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Cloud Technology Helps Students Earn Higher SAT Scores

Smart Data Collective

Education Technology Magazine has published an article on some of the most surprising ways that cloud technology is changing academia. Cloud technology can help students prepare for the test, but they have to use it appropriately. The good news is that cloud technology makes it easier to understand the format of the test.

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Supply Chain Tips for Software Companies to Avoid Data Breaches

Smart Data Collective

PC Magazine reports that 422 million people were affected by data breaches last year. A growing number of companies are recognizing that they need to take proactive measures to help bolster their data security. Software companies are among those most heavily affected, so they are taking dramatic measures.

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Measuring Incrementality: Controlled Experiments to the Rescue!

Occam's Razor

This: You understand all the environmental variables currently in play, you carefully choose more than one group of "like type" subjects, you expose them to a different mix of media, measure differences in outcomes, prove / disprove your hypothesis (DO FACEBOOK NOW!!!), The nice thing is that you can also test that!

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Methods of Study Design – Experiments

Data Science 101

Researchers/ scientists perform experiments to validate their hypothesis/ statements or to test a new product. Suppose we want to test the effectiveness of a new drug against a particular disease. We divide participants into two groups- one group given a snack and TV and another group given no TV, just magazines and snacks.

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Serving Customers with Virtual Reality in the Metaverse

Smart Data Collective

Imagine being able to browse through a virtual store, try on clothes, or test out different products before making a purchase. CUSTOMER Magazine actually says that VR is the future of customer service. Ensure robust security measures are in place to protect their personal information and provide transparent data handling practices.

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Covid Data: An anomalous blip, or the new normal?

Cloudera

Insurance and finance are two industries that rely on measuring risk with historical data models. Security Magazine recently reported that Multi-cloud adoption grew by 70% year over year. Data Variety. To facilitate risk modeling in this new normal, agility and flexibility is required.

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The Human Element: Improving Security for Your Hybrid Workforce

Sisense

According to Ty Sbano, Sisense Chief Security Officer, the answer involves focusing on company culture through education and communication (even if it’s virtual), understanding human error and how to mitigate it, and engaging in security planning and testing. She’s been published in Shore Magazine, the Indy Star, and Time Out Chicago.