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Data, Privacy, Security, and Regulation

In an era dominated by oceans of data, D^3 hosts a community of practice that offers a discerning perspective on the intricate tapestry of data governance, privacy, security, and regulatory compliance. Participants in this community engage in a comprehensive discourse amongst industry experts, exploring responsible AI and the dynamic realm of regulations, industry standards, and best practices. The community explores how to harness the immense potential of data for strategic business advancement while ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive information, upholding privacy rights, and establishing or integrating resilient and ethical frameworks that underpin success in data-driven endeavors.

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Brandeis Marshall on the potential for data equity

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Brandeis Marshall from DataedX about the consequences of data inequity, the balancing act of qualitative and quantitative mindsets, and critical importance of humanizing data systems.

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James Mickens on why all data science is political

In this episode, we are speaking with James Mickens from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) about the ethical challenges in cybersecurity, the societal implications of data science, and the importance of humor in learning.

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esarley
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Three myths to dispel about COVID-monitoring gadgets

Some new home health tech products arrive with a lot of hype about their abilities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers should be wary of what these devices can — and cannot — do.

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The truth about blockchain

Despite its centrality to the functioning of society, the technology that governs contracts, transactions, and record keeping has not kept up with the digital transformation of the economy. Blockchain, however, has the potential to change all that – that is, if it can overcome multiple barriers to adoption. In this article for HBR, DI professors Marco Iansiti and Karim Lakhani share what it would really take for blockchain to become the revolutionary technology everyone hopes it will be.

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