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Data Digest: Dangers of External Devices, IoT Platform Defined, BI Advice for Small Business

In today’s articles: how to protect your network from third-party devices, what defines an IoT platform, and how small businesses can benefit from BI.

Bringing Data Back Home to Big Iron

It's cheaper than ever to host data processing workloads on IBM's zSeries mainframes. Now Rocket Software is touting the hitherto unthinkable: data virtualization for big iron.

Data Analytics on the Rise in Media Companies

Large and midsize media companies are embracing data analytics to improve internal operations and target their content. A new report explores this trend through case studies and survey data.

Data Digest: Future of Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics Challenges, Cloud Computing Myths

Learn how to select future-ready data and storage tools, how to overcome challenges in predictive analytics, and common myths about cloud computing.

Making Peace with the Venerable Old Spreadsheet

For self-service BI, spreadsheets are extremely useful, but there are much better, more user-friendly alternatives to Excel when it comes to self-service data prep.

Data Digest: IoT Security, Big Data Compliance, Big Data Strategy

These articles provide tips about securing IoT and cloud technologies, keeping big data projects compliant, and integrating big data into business strategy.

Data Digest: Data Science Solutions, IoT Value, Cloud BI Benefits

Today read tips from a data scientist about three data challenges, techniques for getting business value from IoT technologies, and reasons to consider cloud BI tools versus a traditional data warehouse.

Machine Learning Surprisingly Widespread in Development

A new survey basically confirms it: we're in the midst of a renaissance in which machine learning technologies are both widely available and increasingly easy to use.

Data Digest: Cybersecurity: Predictive Analytics, Proactive Measures, and Cloud Computing

Read how predictive analytics may help detect and predict data breaches, why what you don’t know can hurt your cybersecurity, and what enterprises should fix about their cloud security.