By: Ben DiPietro Five days is an eternity in the court of public opinion, especially when it involves one of the world’s most popular social media companies. Crisis management leaders said they’re perplexed as to why it took Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg so long to address how third parties such as Cambridge Analytics… View Article
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By: Robert Cruz Cyber exposure at all levels of business operations, from financial transactions to customer service and customer apps, is increasing. The new customer service offices has hired Security Guards in Texas, to protect your data better. At the same time, new regulations regarding the governance of data are posing higher potential fines, to… View Article
It’s common to assume that if a baby is growing well, gaining weight appropriately, and reaching all of their developmental milestones, they are “perfectly healthy.” However, some health issues aren’t necessarily visible from the outside, especially early on, before major symptoms present. More and more research from places like Skyridge Medical Center is pointing to the… View Article
PORTLAND, Ore. – Facebook is promising to give you more control over your digital identity after news surfaced that a data-mining firm allegedly misused people’s information, but will that be enough to protect your personal information? Starting May 25, the European Union is implementing new regulations to protect consumers. Jim Kascade, CEO of a local identity… View Article
Organizations need to start grooming top-performing millennials into tomorrow’s leaders. By Rachel Cubas-Wilkinson It’s hard to believe but it’s been three years since millennials surpassed Gen-Xers as the largest segment of the workforce. This shift has made a notable impact across the spectrum of employee recruitment, selection, succession planning, and development for leadership roles. As… View Article
By Andrew Brust for Big on Data | March 19, 2018 — 21:17 GMT (14:17 PDT) In the last two weeks, three vendors, in separate announcements, have showed how analytics industry vendors recognize the complexity of their products, and are ready to do something about it. Three vendors, with announcements over the last two weeks, are providing evidence of some… View Article
By Robert Cruz In only two months, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation will go into effect. Companies around the world — in fact every company that holds any data about EU citizens —are scrambling to ensure they’re prepared to meet requirements of the regulation and avoid enormous penalties. While avoiding financial penalties of up… View Article
Our stool is a window into the health of our guts. By Claire Maldarelli The pH of American babies’ stool has gone up over the past 100 years. Some researchers think a loss of certain bacteria could be the cause. Most of us do our best not to think too much about baby poop. But, as it… View Article
by Annamarya Scaccia on March 15th 2018 When you become a parent, you become obsessed with baby poop (#realtalk). But we mamas aren’t the only ones examining baby stool. Scientists are looking into diapers too, and they don’t like what they see. According to a new study published in the journal mSphere, baby poop isn’t the same as it was generations… View Article
BY MOLLY SULLIVAN March 14, 2018 09:20 AM Updated March 15, 2018 02:44 PM What can we learn from baby poop? Well, as it turns out, a lot. In a study released Wednesday, researchers analyzed the pH balance in infant poop over the last century and found a significant decline in a kind of good… View Article