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A brief history of cryptography: Sending secret messages throughout time

IBM Big Data Hub

2001: Responding to advancements in computing power, the DES was replaced by the more robust Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption algorithm. Similar to the DES, the AES is also a symmetric cryptosystem, however, it uses a much longer encryption key that cannot be cracked by modern hardware. .”

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What is ITIL? Your guide to the IT Infrastructure Library

CIO Business Intelligence

ITIL’s systematic approach to IT service management (ITSM) can help businesses manage risk, strengthen customer relations, establish cost-effective practices, and build a stable IT environment that allows for growth, scale, and change. ITIL is a collection of e-books, but merely going on a reading binge won’t improve your IT operations.

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Four Factors to Consider when Migrating to Microsoft Business Central Online

Jet Global

On the way there, however, there is a great deal that business leaders can do to rein in costs, reduce risks, and increase the value that ultimately comes out of ERP system upgrades. When the company acquired Great Plains Software in 2001, it took ownership of two widely used ERP products – Great Plains and Solomon.

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Data Science, Past & Future

Domino Data Lab

What I’m trying to say is this evolution of system architecture, the hardware driving the software layers, and also, the whole landscape with regard to threats and risks, it changes things. You see these drivers involving risk and cost, but also opportunity. I can point to the year 2001. All righty. Where did this happen?

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 5

Domino Data Lab

What are the projected risks for companies that fall behind for internal training in data science? For example, an exec from a large, well-known consulting firm explained to me how they rarely send staff to in-person courses. In business terms, why does this matter ? NASA persistently misspells Jupyter.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 12

Domino Data Lab

Consider the following timeline: 2001 – Physics grad students are getting hired in quantity by hedge funds to work on Wall St. The probabilistic nature changes the risks and process required. We face problems—crises—regarding risks involved with data and machine learning in production. To wit: data science is a team sport.

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Data Science at The New York Times

Domino Data Lab

In 2001, Bill Cleveland writes this article saying, “You are doing it wrong.” We consult with the journalists, we try to be useful when we can be helpful but those people have deadlines, and I’m already submitting papers to NeurIPS and other stuff. Bell Labs basically was the “data science” of the day.