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Need to think of data as infrastructure, says CEA K V Subramanian
Addressing a virtual event here, Subramanian said it is not just ease of doing business, but also ease of living that has to be enhanced using data
 "Need to think of data as infrastructure, says CEA K V Subramanian")
Sebi announces initiatives to boost 'data culture' in the country
In order to facilitate easy access to markets data and to encourage research, Sebi has set up a web page to provide curated links of publicly available data on various segments of Indian securities
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Protection of personal data should be backed by law: RBI exec director
Protection of personal data should be backed by a legal provision as it will help ensure privacy and confidentiality of individuals, a senior RBI official said on Tuesday
 "Protection of personal data should be backed by law: RBI exec director")
India needs paradigm shift in personal data management: Niti Aayog
The draft paper further said that opening up an Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) based data sharing framework would bring significant innovation by new fintech entities
 "India needs paradigm shift in personal data management: Niti Aayog")
Most brands in US, Europe failing to use customer data effectively: Survey
Brands that use CDPs effectively are 2.5 times more likely to increase customer lifetime value
 "Most brands in US, Europe failing to use customer data effectively: Survey")
Govt listing sex offenders in a comprehensive digital database: Irani
Given the challenges women face with regards to safety and security, Irani thanked the Home Ministry for partnering with WCD ministry
 "Govt listing sex offenders in a comprehensive digital database: Irani")
How big data can help vulnerable people manage their health and lives
When used sensibly, big data can save lives and help build better future citizens - one human bit at a time
 "How big data can help vulnerable people manage their health and lives")
China gave India satellite data on flood-hit areas on Isro request: envoy
The satellite data was given after the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) request for international disaster relief support, China's Ambassador to India Sun Weidong said
 "China gave India satellite data on flood-hit areas on Isro request: envoy")
How data oiled digital marketing brands but also caused them to slip
Storied brands have fallen prey to data breaches - Starwood Hotels, British Airways, Forever 21, Whole Foods, even space agency NASA wasn't spared
 "How data oiled digital marketing brands but also caused them to slip")
US tech firms to boost lobbying against India's push to store data locally
Technology firms worry the mandate would hurt their planned investments by raising costs related to setting up new local data centres
 "US tech firms to boost lobbying against India's push to store data locally")
Self-verification to ensure data integrity
The hash function, used for digital signature, could help ensure data integrity. But it's only about identification, not correction
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Cheap data driving profound changes
The collapse in data prices hurts the telecom industry, but is transformative for the economy, adding 5% to GDP
 "Cheap data driving profound changes")
Move from insight to action, results
In this hyper-connected world, following instincts can result in lousy outcome
 "Move from insight to action, results")
New-age companies' mass data-collection spree worries investors
Collecting lots of data is paramount to developing artificial intelliegence
 "New-age companies' mass data-collection spree worries investors")
Use it or lose it: The search for enlightenment in dark data
More than 80% of all data is inactive, unmanaged, unstructured and even unknown to the organisation
 "Use it or lose it: The search for enlightenment in dark data")
