Geolocation data is a hot commodity, and many of our devices are allowing us to be tracked. Are you aware of how much that data reveals?
Category Archives: Big Data
Concerned About Your ISP Privacy in the United States?
The Federal Communications Commission’s stance on privacy is changing: on March 28th, with a 215-205 vote the order passed through congress, and is now expecting to be signed and stamped by President Donald Trump to do away with the laws previously passed last October. The privacy laws, approved of by the previous Obama administration but […]
Moving to The Cloud? Five Questions Your Business Needs to Answer
Cloud computing: much like the term ‘Big Data’ and the ‘Internet of Things’, a current technology trend that has become a buzzword, appearing everywhere these days. “Move your business to the cloud!” media outlets scream, as the term increasingly crops up in conferences, discussions, articles and lists of business must-haves. To be clear, cloud computing […]
Big Data Comes to Halifax
If you are in business, research or technology, odds are you’ve heard about the term ‘big data’. Definitions range from ‘more data than you can understand’ to ‘a change in how we process and interpret, with more information than we know what to do with’. The exact science is still a debate, but the impact […]
