Topic: data security

Cybersecurity breaches are increasingly common among small and medium businesses (SMBs), making them ideal targets for cybercriminals. Due to limited budgets, lack of expertise, and the misconception of being “too small to be targeted,” many SMBs operate with minimal cybersecurity defenses. Unfortunately, this vulnerability is exactly what cyber attackers rely on, exploiting weak defenses through relentless attacks and sophisticated phishing campaigns. In India alone, ransomware attacks on websi...

Technology has simplified our lives and made our jobs easier; nevertheless, it has also created new opportunities for a variety of risks, including data theft. Today's organizations rely heavily on data, which may include sensitive information about the organization, its employees, and consumers. Even with changing demographics, workplace procedures, compliance rules, and tightening labor markets, data breaches could become a larger issue that causes havoc for businesses across industries. ...

Companies are dealing with overwhelming amounts of data, and this data must be governed, compliant, and secure, especially when working in the financial, healthcare, and insurance sectors. As the complexity of data environments increases, traditional data governance approaches largely fail to address these challenges adequately and lead to the emergence of what many researchers refer to as Data Governance 2.0. undefined Laying its foundation is the metadata-driven data fabric, which represents a...

In an era where data is heralded as the new oil, there’s an inconvenient truth that many organizations are just beginning to confront: it is therefore important to realize that not all data is equal. With the increasing digitalization of the economy and an imperative to increasingly rely on data in products and services, the focus has been traditionally on the sheer amount of data that can be gathered to feed analytics, provide clients with personalized experiences, and inform strategic actions....

AI-powered e-commerce platforms scale SMB operations by providing sophisticated pricing analysis and inventory management. Encryption and blockchain applications significantly mitigate concerns about data security and privacy by enhancing data protection and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of information. A 2024 survey of 530 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reveals that AI adoption remains modest, with only 39% leveraging this technology. Content creation seems to be the m...

Greetings Robert, Could you please share with us your professional journey and how you came to your current role as Chief Innovator of Monjur? Thank you for having me. My professional journey has been a combination of law and technology. I started my career as an intellectual property attorney, primarily dealing with software licensing and IT transactions and disputes.  During this time, I noticed inefficiencies in the way we managed legal processes, particularly in customer contracting solut...

It must be noted that the existence of lakehouse architectures has brought some substantial changes in the data architecture landscape. In this evolution process, organizations are still struggling on how to handle complex and diverse data management, to which the answer is the lakehouse model. Lakehouses can be viewed as a better integration of data lakes and data warehouses to provide improved data management systems. This blog post delves into the further evolution of lakehouse architecture a...

The digitized world relies heavily on computer-driven processes, and the demand for innovative software products and solutions is all-time high. Organizations and institutions are constantly reshaping their digital structure by investing in software tools and programs to enhance their productivity, streamline business operations, and ensure seamless communication. Therefore, the need to understand the countless opportunities this field can provide will be a major career for software developers. ...

In an era where technology seamlessly integrates into every facet of our lives, the vision of the future of transportation, once dreamt in the mid-20th century, is becoming a reality. Landscapes are evolving, with the promise of enhanced connectivity, ease of travel, and the development of sprawling metropolises aimed at fostering a more harmonised society. This transformative period in transportation is not just about sleek designs, improved fuel efficiency, or advanced safety systems; it is ab...

2023 was a terrific year in the IT industry, but 2024 is set to bring some exciting and groundbreaking developments that will help IT professionals and data scientists develop innovative software and tools to strive in the competitive landscape. The most recent technological advancement in the data landscape is quite commendable. In 2024, IT enterprises will be heavily impacted, as data is the new oil that can transform any business and reshape the traditional process of analyzing, visualizin...

Over the last few decades, innovative technologies have changed the future of business dynamics. Therefore, every industry uses the latest technologies to move forward, and CIOs are responsible for driving such technological changes within organizations. According to Globe Research, it has been witnessed that more than 27.7% of digital transformation for better customer experience (CX) initiates are sponsored or owned by CIOs, which indicates the rapid change in customer expectations. For a b...

The Internet of Things (IoT) represents one of the most significant technological evolutions of our time. With the proliferation of connected devices, from home appliances to complex industrial machinery, IoT has seamlessly integrated into the fabric of our daily lives. This integration has not come without its challenges, particularly in terms of security. As IoT devices become more ubiquitous, they also grow in complexity. The sensors, connected medical devices, and critical infrastructure ...