The role of privacy-enhancing technologies in measuring and managing risk

Privacy-enhancing technologies are on the radar of companies seeking to build a stronger data foundation. This byline shares a framework to maximize the use and value of data without compromising its privacy.

By Isaac Hales, Product Manager, Federated Analytics, LiveRamp • Sept. 20, 2021

Data center downtime decreases, but consequences get more severe

When an outage or disruption occurs, IT faces a time crunch to recover — especially if tech is mission critical.

By Katie Malone • Sept. 14, 2021

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Data in Action

Enterprise AI outcomes depend heavily on the health of datasets on hand —  and the talent that manages them.

By CIO Dive staff

How one logistics company plans to augment human tasks with tech

One thing machines do well is generate data. One thing people could do better is interpret that data.

By Jim Stinson • Aug. 12, 2021

Hungry for data insights, companies struggle with security and skill shortages

A mismatch between data supply and demand are impacting companies as they look to technology to assist with decision-making.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 11, 2021

What tech executives expect from investments in data and analytics

With $11 million on average to spend on data-driven initiatives, companies want to rely on AI and ML to enhance internal and external processes.

By Roberto Torres • July 14, 2021

How to course-correct shortcomings in data strategies

For organizations that identified gaps or flaws in already deployed data strategies, the first step toward improvement is to assess the damage.

By Katie Malone • July 7, 2021

Hot desks are heating up as people head back to the workplace

Envoy analyzed their platform data of over 225,000 desk bookings to provide insights into how employees are using the workplace.

By Jonathan Weindel, Head of Data Analytics at Envoy • June 28, 2021

Data pros are swamped by growing company needs

The ideal digital company runs on data to make decisions, market itself and increase revenue. But teams are at capacity, data professionals say.

By Roberto Torres • June 8, 2021

Making the most of data and analytics

Data and analytics leaders are also chief value officers, building and realizing the full potential of data's benefits.

By Katie Malone • May 7, 2021

Decision-making, ROI: How chief data officers deliver value

Analytics leadership can help companies use data as an asset and take a modern approach to planning.

By Katie Malone • May 6, 2021

3 ways business can use data and analytics to change outcomes

The painful truth of data and analytics is that no tech leader can go at it alone, a Gartner analyst said.

By Katie Malone • May 4, 2021

5 hallmarks of a successful data culture

Companies can use data for increased business agility and competitiveness. But not without the right data culture, which hinges on a top-down leadership approach.

By Roberto Torres • April 28, 2021

Data strategies hinge on quality, processing: report

Understanding where data fits is the first basic companies must master before advancing modernization and emerging technologies.

By Katie Malone • April 21, 2021

To improve metrics, companies need deeper data dives

Data lakes contain much more information than executives typically use to track performance, data specialists say. 

By Robert Freedman • April 5, 2021

Data and analytics to become 'core business function' in 2021: Gartner

A need for efficiency and competitive advantages is driving businesses to take data and analytics off the standby list.

By Roberto Torres • March 16, 2021

Businesses grapple with scattered data, obscuring insights

The number of data systems at play inched up over the last two years, according to a report from Starburst and Red Hat.

By Roberto Torres • March 5, 2021

Retail accelerates tech goals en route to brand clout

The pandemic pushed more consumers online, accelerating retail modernization plans.

By Roberto Torres • Jan. 21, 2021

What should businesses do about data analytics? Here's Wayfair's playbook

The future of data analytics within the organization brings tech and subject matter expertise closer together, with help from accessible tools.

By Roberto Torres • Jan. 19, 2021

Democrats control Congress. Will 2021 be the year for federal privacy laws?

The Biden administration signaled a push for national privacy rules. But don't hold your breath.

By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 8, 2021

California voters approve 'CCPA 2.0' ballot proposition

Proposition 24 says that if companies don't need certain details about consumers to run their business or provide services, then they don't need to collect the information at all.

By Samantha Schwartz • Updated Nov. 4, 2020

Power new business opportunities through data connectivity

Increasingly, CIOs understand that a collaborative business is a smart business, and the challenge is to support a flexible infrastructure to deliver partner insights and data connectivity. 

Nov. 2, 2020

How CIOs can foster LGBTQ inclusivity

Tech execs can help broker trust by designing storage, access and privacy solutions for self-identification data.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 30, 2020

Pandemic highlighted how messy data sharing is, Mastercard exec says

More evolved techniques around data governance will need to rise to the challenges ahead, said Mastercard Chief Data Officer JoAnn Stonier.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 16, 2020

H&M wants to democratize AI with reusable components

The next step for H&M is deploying machine learning component libraries as retail dives deeper into digital.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 6, 2020

Top network services companies leave exposed to the internet

Gaps in security programs, including a lack of personnel, expertise or resources, amplify the risk of an unsafe service going undetected.

By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 2, 2020