What You Don’t Know About Your Data Can Hurt You
The following blog is based on the podcast interview of Jeff Garbus, hosted by HC Biz during the Health IT Expo, which took place in New Orleans from May 30th, 2018 through June 1, 2018. Listen to the full interview ...
How Network Segmentation Improves Security
Although network segmentation hasn’t always been the most popular strategy, it is an effective and powerful deterrent for hackers. It is now being deployed as part of a defense-in-depth approach and a fundamental component of cybersecurity. Let’s take a look ...
Protecting Personal Data When Launching A Big Data Project
With the constant news of data breaches, having a security plan in place is critical in protecting personal data. Today, let’s discuss the ins and outs of a successful Hadoop initiative, the open-source software of choice for companies looking to ...
Supplier Data Quality: How It Affects Your Business
Even though automation is transforming the business industry, human interaction is still critical when the buyer-supplier relationship and the procurement department are involved. A miss match in Data Quality can lead to dignificant issues in the supplier/consumer equation. Imagine a ...
Why is Database Architecture So Important?
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 8 of the book Mining New Gold - Managing Your Business Data by Penny, Jeffrey and Gillian Garbus which can be purchased here. On previous blogs, we’ve discussed the importance of determining the ...
How to Turn Data into Business Insight
In today’s data-driven world, available data sources grow day after day. For some, this might be a good thing, but for many companies, it brings up a lot of challenges to deal with. Lack of definition when it comes to ...
Prioritizing Data Environment Workload
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 9 of the book Mining New Gold - Managing Your Business Data by Penny, Jeffrey and Gillian Garbus which can be purchased here. How often do you set up a maintenance schedule for ...
Can you afford Data Loss? Evaluating New Options.
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 3 of the book Mining New Gold - Managing Your Business Data by Penny, Jeffrey and Gillian Garbus which can be purchased here. How did you store data 10 years ago? Is it ...
Database Performance for Executives 2
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 18 of the book Mining New Gold - Managing Your Business Data by Penny, Jeffrey and Gillian Garbus which can be purchased here. One of the biggest nightmares a business owner can face ...
Data Loss - How Much Can You Afford?
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 3 of the book Mining New Gold - Managing Your Business Data by Penny, Jeffrey and Gillian Garbus which can be purchased here. Your data is indispensable. Even if you undermine how crucial ...
