How you should store data after gaining customer consent
Where and how you choose to store your data have become matters of great importance, courtesy of GDPR.
Tag: Information
Top secret: Choosing a data centre when security is the priority
A key component of the services provided by WorkPlaceLive is its data centre and the decision had to be made whether to host this in-house or look for a provider.
Everything the world’s biggest websites know about you
By Staff writer
Brands have been collecting our personal information ver websites for years, using it for marketing purposes so as to offer a better customer experience.
Why you should learn how to ignore things
As our information processing capacity is limited, one of life’s most critical tasks is selectively responding to the stimuli that are the most relevant to our current goals. Selecting the most relevant bits of information from the constant flood is a challenge and to tackle this problem we must understand how to ignore irrelevant information.
Why it is important to ask the difficult questions
Will Lovegrove, CEO at pensionsync, looks at why a constant dialogue with your customers is “the” key to a successful business.
SMEs should do more to embrace big data and learn from the big players
By Simon Brooke
Big data is a big bogeyman to many small and medium-sized companies which regard it as too complex and time consuming to deal with.
Some employees won’t think twice about selling company data for Caribbean trip, claims report
Research by Clearswift amongst 4,000 employees in Britain, Germany, US and Australia, found that for £5,000 – the price of a family Caribbean holiday or less than three months of the average UK monthly wage – 25 per cent would sell company patents, financial records and customer credit card details.