How to Use Microsoft Lists With Power BI
To use Microsoft Lists data in Power BI, you can use a SharePoint connector for quick access. I’ll show you how. Continue reading How to Use Microsoft Lists With Power BI
Category Archives: Data Sharing
Databricks introduces Delta Sharing, an open source tool for sharing data
Databricks launched its fifth open source project today, a new tool called Delta Sharing designed to be a vendor neutral way to share data with any cloud infrastructure or SaaS product, so long as you have the appropriate connector. It’s part of the broader Databricks open source Delta Lake project. As CEO Ali Ghodsi points […] Continue reading Databricks introduces Delta Sharing, an open source tool for sharing data
Cape Privacy announces $20M Series A to help companies securely share data
Cape Privacy, the early stage startup that wants to make it easier for companies to share sensitive data in a secure and encrypted way, announced a $20 million Series A today. Evolution Equity Partners led the round with participation from new investors Tiger Global Management, Ridgeline Partners and Downing Lane. Existing investors Boldstart Ventures, Version […] Continue reading Cape Privacy announces $20M Series A to help companies securely share data
Apple to Deliver ‘Privacy Labels’ for Apps, Revealing Data-Sharing Details
Developers will have to reveal how data is shared with any “third-party partners,” which include analytics tools, advertising networks, third-party SDKs or other external vendors. Continue reading Apple to Deliver ‘Privacy Labels’ for Apps, Revealing Data-Sharing Details
Amazon Fires Employee Who Leaked Customer Names, Emails
Amazon notified customers and law enforcement of the insider-threat incident this week. Continue reading Amazon Fires Employee Who Leaked Customer Names, Emails
The Value of Data From a Consumer’s Perspective
As more consumers give up more of their personal information, they may be unaware of the value that data holds Personal data, and the need to secure it, has been prominent in the headlines over the past year. Last July, the Federal Trade Commission (F… Continue reading The Value of Data From a Consumer’s Perspective
Facebook Privacy Glitch Gave 5K Developers Access to ‘Expired’ Data
Facebook has fixed a privacy issue that gave developers access to user data long after the 90-day “expiration” date. Continue reading Facebook Privacy Glitch Gave 5K Developers Access to ‘Expired’ Data
GAO: Cyber Command is overspending on data tools
One of the major initiatives that U.S. Cyber Command has been working on for two years is going to cost five times more than what military officials originally estimated, according to a Government Accountability Office report. The program, a software platform called Unified Platform (UP), is meant to help forces and military services working with Cyber Command to reduce the amount of data silos, and to streamline data processing, storage, queries, and information-sharing to enhance overall mission effectiveness. One of the main contributing factors to the miscalculation is that the overall cost of UP was not based on any independent analysis, GAO found. “UP did not have several key elements of its business case approved at the time of program initiation, such as approved requirements, a cost estimate informed by independent analysis, or a formal schedule risk assessment,” the GAO said. “Our prior work has shown that this type of […]
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Zoom Kills iOS App’s Data-Sharing Facebook Feature
Zoom removed its Facebook SDK for iOS feature after a report found the app sending Facebook “unnecessary” user data. Continue reading Zoom Kills iOS App’s Data-Sharing Facebook Feature
GoodRx stops sharing personal medical data with Google, Facebook
The mobile app saves people money but was letting 20 companies know who’s taking antipsychotics, erectile dysfunction and HIV meds, and more. Continue reading GoodRx stops sharing personal medical data with Google, Facebook