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Financial services firms turn to automated, data-driven processes for new products and services

CIO Business Intelligence

Between the host of regulations introduced in the wake of the 2009 subprime mortgage crisis, the emergence of thousands of fintech startups, and shifting consumer preferences for digital payments banking, financial services companies have had plenty of change to contend with over the past decade. But there’s an opportunity in this shift.

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AI Has an Uber Problem

O'Reilly on Data

The race to the top is no longer driven by who has the best product or the best business model, but by who has the blessing of the venture capitalists with the deepest pockets—a blessing that will allow them to acquire the most customers the most quickly, often by providing services below cost. Venture capitalists don’t have a crystal ball.

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Emerging Trends: 4 IRM Market Insights to Aid COVID-19 Business Recovery

John Wheeler

Integrated risk management (IRM) technology is uniquely suited to address the myriad of risks arising from the current crisis and future COVID-19 recovery. Re-starting business operations will require risk visibility not only across the organization but vertically down through the organization as well. Key Findings.

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What Are the Most Important Steps to Protect Your Organization’s Data?

Smart Data Collective

In the modern world of business, data is one of the most important resources for any organization trying to thrive. Business data is highly valuable for cybercriminals. They even go after meta data. Big data can reveal trade secrets, financial information, as well as passwords or access keys to crucial enterprise resources.

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Misleading Statistics Examples – Discover The Potential For Misuse of Statistics & Data In The Digital Age

datapine

Statistics are infamous for their ability and potential to exist as misleading and bad data. Exclusive Bonus Content: Download Our Free Data Integrity Checklist. Get our free checklist on ensuring data collection and analysis integrity! To get this journey started let’s look at the misleading statistics definition.

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How to Decide Whether a SaaS Tool is Worth Purchasing?

Smart Data Collective

In today’s more competitive, technology-driven corporate environment, all firms seeking to increase activity and productivity are reaping the benefits of the software world. It was launched as a paid service and went on to add a freemium option in 2009, growing its user base from 85,000 to 450,000 a year.

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Understanding Simpson’s Paradox to Avoid Faulty Conclusions

Sisense

Everyone wants to get more out of their data, but how exactly to do that can leave you scratching your head. One of the simplest ways to start exploring your data is to aggregate the metrics you are interested in by their relevant dimensions. How can good data lead to faulty conclusions? How does this happen? 9/10 = 90%.

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