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Profiles, features and insights on the key trends, leaders, emerging stars and best practices within data, analytics and data science, originated by DataIQ and our partners

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Awards

Are you an analytics ace? Does your business buzz with brilliant data brains? Then get the recognition you deserve with a DataIQ Award.

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Profiles, features and insights on the key trends, leaders, emerging stars and best practices within data, analytics and data science, originated by DataIQ and our partners

Four principles to balance personalisation and data protection

28 Apr 2020by Craig Suckling

Talk of contact tracing apps to tackle COVID-19 serves to highlight the difficult balance between using data to personalise services and robust data protection. Whether your organisation is involved in building these solutions or not, Craig Suckling of IAG Loyalty suggests there are four principles to keep you on the right side of your customers.

NEW! DataIQ Podcast - 9: Elizabeth Denham and Peter Jackson

02 Apr 2020by David Reed

In this edition, Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham talks to DataIQ about the consultations and guidelines the ICO has been running, and Peter Jackson discusses his job as group director of data sciences for the L&G group. Plus Jane Pierce of Autism Forward.

Seven steps to building an analytics community

01 Apr 2020by Liz Matthews

Building a successful and lasting analytics community takes time and effort. Liz Matthews of Mango Solutions looks at some useful steps that organisations can take to establish and maintain a thriving collaborative approach.

Public sector fraud prevention - progress lies in data revolution

04 Mar 2020by Satrajit "Satty" Saha

Fraud costs the government an estimated £31 billion to £49 billion a year. To tackle thist, reforms to the government’s anti-fraud efforts are vital. Satrajit "Satty" Saha of TransUnion in the UK explains how commercial data organisations can play their part.

Lyndsay Weir – Keeping quiet as a female leader

17 Jan 2020by David Reed

Lyndsay Weir is global data and analytics manager at Nestlé. At the Women in Data conference in November, she was named as one of the new list of female industry role models, the 20 in Data and Tech. She told DataIQ how being a female leader and role model can be done in a quiet way.

Data champions are the backbone of data culture

16 Jan 2020by Former Member

For data-driven organisations, some of your most high-potential employees are those with strong data skills and a desire to share them with others. James Eiloart of Tableau explains how to identify and manage these data champions

Business decisions based less on trust and more on truth

20 Dec 2019by Toni Sekinah

Dun & Bradstreet, a business information data company that provides business credit reports, has over 330 million business records on its Data Cloud. Andy Crisp tells Toni Sekinah about his observation having completed 20 years in at Dun & Bradstreet and what it means to ‘own’ data at the company.

Siemens and Anthony Nolan getting the most from analytics

21 Nov 2019by Toni Sekinah

Electronics giant Siemens and blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan are both improving their data practices with a self-service analytics platform. Toni Sekinah hears from Jon Cajacob and Franky Stephenson who say that self-serve analytics is making their organisations more efficient and more productive, and the charity data is no longer in a ’shack’.

Teradata’s Reema Poddar on taking risks and learning

14 Nov 2019by Toni Sekinah

Reema Poddar of Teradata heads up the company’s technology and innovation office and looks after the information security. She tells Toni Sekinah about the women she admired in the technology and business worlds, what she does to make sure the customer comes first and how she encourages diversity in her organisation.

Data privacy, security concerns are barriers to data use says report

12 Nov 2019by Toni Sekinah

Concerns about data privacy and data security are top obstacles to effective use of data and analytics. This is finding of a report by Microstrategy of 500 data professionals across five countries. Toni Sekinah reports.

Market Insight

Transformation Insights

Industry data leaders from NHS Digital, Samsung Europe, Schneider Electric, TUI Group and Zurich will be presenting at the DataIQ Transform event taking place ...

Mind the Data GapIn Partnership with Royal Mail

The biggest challenge facing marketers remains the same - acquiring new customers. Alongside it, a new challenge has emerged - how to analyse data and gain ...

Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 2: Coping with the cautious consumerIn Partnership with DQM GRC

This research report confirms that we have now entered the calm before the storm. With research revealing 39.8% of organisations have still not reached a state ...

Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 1: In association with CroweIn Partnership with Crowe

This research report confirms that, while consumers will continue to want increased personalisation, speed and flexibility in how they transact and engage with ...

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