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The evolution of data management: Key trends for 2025 and beyond
As we head into a new year, organizations face increasing pressures to manage their data effectively and responsibly while delivering rapid innovation, in a technology landscape undergoing seismic change driven by AI and cloud computing. In 2025, we predict that several key trends will drastically influence the data management sector, driven by global legislation, security…

2024 in Review: Navigating the Shifting Data Landscape
2024 has been a pivotal year for data, marked by exponential growth, heightened security concerns and an evolving regulatory environment. This year’s data landscape is defined by continued acceleration of cloud adoption, the increasing power of AI and a growing awareness of the critical need for robust data governance. In this post we’ll explore the…

Navigating the data deluge: Data discovery for telecommunications and IT services
The telecommunications industry — encompassing carrier networks, IT service providers and managed service providers (MSPs) — plays a crucial role in our connected world. The immense volumes of data handled by the sector demands cybersecurity and data security as indispensable business strategies for these organizations. As they continue to push the limits of technology to…

Addressing data security and privacy in transportation and logistics
The transportation and logistics sector is increasingly turning to digital technologies to enhance operational efficiency and customer service. This shift towards a digital-centric approach is not without its challenges, particularly when it comes to ensuring the security and privacy of vast amounts of data. In 2023, the transport sector reported more than double the number…

The power of data discovery for government and public services
In the era of digital transformation, data has become the lifeblood of decision-making and innovation. For government and public service organizations, harnessing the power of data discovery can unlock a multitude of benefits, from improved government security and service delivery to increased efficiency and productivity. Data discovery – the process of collecting, analyzing and securing…

The key to data security and privacy compliance for manufacturing
In the digital age, data has become a vital asset for the manufacturing sector. Since Covid, more than two-thirds of manufacturers have embarked on digital transformation initiatives, driving further data generation and processing. While many of these efforts focus on enhancing operational efficiencies through plant automation, manufacturers have also prioritized customer service and direct-to-consumer offerings…

The enterprise data revolution: Harnessing data discovery for a smarter business
Enterprise organizations are vast repositories of data in the digital economy, where each byte has the potential to unlock unprecedented growth and innovation. However, despite this wealth of information, there are many challenges that can stifle progress, including privacy regulations, security threats and governance demands. Data discovery is a beacon of clarity in this complex…

Protecting electronic personal health information: The role of data discovery in modern healthcare
Healthcare providers are entrusted with the most intimate details of a person’s life, in the form of their medical records and electronic personal health information (ePHI). With this trust comes the immense responsibility of protecting that data from the ever-growing threat of cyberattacks, data breaches and ransomware. The sector is among the most targeted by…

The value of data discovery in education technology
In an era where education and technology intertwine more closely than ever, the safeguarding of student data emerges as a critical concern. EdTech providers and educational institutions in the United States navigate a complex web of federal and state regulations designed to protect the sensitive information of learners. Yet, the stakes are high; a single…

Understanding the proposed American Privacy Rights Act
On April 7, 2024, draft legislation for a new American Privacy Rights Act was unveiled. After years of anticipation and calls for a comprehensive federal privacy standard, this bipartisan effort represents a concerted attempt to address the complex landscape of data privacy and security in the United States. For decades, the US has navigated privacy…