches children to think disruptively, in order to stimulate the socio-economic development of different ecosystems in…

Securing and simplifying digital identity: Brains Byte Back podcast

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Trying to prove who we are online, or even trying to prove that we are human, can be a laborious…

Emotion, gender prediction tech should be banned from Brazil’s metro: NGO testifies

5 years ago

Access Now, a non-profit that defends the digital rights of citizens around the world, presents an expert opinion in a…