Tag: privacy

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. Before making a purchasing decision, Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers tell us they want to know if a tool or application will integrate with AWS services running in their cloud environment.To meet this need for customers, the AWS Partner Network (APN) is excited to introduce AWS Service Ready. This program identifies and validates products from APN Technology Partners that integrate with specific AWS services, and recommends these products to customers. Through AWS Service Ready, participating APN Technology Partners can demonstrate to customers through website listings on AWS service pages and AWS Partner Solutions ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Training ML models is a multi-step, complex task that is iterative and time-consuming. During training, ML models learn patterns in the training data to make accurate predictions. This learning occurs through multiple iterations of the data and adjusting the parameter values for each iteration. It is challenging to ensure that a model is progressively learning the correct values of the different parameters. Additionally, it is not easy to analyze and debug model characteristics without building additional tools, making the entire process cumbersome. Amazon SageMaker Debugger makes it much easier to easily analyze and debug model characteristics during ... Read More

Feed: Radar. Author: Mike Loukides. For the past year, 5G cell technology has generated a lot of excitement–and a lot of hype. The specifications are impressive: 5G will provide a peak data rate of up to 20 Gbps (with 100 Mbps of “user experienced data rate”) to mobile devices: cell phones, smart cars, and a lot of devices that haven’t been invented yet. It’s difficult to imagine mobile applications that will require that much data, and 5G’s proponents seem willing to promise just about anything. What will 5G mean in practice? If it’s going to make any real difference, we’ll ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; There are endless things to do and places to see in Colombia, from the Andes Mountains to the unspoiled Caribbean beaches. This South American country has some of the world’s finest emeralds and coffee, but violent conflict and human rights violations are still an issue.  To stay safe from any online dangers while you’re in the country, you should use one of our best VPN for Colombia picks. If you’re in a hurry, ExpressVPN is the best VPN for Colombia. Read on to find out why you should use one of our VPNs for Colombia ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Brian Law; Avast is a name that some readers might already be familiar with. Avast started in the late ‘80s as a cybersecurity software company, and it now protects more than 435 million computers worldwide, making its antivirus the most prolific anti-malware application in existence today. For those who are interested in this side of Avast’s product line, you can check out our Avast Pro review, but in this article, we’re looking at Avast SecureLine VPN, which is Avast’s take on VPN software. In our Avast SecureLine VPN review, we found that it offered solid speeds and ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: AWS Public Sector Blog Team. re:Invent 2019 is next week! Are you still filling out your schedule? Remember that reserved seating is now available for some sessions. Consider these can’t-miss sessions for the public sector: A tale of two IT modernization strategies [WPS201] Wednesday, Dec 4, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM Join us to learn how government agencies are using AWS GovCloud (US) to achieve data center consolidation and optimization goals, and to support IT modernization. This session features the United States’ Department of Justice’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ... Read More

Feed: Liquid Web. Author: Donata Kalnenaite; Are you struggling to understand the new data regulations, or do you eyes cloud over when you hear about data privacy? You may have heard of GDPR, CCPA, the Nevada privacy law, and cookie notifications. It’s easy to get lost and confused with all of these rules and regulations. If you are not sure if your website needs a Privacy Policy, or even what one is, this blog post is for you. We will help clear up what a Privacy Policy is, whether your website needs one, and why. In truth, there are simple ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: karen-madera; The number of business segments requiring data to drive contextual insights is increasing. Leaders are seeking new ways to manage the pressures of delivering high-quality data faster across their  businesses. To date, many of these projects have focused solely on ingesting data into a data lake which has led to repositories of uncleansed and ungoverned data. This effect has created data that is very hard to use. If you are being evaluated on how well the enterprise monetizes data and how it uses it to transform business models, ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: Brad Williams. Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma City (OSU-OKC), a two-year, technical-focused college, has historically faced challenges with consistent reporting, database management, and analytics. Technology generalists hired to do these tasks required extensive training to successfully extract data from traditional student information systems, manipulate data for state and federal compliance reporting, and generate limited campus reporting for operational or academic program review and analysis. Staff turnover and the ensuing loss of knowledge was a source of reporting inconsistencies.Previously, we relied on cumbersome systems or time-honored structures to meet compliance and effectiveness measures ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Igor Bobriakov. What are trust and safety? What is the role of trust and security in the modern world? We often come across this word combination ‘Trust & Safety’ on numerous web sites and platforms. It is called upon to regulate the interaction between the visitors and specialists so that it would be fair and peaceful. Everyone, starting from e-commerce websites to social networks need to prevent fraud and provide a high level of security for the visitors. The platforms do their best to get the trust of their visitors. Safe ... Read More