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Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on July 25, 2025

64 Companies Hiring Data Engineers

From the fintech to healthcare industries, these companies need data engineers.

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Anupam Upadhyaya Anupam Upadhyaya
Updated on July 24, 2025

Why Modern Data Security Challenges Require a Holistic Approach

Existing efforts to stymie the top data risks of today often fail. Our expert explains why a holistic, multilayered approach is required to fix modern data security.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on July 23, 2025

What Is Differential Privacy? Can ‘Noisy’ Data Help Add Anonymity to Public Data Sets?

The census and COVID exposure trackers rely on deliberately noisy data as a privacy measure. Here’s how it works.

Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on July 23, 2025

60 Companies Hiring Data Scientists

Data science jobs at these companies require knowledge of relevant tools and programming languages.

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Mamta Singh Mamta Singh
Updated on July 22, 2025

What Is Traceroute?

Traceroute is a network diagnostic tool that tracks the path data packets take from a source device to a destination by identifying each router (or hop) along the way. It helps measure latency between hops and pinpoint where network route delays occur.

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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on July 22, 2025

What Is Superposition?

Superposition is a quantum principle that describes a quantum system’s ability to be in multiple states at the same time until it is measured.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on July 15, 2025

What Is a Chief Data Officer?

Chief data officers, or CDOs, are C-suite executives responsible for the developing and implementing an organization’s data strategy.

Julius Černiauskas Julius Černiauskas
Updated on July 15, 2025

What Does Cloudflare’s New Opt-In Model Mean for AI Model Training?

Cloudflare announced it will now block AI scrapers by default, but will this improve relationships between AI builders and content creators? Our expert weighs in.

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Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on July 14, 2025

10 Top Data Broker Companies

Data brokers collect, clean up, analyze and sell access to data about individuals and organizations. These are the top data brokers to know.

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on July 14, 2025

What Is Big Data in Marketing? 33 Examples.

These companies leverage data insights for marketing and advertising purposes.

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