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Data monetization is increasingly a primary driver for data investments. In most cases, this does not mean that businesses are packing internal data for sale to third parties. Typically, monetization is realized through investments in data products – including curated datasets and analytics models that can be leveraged internally by decision-makers. However, three common scenarios, identified…

How to adopt a data-centric approach to data security

There is no doubt that data protection regulations. like PoPIA, are driving investment in data security. Typically, investments have included beefing up firewalls and other barriers to external threats; locking down the ability to extract data via devices such as memory sticks; and ensuring encryption of databases and hard drives. However, while these broad measures are important they do not…

How to prevent security failures in the hybrid cloud?

According to Gartner, by 2023, 75% of security failures will result from inadequate management of identities, access, and privileges. In other words, the bulk will come from the abuse of access assigned to authorised users. Traditional IAM approaches and security controls are not designed to solve the problem. What are some of the challenges, and how do we overcome…

Address regulatory risks to get the benefits of cloud without the risk

Cloud can offer a range of benefits most notably increased business agility, particularly for analytics applications. At the same time, moving sensitive data to cloud can raise compliance concerns. According to a new study by Intellyx many executives hold back on moving to cloud due to the fear of setting off policy or compliance boundary conditions and penalties. Get the free…