by CDO Review Staff | Jan 28, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, People
Greg Jones has been appointed as CDO of Carpe Data, a provider of next generation predictive scoring and other data products targeted at insurance companies. Jones is tasked with implementing and optimizing new data solutions for Carpe Data. More on the Jones hiring...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 28, 2019 | Chief Data Officer
Singapore is unrolling the welcome mat for big data firms as it plans to amend its copyright laws to allow the free use of lawfully-acquired copyrighted text for analysis. More on this from Computer Weekly: The exception to the law will allow copying of copyrighted...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer
By imposing severe limits on the amount and types of user data that companies could gather, regulations like the EU’s GDPR could actually benefit businesses by forcing them to focus on high-quality data while discarding the rest. Here is an excerpt from an article in...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer
If you value your online privacy, it isn’t just Facebook, Google, or Amazon you have to worry about. The real privacy “Death Stars” are companies named Oracle, Experian, and Salesforce that operate in the background largely free from oversight. Privacy activists want...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
If Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues growing at its current pace, it will be a $57 billion business by 2020 and a $100 billion business by 2021. Sid Nag, a research director at Gartner, warns that while customers may benefit from cost efficiencies, they should also...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Data Privacy & Security
A law passed last December and signed by outgoing Governor Rick Snyder has placed Michigan on the leading edge of insurance data security. Sean Hoar and Bindu Nair collaborated in this report published in Mondaq: With this law, Michigan will join South Carolina, the...
