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Data Lake vs Data Warehouse: What's the Difference?

Although both data lakes and data warehouses are commonly used to store large amounts of data, the phrases are not interchangeable. A data lake is not a straight substitute for a data warehouse; rather, they are complementary technologies that serve a variety of use cases, some of which overlap. Most companies that have a data lake also have a data warehouse. The two methods of data storage are sometimes mistaken, yet they are vastly different.

7 Important Things to Include in Your Company Security Policy

We live in risky times. Security incidents and data breaches are more common than ever and digital-minded companies usually bear the brunt of it. Organizations are constantly at risk and can be compromised in no time by ransomware, cyberattacks, social engineering, and corporate espionage. But, in truth, the most common way companies are undermined and infiltrated is through the actions of individual members inside of the organization itself.

How Blockchain Achieves Safer Cloud Storage for Photos

There is no shortage of cloud storage options on the market. But security scares and nosy tech companies limit the field to just a few very good choices. Blockchain cloud storage and Web3 are the future and will change the online storage world forever. Finally, you can keep your photos (actually) private.

How B2B Brands Can Protect Critical Business Information Through Cybersecurity

With digitalization and the “upgradation” of technology, e-commerce businesses have managed to gather a huge volume of data. It is the age of the internet of things (IoT) and industry-disrupting technologies like cloud computing, big data, mobile apps, and cloud cybersecurity are now major priorities for businesses. Over the past ten years, malware infections have been on the rise, of which 92% were delivered by email.

Box vs Dropbox: Which Cloud Service is Best for Your Company?

Almost all companies have some kind of online presence and if yours doesn’t, it definitely should. In order to make a splash online, your business needs content, webpages, photos, documents, PDFs, videos, you name it. How do you keep track of all the various media? Where do you store it and back it up? What’s the most convenient and safe way to collaborate and share it with employees and freelancers? Enter all-in-one cloud storage services for businesses like Dropbox and Box.

Tech Terms Glossary: Basic and Advanced Computer Words All People Should Know

Ever wonder what techies are saying? Is computer jargon making your brain hurt? Not quite sure what all the buzzwords over the website mean? No worries, you are not alone! Like most subjects, computer science requires a certain vocabulary to build understanding and communicate clearly. It’s not rocket science (obviously, but you do need computer knowledge to do rocket science…), which means you can learn the basics with a little time and effort.

How Cybersecurity Saves Business Time and Money

Cybersecurity is an important issue when it comes to online sales and eCommerce businesses. With cybercrime growing, developing, and profiting off of unsuspecting online users, it's important for you and your employees to take cybersecurity seriously. Here in this post, you will read about cyberattacks, cybercrime, the importance of cybersecurity for your online business, and how cybersecurity saves businesses time and money.

How Privacy Organizations and NGOs Help Build a Better Society

When we think of NGOs we usually think of organizations that take action regarding children, diseases, education, or poverty, but most of the time we don't think of privacy. In fact, there are tons of non-governmental organizations working hard to protect everyone's basic right to privacy. Many people are out there right now dedicating their daily lives to safeguarding our freedom and privacy in the digital era. Supporting them is more important than you can imagine.

What is Data Encryption and Why It's Recommended for Really Safe Online Security

Encryption has come a long, long way over the last few years. Something once reserved only for militaries and governments, encryption has been made super accessible and has become standard practice in the tech industry. Whether it’s texts, photos, or word docs - it can, and should, be encrypted. Put simply, encryption scrambles any file sent or stored online into unreadable nonsense that can only be translated (or decrypted) by a user with a key.