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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The Value of Turning Receipts Into Rewards in Real Time
The Value of Turning Receipts Into Rewards in Real Time
January 17, 2024  |  Data

Two key words for the payments landscape in 2024 include personalization and embedded. Banyan’s platform is helping merchants, banks and FinTechs navigate both. “It is...

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2024 Is the Year Retail Gets Personal
2024 Is the Year Retail Gets Personal
January 03, 2024  |  Retail

Thanks to inflation’s starring role, 2023 featured major retail plot twists — consumers counted their pennies while brands and retailers did some serious soul-searching. This...

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How Connected Devices and AI Transform Community-Based Healthcare Delivery
How Connected Devices and AI Transform Community-Based Healthcare Delivery
December 27, 2023  |  Healthcare

Technical innovations are radically transforming care delivery, and none more so than artificial intelligence (AI). But historically, and for too long, the application of cutting-edge...

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Biometrics in 2023: Reshaping Authentication, Igniting Debates and Driving Innovation
Biometrics in 2023: Reshaping Authentication, Igniting Debates and Driving Innovation
December 20, 2023  |  Biometrics

In a digital landscape increasingly defined by the surge of online and mobile shopping, consumer demand for flexible, secure and convenient ways to authenticate transactions...

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Norton Healthcare Reports Data Breach Affecting 2.5 Million People
Norton Healthcare Reports Data Breach Affecting 2.5 Million People
December 11, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Norton Healthcare, a non-profit healthcare system based in Kentucky, has confirmed that it experienced a data breach earlier this year.  Hackers gained unauthorized access to...

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Mine Raises $30 Million to Expand Data Privacy Offering
Mine Raises $30 Million to Expand Data Privacy Offering
December 05, 2023  |  Investments

Data privacy firm Mine has raised $30 million with the help of PayPal Ventures. The Series B funding round, co-led by Battery Ventures, will help the Israeli company scale...

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FinTechs Grapple With Regulation Amid Pursuit of Profits
FinTechs Grapple With Regulation Amid Pursuit of Profits
December 05, 2023  |  Data

For almost all FinTechs — and especially for publicly traded firms — it has been a bumpy ride these past few years. Stock prices have...

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Modern Healthcare Marketplaces Use Data and Digital to Match Provider and Patient Demand
Modern Healthcare Marketplaces Use Data and Digital to Match Provider and Patient Demand
December 04, 2023  |  Matchmakers

The healthcare industry is a massive, fragmented and — above all — necessary force in American life. Complicating matters is that there’s a growing shortage...

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American Express, Mastercard and Others Behind New Standards for Enterprise AI Data Purity
American Express, Mastercard and Others Behind New Standards for Enterprise AI Data Purity
December 01, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

If software is the engine of the 21st-century business landscape, data is its oil. And the oil is only becoming more valuable — and important...

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