Lancaster University is establishing a new suit of educational programmes to produce the next generation of skilled individuals that can utilise big data to create significant business advantage, and we need your help to do it.
Lancaster University is establishing a new suit of educational programmes to produce the next generation of skilled individuals that can utilise big data to create significant business advantage, and we need your help to do it.
Broadcast media throughout Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union stand to suffer when the transition to digital broadcasting takes place in 2015. Although digital broadcasting promises new channels, the way several governments are implementing the switch may result in fewer broadcasters able to reach audiences, and therefore create a more restricted news environment.
The men and women who control a third of the world's liquid assets come together to make inclusion and fairness the bedrock of global business
Equality, opportunity & responsibility lie at the heart of a unique London conference addressed by Clinton, Lagarde & Carney
Research shows that intimate personal attributes can be predicted with high levels of accuracy from 'traces' left by seemingly innocuous digital behaviour, in this case Facebook Likes. The study raises important questions about personalised marketing and online privacy.
New research, published today in the journal PNAS, shows that surprisingly accurate estimates of Facebook users' race, age, IQ, sexuality, personality, substance use and political views can be inferred from automated analysis of only their Facebook Likes - information currently publicly available by default.
Middle East-based social media agency and consultancy social4ce announced today the launch of its operations in Dubai in partnership with advertising agency Talents Flow. This expansion aims at providing clients with a comprehensive strategy that will help them bridge the gap between online and offline marketing.
The two companies have joined forces to help brands across the Middle East take advantage of the benefits of both online and offline communication channels and to communicate with their customers in a variety of ways to achieve the best engagement with them.
- 233 Per cent Increase Over Q1 2013
- SafeNet Breach Level Index Reveals Only 1 Per cent of 254 Q1 Data Breaches Were "Secure Breaches" Using Encryption
- Four of the five worst data breaches occurred in South Korea
CR also fights to end the use of antibiotics on all organic fruits and vegetables; Survey shows that 9 out of 10 don't believe their use should be allowed
Today, Consumer Reports is releasing a nationally representative survey of more than 1,000 adults focused on the organic label. Many of the findings are directly relevant to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting, which begins today in San Antonio, TX.
Annual global survey reveals widespread uncertainty about cloud security and negative impact on security posture
Thales, a world leader in Critical Information Systems and Cybersecurity announces the cloud is losing the 'scare factor' for businesses, according to its latest report – Encryption in the Cloud. The study reveals that more and more organizations are transferring sensitive or confidential information to public cloud services even though more than a third expect a negative impact on security posture. In response, the use of encryption is increasing but more than half of respondents still admit their sensitive data goes unprotected when it is stored in the cloud, despite data security topping the global news agenda.
GfK's Starch reaches 500,000 ads measured, showing undiminished levels of recall, "activation"
As of today, GfK's Starch Syndicated Research has measured consumer response to over half a million print magazine ads, recording remarkably consistent and high levels of recall and "actions taken."
Independent research commissioned by GFI Software shows IT personnel suffer startling levels of workplace stress, driving more than ever to look for a change of employment
GFI Software® today announced the findings of its third annual IT Admin Stress Survey, which revealed that 79 percent of IT staff are actively considering leaving their current role due to job-related stress, despite apparent economic and staffing improvements in many businesses across the country. For the third year running, stress is contributing to job dissatisfaction among IT professionals.
Retale survey takes a close look at what more than 3,000 active app users have to say about much-hyped mobile shopping technologies - Visit Tracking, iBeacon, In-Store Push Notifications, Near Field Communications, Wallet and Passbook.
The future of mobile shopping may already be here, but it seems the mobile shopper is still a few steps behind, a new survey from Retale suggests.
Nearly one in four plan to change jobs this year
Getting up and going to work every day is harder when you don't see your occupation as a career. Nearly three-in-five (58 per cent) Canadian workers feel that they have "just a job" as opposed to a career (42 per cent). The national survey was conducted online in November through December of 2013 by Harris Poll on behalf of Careerbuilder.ca and included a representative sample of 426 full-time, private sector employees across industries and company sizes.
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