data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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Ireland Levies Near $550K Fine Against Twitter For Violating GDPR Rules

Ireland Levies Near $550K Fine Against Twitter For Violating GDPR Rules
Ireland Levies Near $550K Fine Against Twitter For Violating GDPR Rules
December 15, 2020  |  Data

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) concluded its investigation into Twitter and determined that the U.S. social media giant violated the European Union’s General Data Protection...

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Return To Sender: Bad Address Data Costs U.S. Businesses Billions
Return To Sender: Bad Address Data Costs U.S. Businesses Billions
December 15, 2020  |  Authentication

Elvis Presley’s 1960s hit “Return to Sender” might have been about a lover’s spat, but in real life, the impact of “no such person, no such...

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AWS Unveils Amazon HealthLake Data Services For Healthcare Industry
AWS Unveils Amazon HealthLake Data Services For Healthcare Industry
December 09, 2020  |  Healthcare

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon HealthLake, a data services unit aimed at helping healthcare organizations store and analyze their data. Get the Full...

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Real-Time Data Closes Buyer/Seller B2B Payments Gap
Real-Time Data Closes Buyer/Seller B2B Payments Gap
November 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In B2B payments, the path to making transactions as seamless and invisible as possible is often about closing the gap that separates buyer and supplier....

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Benchmarking Subscription Commerce’s KPIs
Benchmarking Subscription Commerce’s KPIs
November 25, 2020  |  Subscriptions

Like patients who avoid going to the doctor because they don’t want any bad news, online sellers who aren’t rigorously and continuously analyzing their customer...

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GM’s OnStar Cruises Into Car Insurance Market
GM’s OnStar Cruises Into Car Insurance Market
November 18, 2020  |  Data

General Motors is moving into the car insurance market with its OnStar brand, promising lower flexible rates for drivers who demonstrate safe habits behind the...

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PwC Creates LIKEZERO For Enhanced Data Capture
PwC Creates LIKEZERO For Enhanced Data Capture
November 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

PwC has spun out its technology for proprietary intelligent data capture to help create a new business, LIKEZERO, focused on next-generation data capture, a press...

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The Rise Of Digital Technology In Retail And Authentication 
The Rise Of Digital Technology In Retail And Authentication 
November 16, 2020  |  Today In Data

Dillard’s surprised the department store industry by posting a profit as it rode cost controls and inventory management. In eCommerce, Walmart’s ability to keep capturing the digital shift and expand in...

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PPP Fraud Reveals New Need For Banks To Use Geolocation Data
PPP Fraud Reveals New Need For Banks To Use Geolocation Data
November 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Government-benefits fraud runs at about 10 percent even during normal times, but now that the pandemic has exponentially increased U.S. federal stimulus spending, the level...

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