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Data Analytics NOVA Program Taps AWS to Train Marines in Data Intelligence Northern Virginia Community College is working with the U.S. Marine Corps and Amazon Web Services to develop a set of courses focused on data intelligence. The new courses will cover cloud computing, data analytics, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) topics. To …

A tourist guide holds an umbrella featuring a panda pattern in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China. Guang Niu | Getty Images China released second-quarter figures on Monday showing that its economy slowed to 6.2% — the weakest rate in at least 27 years, as the country’s trade war with the U.S. took its …

A hacker got access to an emailed discussion about patients in the North Country who missed a health screening, leading to a massive breach-of-data warning. About 25,000 patients were on a “gap in care” spreadsheet, identified in a variety of ways. Some were named with their birth date, some had Social Security numbers, …

SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois Department of Public Health says they have added maternal and child health data to their public health community map. IDPH says the community map features information about the quality of and access to health care in communities throughout Illinois, and highlights socioeconomic, geographic, and racial and ethnic disparities. “The addition …

Dynamic Data Masking a progressive technology that aims at real-time data masking of production data. It is the procedure to hide the original data with random characters. The main factor for applying masking to data is to protect data that is classified as personal identifiable data, commercially sensitive data and personal sensitive data. This can …

MDC Partners is bringing together media, data and technology capabilities under a new network combining MDC Media partners and global data, technology, CRM and addressable content agency GALE. MDC Media Partners includes media and content agencies Allegory, Attention, EnPlay, Trade X Partners, Unique Influence and Assembly, as well as media trading consultancy Varick. “Today marks …

Stocks in Asia were mixed in Wednesday morning trade as investors await comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for possible clues on the central bank’s next move on interest rates. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 slipped 0.17% in early trade, while the Topix fell 0.55%. South Korea’s Kospi, on the other hand, advanced …

The UK’s data watchdog has announced plans to fine the airline British Airways a record £183 million over last year’s data breach. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said that “poor security arrangements” at the company lead to the breach of credit card information, names, addresses, travel booking details, and logins for around 500,000 customers. The …

“Claim Your 31st Right,” declares the #My31 app’s splash screen. “Review, share, and confirm your HUMAN right to your data as your property.” (The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights currently has 30, so a right to data would presumably come next.) That’s why #My31 doesn’t bill itself as a business so much as a …

Which of today’s technologies will shape tomorrow’s world? A new report compiled by the World Economic Forum reveals some of the breakthrough innovations that are expected to radically impact the global social and economic order. “From income inequality to climate change, technology will play a critical role in finding solutions to all the challenges our …