Securing personally identifiable information is increasingly challenging for many organizations. As the amount of worldwide data increases, so does the number of rules, laws and policies to govern and ...

Stronger data practices can help leaders better utilize data as a way to deeply understand the students they serve. “Data-based decisionmaking.” “Data-driven instruction.” These are now-familiar terms ...

The data management discipline known as data integration (DI) has undergone an impressive expansion over the last decade. Today it has reached a critical mass of multiple techniques used in diverse ...

Most information security practitioners would agree that all data is not created equal -- in other words, some data is more sensitive than others, and should be more rigorously protected. There are ...

Data encryption performs two purposes: it protects data against internal prying eyes, and it protects data against external threats (hacking, theft of backup tapes, etc.) Encryption in the database ...

The notion that “Data is the New Oil” has been around for quite some time. Generally credited to mathematician Clive Humby: Data is the new oil. Like oil, data is valuable, but if unrefined it cannot ...

Eighty-six percent of people are more worried about data privacy than they used to be, a recent survey by KPMG found. As data collection has ramped up in recent years, 40% of general-population ...

In an age of new technologies, Scott Milner, the new global head and practice group leader of the Morgan Lewis' e-data practice group, sees a need to revisit some older e-discovery principles, such as ...