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What Are the Most Important Steps to Protect Your Organization’s Data?

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After a marginal increase in 2015, another steep rise happened in 2016 through 2017 before the volume decreased in 2018 and rose in 2019, and dropped again in 2020. Similarly, in 2018 the volume of breaches dropped to 1.257 billion (from 1.632 billion in 2017), but the records exposed dramatically increased to 471.23 million in 2017).

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Advances in Data Analytics Are Rapidly Transforming Nursing

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A 2017 study from Harvard Medical School discusses some of the changes big data has created for nurses. During the height of Covid, data processing was used to anticipate surges and help hospital nurses and administrators plan out how to best use their limited resources. Big data is especially important for the nursing sector.

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Big Data Yields Important Insights On Student Loan Forgiveness

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In 2017, Fortune published an article on the ways big data are being applied to help at-risk students graduate. Still, it helps to know the various kinds of plans available to you if you opt to join the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. Big Data Could Turn the Student Loan Crisis on its Head.

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Transforming Business Analysis With Big Data: A Decision-Maker’s Guide

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Mount Sinai Health System: Utilized analytics to improve patient outcomes by predicting high-risk patients and optimizing treatment plans[8]. Netflix: Enhanced its recommendation system through big data analytics, leading to greater content personalization and customer satisfaction [7].

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Data Analytics Play Huge Role In Optimizing Organization Management

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In 2017, 53% of companies reported using data analytics as part of their strategy. Planning New Products and Services or Improving Old Ones. The number of companies utilizing data analytics has skyrocketed in recent years. This marks a 200% increase over a two-year period. This trend is hardly surprising.

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Data-Driven EHR Systems Are Invaluable to the Patient Experience

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billion by 2025 , which is a remarkable 303% increase from 2017. Some EHR systems are also connected to mobile apps that send reminders and alerts to patients, helping them stick with the recommended treatment plan. Big data is disrupting the healthcare sector in incredible ways. Self-management of chronic diseases.

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Cloud-Based GPS Tracking Revolutionizes Excavation Projects

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Cloud GPS Technology Has Significantly Improved the Excavation Process In 2017, ITA technology published a fascinating study from Norway that talked about the benefits of using cloud technology in the construction sector. One of the biggest benefits of cloud technology in this industry pertains to the use of GPS technology.