by CDO Review Staff | Aug 17, 2021 | Chief Data Officer, Data Privacy & Security
Is California’s landmark 2018 privacy law working? It’s hard to tell, in part because the messy data it has produced. The law makes businesses disclose what personal data they have on any citizen who wants to know. The firms must also delete such data upon...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 17, 2021 | Chief Data Officer
A new POLITICO investigation sheds light on the data disorder at various levels of U.S. government during the pandemic: data quality issues, outdated technology, and numerous programs that can’t talk to each other. The Oklahoma City Health Department, for...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 17, 2021 | Chief Data Officer
What do Target, Walmart and Hooters have in common? They are among dozens of plaintiffs suing a small data analytics firm for allegedly working with meat producers to fix poultry and pork prices. Agri Stats, an analytics firm that collects and sells data in the meat...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 5, 2021 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer, Data Privacy & Security
The average data breach has cost organizations $4.24 million in 2021, according to a new IBM report. The figure is the highest in the 17-year history of the annual report. More insights from the Cost of a Data Breach report: Remote work impact: The rapid shift to...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 5, 2021 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer
People skills are important than technical expertise for CDOs, according to the latest Gartner CDO survey, released in July. However, organizational data literacy can stand in the way of success. More from the survey: • Effective communication is critical. For the...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 5, 2021 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer, Data Privacy & Security
Privacy concerns have grown around using cookies to track consumer behavior. This poses a particular problem for firms, like Nielsen, for which tracking consumer behavior is their core business. But the firm has developed a new, cookie-less strategy for tracking...
