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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Challenges For Retail Reopenings, eCommerce
Challenges For Retail Reopenings, eCommerce
May 06, 2020  |  Today In Data

Retail reopening efforts continued to bring in light foot traffic, as Florida joined Texas in letting nonessential stores reopen. In online shopping, returns are the bane of eCommerce...

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Deep Dive: How FIs Are Confronting Data Lag, Inadequacies In The Face Of Sophisticated Fraudsters
Deep Dive: How FIs Are Confronting Data Lag, Inadequacies In The Face Of Sophisticated Fraudsters
May 06, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial fraud costs businesses an estimated $1.45 trillion, and it resulted in almost half of global organizations noting they were victims of fraud in 2018....

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COVID-19’s Impact On Retail’s Reopening And The Healthcare System 
COVID-19’s Impact On Retail’s Reopening And The Healthcare System 
May 05, 2020  |  Today In Data

Policymakers, economists and epidemiologists have been modeling the cost/benefit of reopening the economy, and consumers have been making their own calculations. In retail, Macy’s and Simon Property Group are heading up the...

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Why Understanding Commerce’s New Normal Is Key To Fraud-Fighting Strategies
Why Understanding Commerce’s New Normal Is Key To Fraud-Fighting Strategies
May 05, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

The last eight weeks has scrambled financial institutions’ tried and tested fraud-fighting approaches as transactions once seen as "abnormal" have become the new "normal." In...

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How Addresses Have Become Digital IDV’s Weakest  Link
How Addresses Have Become Digital IDV’s Weakest Link
May 05, 2020  |  Data

The coronavirus has forced all of us to stay home, to get what we need through delivery to our doorsteps. To that end, said Bud...

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The Shift To Digital Commerce Amid The Coronavirus
The Shift To Digital Commerce Amid The Coronavirus
May 04, 2020  |  Today In Data

The coronavirus pandemic has brought about a massive shift to digital commerce. Consumers who are under stay-at-home orders are going online to manage their professional and...

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Wells Fargo on Fraud Decisioning And The New Consumer’s New Normal
Wells Fargo on Fraud Decisioning And The New Consumer’s New Normal
May 04, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial institutions (FIs) face tough decisions when trying to keep their clients safe. Customers and merchants rely on their banks and credit unions (CUs) to ensure...

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Why Data-Backed Innovation Is The Medicine Healthcare Needs
Why Data-Backed Innovation Is The Medicine Healthcare Needs
May 04, 2020  |  Healthcare

Among the more unnerving surprises of the coronavirus pandemic for most people was learning just how vulnerable and thinly stretched some areas of our healthcare...

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eBay’s Core Business And Charitable Efforts Amid The Coronavirus 
eBay’s Core Business And Charitable Efforts Amid The Coronavirus 
May 01, 2020  |  Today In Data

eBay’s Q1 earnings results detailed a series of crosscurrents in different businesses, which added up to some modest gains. Its core business was down in the U.S.,...

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