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How digital identity can prove your new Gucci bag is real
If we think about the idea of digital identity in the Internet of Things, then luxury goods such as watches and Gucci handbags make for an interesting example. Read more…
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India stands firm on deadline to secure credit card data
The Reserve Bank of India is unlikely to extend a Friday deadline for businesses to set up extra security for consumers’ credit card data despite concerns. Read more…
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CAC finalizes data export rules, reveals Sept 1 start date
China’s CAC publishes the final version of its rules requiring data exports to undergo security reviews, which will take effective Sept. 1. Read more…
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Mental wellbeing and health data needs better solutions to be useful
Mental wellness is an essential part of health – data can help, but without proper software it could also make things worse. Read more…
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How the war in Ukraine could reshape global tech business priorities
The conflict in Ukraine influences not only foreign policies and security globally. but also business tech development. What can we expect? Read more…
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Today’s wearables are a bit like 1980s computers and that’s not great
In the 1980s, most computer manufacturers had their own operating systems and a small range of programs. Today’s wearables are just the same. Read more…
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Data is the basis for most digital decision-making but how reliable is data?
Data is the basis for many operations, but things can get complicated when you don’t know which data source is reliable and which is not. Read more…
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Internet giants are a ‘fad’, says Berners-Lee as he tries to make it true
Internet giants could be a ‘fad’, a passing phase. This according to Tim Berners-Lee who came up with the World Wide Web in the first place. Read more…
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From Cloud to Edge – how Edge Computing will power the age of data
Cloud computing operates on a consolidated and flexible structure but lacks the network bandwidth, and this is where Edge Computing can help. Read more…
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Think you know it all – don’t forget all those unknown unknowns!
US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld made the famous statement about known unknowns and unknown unknowns – people laughed then, but not now. Read more…
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Utilising data effectively in the fight against COVID-19
How can we use data effectively to prevent future outbreaks and the hike in COVID-19 infection cases globally? Data will be the answer. Read more…
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Big Tech lobby group rejects India data sharing plan
India’s plan to regulate “non-personal” data has jolted Amazon, Facebook and Google, and the US-India Business Council is pushing back. Read more…
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Security is a key, but often underestimated, part of any OSS/BSS project
Our OSS/BSS manage some of the world’s most vital communications infrastructure. Therefore security is a key component of any OSS/BSS project. Read more…
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Bharti Airtel urges India’s telecom regulator to fix floor price for data service
Bharti Airtel CEO urges India’s telecom regulator to set a floor price for data services to help bring back financial stability. Read more…
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How much data does Google really have on us? And why?
When you consider how much data Google has on us, it is scary. It is definitely more than any family member apart from, perhaps, your spouse. Read more…
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Data skills gap costing Singapore companies S$5.1bn annually
A study of 1,000 workers in Singapore found that businesses are losing a staggering S$5.1bn in productivity annually because workforce is not data literate. Read more…
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Digging up the dirt – is soil data the answer to food shortages?
Data suggests that if we do not restore global soil health, it is highly likely the consequences within 10 years to be millions facing food and water insecurity Read more…
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Financial watchdogs take aim at Big Tech’s data dominance
Big Tech companies could be forced to share data on financial services customers with banks and financial technology firms to prevent unfair competition. Read more…
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Data, automation and IoT will enable virtual societies – NTT
NTT has announced its Future Disrupted: 2020 technology trends predictions – data, automation and IoT will enable virtual societies. Read more…
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China’s digital currency not seeking control of individuals’ info
China’s proposed digitized domestic currency is not a bid to gain full control of information belonging to the general public says senior central bank official. Read more…