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Regular updates on breaking news across the data and analytics industry. Daily stories on end-user adoption, industry research, regulation and the economic impact of data

Articles

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

Reports

Research-led insight and guidance into the use, adoption and impact of data and analytics across organisations and the changing nature of consumer trust and participation in the data-value exchange

Market Insight

A selection of free reports, whitepapers and case studies from our community of service providers.

Events

Conferences

DataIQ conferences provide a industry-leading platform to learn from the leading practitioners and inspirational leaders across the data and analytics industry.

Awards

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

Member Workshops

Our workshop programme develops the soft skills of data, analytics and insight practitioners so they take data and analytics out into their organisations effectively.

Leadership Events

Our leadership round-tables, accelerator sessions and executive briefings provide a secure forum for learning and discussion on key industry topics.

Recognition

DataIQ 100

The first and only fully-curated power list of the most influential data and analytics practitioners in UK organisations.

Advisory Board

The influential business leaders who sit on our advisory board support the development of DataIQ Leaders with vision, guidance and advocacy.

Partners

DataIQ works with some of the leading providers of data and analytics technology and services. If you have a project coming up, make this your first port of call.

Membership

About Us

New to DataIQ?

News

Regular updates on breaking news across the data and analytics industry. Daily stories on end-user adoption, industry research, regulation and the economic impact of data

Data literacy concerns still keeping industry awake at night

11 Sep 2019by DataIQ News

The Data Literacy Project - aimed at strengthening skills among the workforce and forge a society “fluent in data” - might have attracted some big industry brands but the vast majority of data scientists are still concerned about the lack of data literacy in the UK.

Award honours data protection expert Rosemary Smith

09 Sep 2019by DataIQ News

A new industry award is being launched in honour of former DMA chair, Opt-4 co-founder and data protection expert Rosemary Smith, who passed away in April.

Data governance Data management Organisation and culture

ICO issues warning over staff retaining historical data

06 Sep 2019by DataIQ News

The Information Commissioner’s Office has warned employees they could face prosecution for deliberately keeping hold of "historical personal data" after changing jobs.

Data governance Data management Data regulation

High Court kicks out challenge to facial recognition system

04 Sep 2019by DataIQ News

Facial recognition software might be controversial but the technology is here to stay after two leading judges threw out a case brought by human rights group Liberty against South Wales Police, ruling that it "met the requirements of the Human Rights Act".

Analytics and insight Data management Technology

New warning of 'damage' to data industry of no-deal Brexit

02 Sep 2019by DataIQ News

The disruption to data flows between the UK and Europe from a no-deal Brexit could be “unprecedented and extremely damaging” for British businesses, hitting investment and ultimately the economy.

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Last chance to take our survey: We need your input

30 Aug 2019by DataIQ News

Our ’Customer data integration and data technologies’ survey will be closing soon. DataIQ is looking to understand how co-ordinated the strategic goals of digital transformation are with the tactical deployment of new solutions, such as a customer data platform. This survey is made up of 15 questions and should take no more than 10 minutes to complete.

Data management Organisation and culture Strategy

ICO's tough action on BA and Marriott fuels cyber-security rethink

23 Aug 2019by DataIQ News

The proposed fines against British Airways and Marriott International for breaches GDPR have sent shockwaves through the business community, with a new study showing that UK companies have suddenly started to take cybersecurity much more seriously at board-level with the vast majority seeking to increase their online security budgets.

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NHS beefs up data security with £40m Accenture deal

13 Aug 2019by DataIQ News

NHS Digital is aiming to prevent another WannaCry ramsomware attack, which brought chaos to the organisation back in 2017, by signing a five-year contract with Accenture to provide cyber security services for health service organisations in England.

Data governance Data management Technology

Global privacy chiefs demand answers on Facebook Libra

06 Aug 2019by DataIQ News

The Information Commissioner’s Office has joined forces with data protection authorities from around the world in demanding more openness from Facebook and other firms supporting the social media giant’s proposed Libra digital currency, amid fears the scheme could potentially be in breach of privacy laws.

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New study probes level of tech skills shortages in UK

05 Aug 2019by DataIQ News

The Government has kicked off a new audit of UK’s cyber security job market in an effort to assess how firms are handling the employment and training of tech professionals and to see whether the skills gap has eased or widened.

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Market Insight

ISO 27701: Setting a New Standard for Privacy Sponsored by DQM GRC

What does ISO 27701 mean for your organisation? Currently, there is no “official” GDPR certification or seal. ISO 27701 is the closest an organisation can get ...

Data governance Data management Data regulation Organisation and culture

Mind the Data Gap Sponsored by 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 ...

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Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 2: Coping with the cautious consumer Sponsored by DQM GRC

This research report confirms that we have now entered the calm before the storm. We expect that ongoing investigations by the ICO will not only put the ...

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Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 1: In association with Crowe Sponsored by 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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