Tag: privacy

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Dylan Menders. Graphics reveal data. It is a reasonably new invention (compared to say complex mathematical equations) as it was only in the late 1750 to 1800 that the first graphs were invented and referred to as ‘linear arithmetic’. The art and science of data visualization has grown in leaps and bounds since then and is a vital part of informed decision making today in both the business and scientific world. To manage your digital marketing campaigns with insight, it is crucial to understand the basics and the benefits of data ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: James Konik; If you’re picking a project management tool, you’re spoiled for choice, with many platforms vying for your attention as people flock to the cloud. In this article, we’ll compare two of the best tools out there as we look at Monday.com vs. Asana. Both are popular, with Asana having a testimonial page full of high-profile customers, including NASA and The New York Times. Monday.com is also doing well, with over 50,000 teams using it, including clients such as Carlsberg, Philips and the Discovery Channel. In our roundup of the best project management software, Monday.com came ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Justin Slade. Transparency is an important part of public safety projects. Officials must know what is happening in real time, as well as be able to collaborate with others involved in the project. To create a collaborative and transparent environment, security officials are reinventing their approach to public safety, especially regarding the protection of public buildings. While keeping public buildings safe, smart, and secure is a top priority, it’s also a constant challenge. Recent advancements in cloud computing, intelligent edge, artificial intelligence, and data analytics create many new opportunities for Internet of Things (IoT) devices ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; Not all content is available in every country. Trying to view what you’re used to while you travel can get frustrating. Error messages pop up or a different version of a website shows instead. The only way to get around the restrictions is to change your IP address to one from the given country. In this article, we’re going to show you how to get a Chinese IP address. Your IP address tells websites you visit where you’re located. If you want to view something that’s restricted to a certain country, you need to be ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; When you’re used to browsing the internet freely at home, it can be frustrating to find that your favorite websites are blocked in school. Schools place restrictions on certain content for good reasons, which we’ll talk about below. The easiest way to get around the blocks is by using one of our best VPN for school. It’s common for schools to place restrictions on websites. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat are the usual victims, as are streaming services, such as Netflix (read our best VPN for Netflix guide). Though it leaves you feeling frustrated, schools ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Astha Malik. This blog post was co-authored by Lucy Raikova, Senior Program Manager, Azure Global – Financial Services. It is vital for our customers in the Financial Services Industry to deliver innovation and value to their customers while adhering to strict security and regulatory requirements. We at Microsoft Azure know this, and we understand the complexities of trying to innovate fast and effectively, while also ensuring that key regulations and compliance necessities are not overlooked. Azure is uniquely positioned to help our global FSI customers meet their regulatory requirements. Most customers, and likely the entire FSI, ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Zak Cole. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance shares many of the same requirements in the European Unions’ General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).While the CCPA has been signed into law, organizations have until Jan. 1, 2020, to enact its mandates. Luckily, many organizations have already laid the regulatory groundwork for it because of their efforts to comply with GDPR. However, there are some key differences that we’ll explore in the Q&A below. Data governance, thankfully, provides a framework for compliance with either or both – in addition to other regulatory mandates your ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Arindam Chatterjee. Today we’re announcing the general availability of Apache Hadoop 3.0 on Azure HDInsight. Microsoft Azure is the first cloud provider to offer customers the benefit of the latest innovations in the most popular open source analytics projects, with unmatched scalability, flexibility, and security. With the general availability of Apache Hadoop 3.0 on Azure HDInsight, we are building upon existing capabilities with a number of key enhancements that further improve performance and security, and deepen support for the rich ecosystem of big data analytics applications. Bringing Apache Hadoop 3.0 and supercharged performance to the ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; If you’re traveling or you’ve relocated, you probably can’t access everything you’re used to online. Perhaps you get an error message or the content is different. That’s because some content is restricted to certain countries and the only way to view it is by changing your IP address. In this article, we’re going to show you how to get an Austrian IP address. Think of your IP address as an identity tag. It’s unique to your device and tells the websites you visit what country you’re in. If content is restricted to a country, you’ll ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; Though the internet is great for connecting with people around the world or finding content that you otherwise wouldn’t be able to access, your normal connection can’t find everything. When you connect to the internet, you’re assigned an IP address, which notes your relative location in the world. Based on that IP address, some websites may be blocked by a process known as geoblocking. In addition to banks and government websites, many streaming services, such as Netflix, segment certain libraries to certain regions, which you can read about in our guide on how to beat ... Read More