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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App Defect May Have Exposed First American Financial Customers’ Data
App Defect May Have Exposed First American Financial Customers’ Data
May 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

First American Financial, the real estate title insurance company, may have provided unauthorized access to the financial information of its customers. According to a report...

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Insuring A 10-Minute eScooter Ride? There’s An App For That
Insuring A 10-Minute eScooter Ride? There’s An App For That
May 22, 2019  |  Ecosystems

Many of us have seem them, and many of us have likely had the same reaction — those eScooters zipping along on sidewalks and streets,...

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Paving Mobile Banking’s Path To Success
Paving Mobile Banking’s Path To Success
May 22, 2019  |  Banking

The customer journey in banking begins with offering a wealth of data when opening an account. As Jim Priestley, chief revenue officer at Feedzai, tells...

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AI-Driven Sales Startup People.ai Raises $60M In Funding Round
AI-Driven Sales Startup People.ai Raises $60M In Funding Round
May 21, 2019  |  Investments

An artificial intelligence (AI)-driven predictive sales startup called People.ai has raised $60 million in a funding round, and has attracted some of the biggest-name investors...

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Deep Dive: Social Media Sites, Tech Firms And PSD2, GDPR
Deep Dive: Social Media Sites, Tech Firms And PSD2, GDPR
May 20, 2019  |  Regulation

PSD2 and GDPR are changing all the rules when it comes to payments, presenting a unique opportunity for social media and technology companies to access...

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Tim Berners-Lee On Building A New Web
Tim Berners-Lee On Building A New Web
May 20, 2019  |  Merchant Innovation

For Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing and giving away the World Wide Web protocol that shaped the internet as we know it...

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How OnBuy Is Tackling SCA Compliance
How OnBuy Is Tackling SCA Compliance
May 17, 2019  |  Regulation

Most consumers have come to expect a one-stop, one-click shopping experience, and merchants want to deliver. eCommerce innovations have been focused on removing frictions for...

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Six Countries Join Forces To Stop Cybercrime Network
Six Countries Join Forces To Stop Cybercrime Network
May 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Six countries, including the U.S., shut down a cybercrime network that stole around $100 million from victims. According to a report in Reuters, the Eastern...

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Data Dive, New Rules Edition: Starbucks, San Francisco And Card Interest Rate Caps
Data Dive, New Rules Edition: Starbucks, San Francisco And Card Interest Rate Caps
May 13, 2019  |  Data Dive

Ralph Waldo Emerson is credited with saying that if one were able to build a better mousetrap, the world would beat a path to their...

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