Clear communication about how people’s data is used won’t necessarily alleviate their concerns about it, new research from the University of Sheffield has found. The ‘Living With Data’ project sought to understand people’s perceptions of how […]
WHAT IS IT GOVERNANCE? In today’s world, IT governance can mean many things and refer to various IT frameworks. In many cases, IT governance is confused with simply implementing standards to report results and compliance. […]
By Rekha Kodali and Venkata Guru Kandarpi (Guru) Software and the infrastructure it runs on are responsible for 5% of global green gas emissions. Green coding practices can help in reducing this significantly. The challenge […]
Our online and real-world lives are increasingly influenced by algorithmic recommendations based on data gathered about our behavior by companies that are often reluctant to tell us what data they’re gathering how they are using […]
By Shammy Narayanan Imagine a familiar scenario wherein you had booked tickets to take your spouse for the night show of the latest movie, and when you are about to log off, a meeting request […]
By Lizette Robbertze The businesses supported by our technology architectures change constantly – if not growing, they are declining. While we are hoping for growth, the fact is that its current state stipulates the technology […]
Chaos and its chaotic dynamics are prevalent throughout nature and through manufactured devices and technology. Though chaos is usually considered a negative, something to be removed from systems to ensure their optimal operation, there are […]
By Michael Lavoie Traditionally, organizations looking for information system solutions have had the choice of custom in-house development or using an off-the-shelf software solution from a third party. The decision to pursue internal development has […]
Last month, the U.S Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights reported (https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/security/guidance/cybersecurity-newsletter-first-quarter-2022/index.html) the bad news. The number of cybersecurity breeches involving healthcare entities that impacted 500 or more individuals due to […]
By Joaquin Muñoz Rodriguez and Ruth Boardman of Bird & Bird Last December, political agreement was reached on the Data Governance Act. The remaining (largely) procedural steps are likely to be completed by March 2022 […]