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Improving the bottom line through data collection

Businesses from all sectors are placing an increasing emphasis on gathering improved customer intelligence that can be used to grow sales. Businesses are dedicating more resources to understanding Read more...

Lots of data, but little value gained

The IT organization spends a lot of time and a lot of money collecting, sorting, and storing data, but according to a new study from Accenture, a lot of that work is not paying off for the Read more...

Online transactions demand range of security tools

Financial institutions that depend on good customer satisfaction with online transactions have their work cut out for them. Scammer and hackers are always trying to stay one step ahead of new Read more...

HP scandal likely a common scenario

While the HP scandal is still in full throttle, with recent indictments and its former chairwoman going Read more...

Laptop losses at Commerce Dept. are old hat

According to a new review on agencies that use handhelds for data collection, laptops and other handheld devices containing confidential data at the U.S. Commerce Department have been disappearing Read more...

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> A computing grid that tracks storms. Article > Why backup power costs Read more...

Privacy is a growing issue with collected data

Any company storing confidential data, or tracking users' activity using search technology, needs to keep an eye on the evolving story of AOL's recent search data boo-boo as privacy lobbyists push Read more...

GOA slaps agencies for weak privacy efforts

The General Accounting Office is taking the Justice Department, the Department of Homeland Security and two other federal agencies to task for not properly protecting Americans' privacy in Read more...

RFID tags could prove vulnerable to attack

The newest hacking front could very well be the radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. Researchers say it's possible to plug in a software virus that could wreak havoc with both RFID Read more...

Decisions, not data, drive CRM improvements

Analytics are crucial to improving on CRM projects, but only if used in the proper context. According to Gartner research director Gareth Herschel, if you aren't prepared to use analytics to come Read more...

Press Releases

Acsis, Inc. Releases the latest ProducTrak™ Solutions

Acsis, Inc. Provides Real-time Product Visibility, 24/7. Anytime. Anywhere. MARLTON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Acsis, Inc., today announced new releases of Acsis ProducTrak, a suite of data collection Read more >>

Guidance Software Expands EnCase eDiscovery Cloud Support

Leading e-Discovery Software Expands Collection to All Popular Cloud-based Email ServicesCollected Data Re-use Reduces Risk and Minimizes Custodian ImpactPASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Guidance Read more >>

BIA to Preview the New TotalDiscovery.com Apple Data Collection Feature at LegalTech New York

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Business Intelligence Associates, Inc. (BIA) will be previewing the new TotalDiscovery.com Apple Data Collection feature at next week’s LegalTech New York. The new Apple Read more >>

BIA to Preview the New TotalDiscovery.com Social Media Data Collection Feature at LegalTech New York, Including Facebook a

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At LegalTech New York next week, BIA will be previewing the new TotalDiscovery.com Social Media Collection feature, which adds the ability to collect data from Facebook, Read more >>

Chicago Business Community, Internet Security Experts, Government Agencies Host Data Protection & Privacy Town Hall on January 2

OTA to Unveil 2012 Data Protection & Breach Readiness Guide at Event Hosted by comScore, TRUSTe, FTC, and Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, in Honor of Data Privacy DayCHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2012 Read more >>