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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 20, 2024

How Homomorphic Encryption Could Bolster Confidence in Elections

Homomorphic encryption could let voters check how their ballots were counted. It might also change data privacy forever.

Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is Data Encryption?

Data encryption is a method of encoding information so it is extremely difficult to access, except by a user who possesses the correct encryption key.

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Neil Daswani and Moudy Elbayadi Neil Daswani and Moudy Elbayadi
Updated on April 20, 2024

3 Pragmatic Root Causes of Data Breaches

At the highest level, cybersecurity breaches are the result of one of three problems: lack or prioritization, lack of investment or poor execution of security procedures.

Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 20, 2024

How Open Access Builds Trust in Your Work

The STEM fields have been plagued by a crisis that threatens to erode public trust in the value of research. To solve it, we need to foster a more open and collaborative culture around research and publication.

Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 20, 2024

Why Hasn’t Automation Boosted Productivity?

Despite astonishing technological breakthroughs, productivity has been relatively stagnant over the past two decades. Sussing out the reason for this stagnation offers a useful blueprint for future corporate investment.

Mark Sloan Mark Sloan
Updated on April 19, 2024

Glyphs Are a Leap Beyond Traditional Charts and Graphs in Data Visualization

We have more data available to us today than ever before. That’s why we need more powerful tools to help non-data-scientists to quickly make sense of it — and discover actionable insights that can change their world.

 Neal Davis Neal Davis
Updated on April 19, 2024

What Is Cloud Architecture? Understanding the Fundamentals.

Cloud architecture is the components that make up cloud computing. It includes the cloud infrastructure, cloud delivery, cloud service and cloud deployment models. Here's what you need to know.

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Mike White Mike White
Updated on April 19, 2024

How Scientists Are Using the Crowd to Solve Problems in Biotech

Volunteers are using their CPUs and their brains to crack computational puzzles.

Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 19, 2024

What Is Web Scraping?

This data collection technique rapidly extracts massive amounts of information for competitive gain.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 19, 2024

Hadoop Ruled the Early Big Data Era. Can It Rise Again?

Cloud competition has humbled the onetime watershed. Cloudera’s new distribution aims to restore former glory.

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