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How to form a close-knit data science team in weeks
David Kuntz, Head of Data Science at Degreed, discusses how to find and form a close-knit, full-stack data science team in weeks. We’ve all heard about data science unicorns – people with an almost mythical set of skills that can bring real clout and power into your organisation. But searching

Make A.I. a Force Multiplier in Cybersecurity – not a Destination
In the cybersecurity war between organizations and adversaries, we too often convince ourselves that we are pitting “technology versus technology.” But, actually, the battle is about people versus people. Technology alone cannot hunt, identify, assess and defeat attacks, because it lacks human-supplied authentic intelligence. With this intelligence, people and machines

Want to learn Data Science? Start with this course
Choosing a Bootcamp in person or online is a tough decision, most people are looking for a career change that could boost their employment opportunities and salary. At Dataconomy we spoke to Ariadna Cuffi, a student from the Allwomen data science course for a detailed review. Allwomen have courses in

How heads of data can jumpstart machine learning without hiring
Read on the extract of the guide “6 steps to jumpstart machine learning using the resources you already have” written by Explorium – it explains how senior data professionals can enable data science in their organizations with the resources they have available, how to use cutting-edge technology to make the

Applying AI Solutions at the Startup, Growth and Enterprise Stages
We see companies applying AI solutions differently, depending on their growth stage. Here are the challenges they face and the best practices at each stage. A growing number of companies are seeking to apply artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, whether they want to launch disruptive products or innovate the customer experience.

I Reverse Engineered Monzo’s Content Marketing Strategy: Here’s What Marketers Can Learn
App-only challenger banks have risen to try and push incumbents off their financial perch, and in this battle, content marketing has been a valuable tool in their repertoires. Have you ever wondered how they do it? If you’ve never heard of Monzo, it’s a UK-based challenger bank that has grown

Employee Spend During the Pandemic: What Can Organizations Learn?
It’s essential for organizations to be aware of shifts in employee spend that invite different risks. The data scientists at Oversight, an enterprise spend management software, reveal the ongoing spend shifts organizations face and how the pandemic has quickly reshaped travel and expense employee spend. A high-level look at the

Making privacy by design the business default
Four years ago, data privacy was a known but little talked-about concept. The GDPR radically changed that. Since the European law was passed, we’ve seen privacy protection catapulted to the top of the business agenda and the bar for responsible data use raised by one new global directive after another.

You don’t need data science staff to build your machine learning infrastructure
How can you make sure you’re building your machine learning infrastructure the right way? You’d be surprised to learn that you don’t need to have a full data science staff at hand. Machine learning has gone from buzzword to business necessity, and implementing it is quickly becoming mandatory. However, it

How Ecommerce Companies Can Be Less Intrusive When Using Customer Data
The ecommerce industry has greatly benefited from the explosion of customer-centric data analytics. Industry leaders have been able to leverage it to great effect, fueling their various marketing, advertising and website content personalization efforts, yielding game-changing sales conversion lift. Contemporary online shopping companies have even been rampantly gathering, tracking, and even buying