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30January, 2021

Loss of UK Police Database Records Due to Best Practice Failures Says BCS

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The wiping of records from the UK Police National Computer database earlier this month was likely due to best practice not being followed in three key roles, according to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

The ‘coding error’ that has caused that loss of 150000 records on the Police National Computer database had been blamed on […]

29March, 2018

BIG DATA DAYS 2018 in Berlin

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Germany is once again staging its Big Data Days on 11-12 April 2018 in Berlin.

The joint event of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) will partner with the Society for Informatics (GI), Fraunhofer Group IUK Technology, the FZI Research Center for Informatics and […]

29March, 2018

Meet Bran Knowles and ACM President Vicki L. Hanson

By |March 29th, 2018|ACM, Big Data|0 Comments

ACM President, Vicki L. Hanson and her daughter, Data Science lecturer, Bran Knowles, have recently co-authored a research article: The Wisdom of Older Technology (Non)Users, which was published in Communications of the ACM.

Bran Knowles is a Lecturer in Data Science at Lancaster University in Lancaster, UK. Her research interests include human-computer interaction, design interaction, and […]

27October, 2016

IFIP Disaster Recovery Conference to Explore ICT-based Solutions

By |October 27th, 2016|Big Data, Cloud Computing, Events, Home Slider, IFIP, IoT - Internet of Things|0 Comments

Media Release
IFIP Disaster Recovery Conference to Explore ICT-based Solutions
Wed 26 October 2016 – As Haiti struggles to recover from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Matthew, disaster recovery experts around the world are working to improve the systems and methods used in combating natural disasters and to raise awareness of how technology can help.

The global ICT […]

19September, 2016

IFIP Summer School Attracts Impressive Field of Student Researchers

By |September 19th, 2016|Big Data, Events, IFIP|0 Comments

There was strong demand for places at the 11th International IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity held in Karlstad, Sweden last month thanks to recent changes in EU data protection regulations and the emergence of smart Big Data.

Around 90 people attended the interdisciplinary program, which ran from 21-26 August, focusing on data protection and […]

22May, 2016

Security and Privacy Experts to Converge on Belgium for International Security Conference

By |May 22nd, 2016|Big Data, Events, IFIP, Professionalism in ICT|0 Comments

IFIP SEC 2016 to Explore CyberSecurity Threat Landscape in the Wake of Snowden Revelations

Friday 20 May 2016 – The 2016 Kristian Beckman Award winner, Professor Bart Preneel, is one of three Keynotes engaged to speak at the upcoming 31st International IFIP Conference on ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection (IFIP SEC 2016).

The flagship event of IFIP’s […]

14December, 2015

Nigeria Computer Society to Highlight Security Innovation at 2016 National Conference

By |December 14th, 2015|Big Data, Cloud Computing, Events, social media, Young ICT Professionals|0 Comments

Nigeria Computer Society to Highlight Security Innovation at 2016 National Conference

The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) will hold its 2016 National Conference from 27-29 July 2016 in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory and seat of the Federal Government.

Nigeria’s largest and most important Information Technology conference, the NCS National Conference will take the theme, “Information Technology for […]

6October, 2015

NSW Minister for Innovation Signals Strong Legislation to Empower Whole-of-Government Data Analytics Centre

By |October 6th, 2015|Big Data, IFIP, WCC|0 Comments

Media Release

 
NSW Minister for Innovation Signals Strong Legislation
to Empower Whole-of-Government Data Analytics Centre
 
IFIP WCC 2015 Told of Ground-Breaking Initiative to Open Up Government Data
Tuesday 6 October 2015 – Daejeon, South Korea: The NSW Minister for Innovation, Victor Dominello, has promised strong legislation to require government agencies to share real-time data with his new, whole-of-government Data […]

5October, 2015

IFIP World Computer Congress 2015 Begins in South Korea

By |October 5th, 2015|Big Data, IFIP, WCC|0 Comments

MEDIA RELEASE

IFIP World Computer Congress 2015 Begins in South Korea
Delegates Warned of Impending Digital Quake as Key Mega Trends Drive Disruption

Monday 5 October 2015 – Daejeon, South Korea – The 23rd World Computer Congress kicked off in Daejeon, South Korea today with tips from Gartner about the top trends for 2016 and warnings of an […]

22September, 2015

NSW Minister for Innovation to Present Keynote at IFIP World Computer Congress in South Korea

By |September 22nd, 2015|Big Data, IFIP, WCC|0 Comments

MEDIA RELEASE
NSW Minister for Innovation to Present Keynote at
IFIP World Computer Congress in South Korea
 

Wednesday 23 September – Sydney, Australia – New South Wales (NSW) Minister for Innovation Victor Dominello will present a keynote address at next month’s IFIP World Computer Congress (WCC 2015) in Daejeon, South Korea.

Mr Dominello, who last month announced plans for […]