Data science is a field that is growing by leaps and bounds. A couple decades ago, using a machine learning program to make predictions about datasets was the purview of science fiction. Today, all you need is a computer, some solid programming, and a bit of patience, and you, too, can have your own digital […]
People generate 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every single day. That’s 1.7 megabytes generated every second for each of the 7.8 billion residents of Earth. A lot of that information is junk that somebody can easily discard, but just as much can prove to be vital. How do you tell the difference? According to industry […]
The volume of information produced by everyone in the world is growing exponentially. To put it in perspective, it’s estimated that by 2023 the big data analytics market will reach $103 billion. Finding probable solutions for storing big data is a challenge. It’s no easy task to hold enormous amounts of information, clean it and […]
As people across the world become eligible for receiving their doses, governments and pharmaceutical companies must act efficiently to provide those vaccines. Alongside distribution, people need more information about these newer vaccines. As a solution for both of these obstacles, data science is a useful tool for vaccine development, distribution, and access throughout the COVID-19 […]
Data science experts process and act upon data that digital resources produce. In the fintech world, data comes from mobile apps, transactions, conversations and financial standings. With this data for fintech, experts can improve the experience and success of businesses and customers alike. Apps like PayPal, Venmo and Cash App have led the way for […]
Modern businesses hold on to an increasing amount of sensitive and sometimes confidential data. As a result, they’ve had to invest in new technology and practices to keep that data safe. Many of these businesses, when developing their data security or cybersecurity protocols, focus on the security of their hardware, software and business network. Prioritizing […]
As 2020 came to a close, Chinese officials hinted at new data regulations on the horizon. Yao Qian, a Chinese securities official, stated that China should impose a digital data tax on some tech companies. Considering big tech’s prominent presence in the country, these taxes, if enacted, could have considerable impacts on the industry. The […]
The COVID-19 pandemic emerged more than a year ago, and come March, the United States will also pass the one-year anniversary of the novel coronavirus’ arrival in our nation. Hospitals have become overrun with patients, having to adjust for space even when they’re at full capacity. The colder months are bringing on more infections as […]
Data analytics has become a central part of how many businesses operate. If you hope to stay competitive in today’s market, you need to take advantage of all your available data. For that, you’ll need an efficient data pipeline, which is often easier said than done. If your pipeline is too slow, your data will […]
2020 has been a significant year for data management. As businesses face new technological challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic, issues of privacy have spent some time in the spotlight. In response, data privacy could see some substantial changes in 2021. Few people will emerge from 2020 with an unchanged perception of data security. As these […]
