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Data monetization: driving the new competitive edge in retail

CGI

The 2019 CGI Client Global Insights reveals that harnessing the power of data analytics to drive real-time insights and improved personalization for new revenue streams is a top business priority for the retail and consumer services executives interviewed. Advancing omni-channel strategies using data and emerging technologies.

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Understanding Have I Been Pwned's Use of SHA-1 and k-Anonymity

Troy Hunt

It's also a slower hashing algorithm; still totally unsuitable for storing user passwords in an online system, but it can have a hit on the consuming service if doing huge amounts of calculations. My own email address begins with a "t", so it must be mine! And for what? It's a nonsense argument.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 29 January – 4 February 2024

IT Governance

Known records breached Eye4Fraud Source (New) Finance USA Yes 14,900,000 Gumtree Source (New) IT services South Africa Yes 13,300,000 Schneider Electric Source (New) Energy France Yes “terabytes” of data BeatBase ApS Source (New) IT services Denmark Yes 1,648,030 Football Australia Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Leisure Australia Yes 1,421,804 Indian Bank (..)

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In Praise of the Invisible DB2 for z/OS System

Robert's Db2

Noticing these characteristics, developers might start expressing a preference for the data associated with their new applications being stored on the platform with the industrial-strength qualities of service. A friend of mine who is a long-time DB2 for z/OS DBA has a good nickname for the system he supports: the "super-server."