by CDO Review Staff | Dec 7, 2018 | Chief Data Officer
Intel’s head of U.S. government affairs thinks federal data privacy regulations could be coming to the U.S. next year, according to trade pub Corporate Counsel. A bill imposing tough data privacy regulations similar to Europe’s GDPR may be filed before Congress...
by CDO Review Staff | Dec 7, 2018 | Chief Data Officer
Data manipulation attacks are becoming more prevalent, writes Mike Ewell in GCN: What makes these attacks so dangerous is the lack of obvious indicators. Leaked or stolen data is typically very public, but simple changes to a system are hard to detect even with a...
by CDO Review Staff | Dec 7, 2018 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights, Jobs and Salaries
Digital market research firm IDC predicts that in less than five years, fewer C-Suite officers will have the title CDO appended to their names. This prediction was just one of ten prognostications offered up by IDC in their IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Digital...
by CDO Review Staff | Dec 3, 2018 | Chief Data Officer
Superfans of wristwatches now have their own version of Tinder that will offer up suggestions for a watch that will match their lifestyle and personality. Called WatchTinder (What else?), the app relies upon the database of its developer, WatchAdvisor, to enable watch...
by CDO Review Staff | Dec 3, 2018 | Chief Data Officer
Last September, Uber agreed to pay $148 million dollars to settle claims related to a 2016 data breach that exposed the personal data of more than 25 million American users. This November, Uber was fined an additional $1.17 million by the UK and Netherlands for the...
by CDO Review Staff | Nov 19, 2018 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
Senator Ron Wyden (D) of Oregon has filed a bill that specifies steep fines and even 20-year prison terms for company officers whose firms violate the privacy of American citizens. The bill is unlikely to make it out of the Senate. John Brodkin reported on the...