customer data

customer data news search results

Developer news items we found relating to customer data

35 results
AI-in-retail-explored

AI in retail explored


Wednesday, November 6, 2024 by

In the rapidly evolving world of retail, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative force. With industries increasingly adopting AI technologies, the retail sector is poised to follow suit. Yet, the impact of AI on retail operations remains a topic of debate among consumers and business owners alike. To shed light on this issue, we delve into the histo...


Load-testing-engine-from-SmartBear-added-to-its-TestComplete-tool

Load testing engine from SmartBear added to its TestComplete tool


Wednesday, October 16, 2024 by

SmartBear has integrated the load testing engine of LoadNinja into its award-winning automated testing tool, TestComplete. Testers can now re-use their functional tests and run them as a load test in a single workflow, optimizing efficiency and productivity, enhancing test coverage, and reducing costs – solving the pain of needing point solutions to run a complete...


Leaked-data-from-Shopify-plugins-developed-by-Saara

Leaked data from Shopify plugins developed by Saara


Wednesday, March 27, 2024 by

The Cybernews research team discovered that a vast amount of sensitive data of shoppers was exposed to threat actors by the e-commerce giant’s Shopify plugin developer Saara, with millions of orders being leaked. Key findings from the Cybernews report, covering the data breach on the Shopify plugins developed by Saara Researchers discovered a publicly acc...


AI-marketing-automation-from-Act-On-Data-Lake

AI marketing automation from Act On Data Lake


Thursday, February 1, 2024 by

Act-On Software is helping marketers harness the power of data and improve customer engagement with a robust Data Lake, functioning as a private Customer Data Platform (CDP) within Act-On’s customer-beloved marketing automation (MA) solution. As martech stacks become increasingly complex, data extensibility is critical. Act-On’s Data Lake allows for ...


Mobile-cramming-scheme-halted-by-FTC

Mobile cramming scheme halted by FTC


Thursday, November 30, 2023 by

The Federal Trade Commission has obtained orders with the four remaining individual defendants and their affiliated companies in a mobile cramming scheme that the agency says bilked consumers out of more than $100 million through bogus charges added to their mobile phone bills. The proposed settlements with Darcy Michael Wedd and Phwoar, LLC.; Fraser Robert Thompson ...


Time-series-data-guide-for-app-developers

Time series data guide for app developers


Friday, September 2, 2022 by

Time-series databases are exploding today as one of the fastest-growing database categories. With the cloud ushering in ever more "self-service", the volume of data continues to increase as innovation brings more computational power and storage capacity, many developers today are trying to wrap their heads around how to handle time-series data at the database ...


Files-acquires-ExaVault

Files acquires ExaVault


Tuesday, March 29, 2022 by

Files.com, the Cloud-Native SaaS platform for File Integration and Automation, announced the acquisition of ExaVault, a major cloud file transfer vendor for SMB and mid-market businesses. The acquisition will generate the largest cloud-native files platform, with over 6,500 active business-to-business (B2B) customers. Through its award-winning enterprise-grade file t...


Marketing-and-tech-trends-in-2022

Marketing and tech trends in 2022


Wednesday, January 5, 2022 by

Assaf Baciu, Chief Operating Officer, and Lisa Spira, Head of Content Intelligence, from Persado talk about marketing/tech trends and predictions for 2022. Assaf Baciu, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer says: Changing privacy laws will accelerate marketing innovation and out-of-the-box thinking: The proliferation of privacy laws is thrusting brands into un...


Synthetic-data-platform-upgrades-from-MOSTLY-AI

Synthetic data platform upgrades from MOSTLY AI


Wednesday, November 3, 2021 by

MOSTLY AI, which pioneered the creation of AI-generated synthetic data, launched an upgrade to its platform MOSTLY AI 2.0, the synthetic data platform that can automatically synthesize complex data structures, making it ideal also for software testing. MOSTLY AI 2.0 can be implemented on-premise or in a private cloud and adapts to different data structures of the compan...


Synthetic-data-training-program-from-MOSTLY-AI

Synthetic data training program from MOSTLY AI


Monday, October 18, 2021 by

MOSTLY AI announced the launch of a new training program intended to help train the next generation of synthetic data superusers within enterprises. Several clients have already leveraged this program to kickstart their synthetic data journeys, with very positive results. Synthetic data sets look just as real as a company's original customer data reflec...


Intuit-acquires-Mailchimp-for-$12B

Intuit acquires Mailchimp for $12B


Tuesday, September 14, 2021 by

Intuit has announced they are acquiring Mailchimp for approximately $12 billion in cash and stock advances. Mailchimp is a global customer engagement and marketing platform for growing small and mid-market businesses. The acquisition of Mailchimp will help Intuit advance its mission of powering prosperity around the world, and its strategy to become an AI-driven expert ...


Improving-cloud-security-practices-for-DevOps-teams

Improving cloud security practices for DevOps teams


Thursday, August 26, 2021 by

Technology integration allows customers to securely leverage existing keys, secrets, tokens, and certificates into declarative CI/CD pipelines and ease the management of HashiCorp Vault infrastructure and security practices. Opsera and HashiCorp partner with plans on improving cloud security practices for DevOps teams Opsera, the Continuous Orchestration platform ...


$10-million-raised-for-decentralized-commerce-ecosystem

$10 million raised for decentralized commerce ecosystem


Thursday, March 11, 2021 by

Boson Protocol announced it has successfully closed the last round before its public sale, raising a total of $10m between all rounds. The presale round demonstrates continued support from existing investors, combined with new backers. The presale was 40x oversubscribed, showing strong interest for the project. These funding rounds enable Boson Protocol to continue d...


Why-blockchain-is-the-future

Why blockchain is the future


Friday, January 15, 2021 by

The fears from the pandemic have naturally placed more focus on wearables helping us monitor our health, fitness, and keeping us better connected. Companies such as Apple, Samsung, Fitbit, and others are flooding the market with health and fitness devices to help mankind to stay healthy and happier. I believe we will see even more companies entering this space and mo...


Best-mobile-testing-practices-for-2020-from-Testlio-emerges

Best mobile testing practices for 2020 from Testlio emerges


Monday, January 27, 2020 by

Today, users access mobile apps through devices that offer thousands of combinations of screen sizes and operating systems, leaving app QA managers with a challenging decision of how many and which devices to prioritize. Recently, managed app testing company, Testlio released new mobile device testing data from a recent query of its client base, providing a unique lo...


Build-vs-buying-mobile-app-code

Build vs buying mobile app code


Saturday, December 28, 2019 by

In the business world, it’s sometimes easy to forget that the end customer is still a human being. Consumer technology has spoiled us, in a good way, and now users are demanding the same level of customer experience and problem-solving from business applications as they get from the technologies ubiquitous in their day-to-day personal lives. This leaves companies ...


Embracing-operational-analytics-for-better-development

Embracing operational analytics for better development


Friday, November 8, 2019 by

Operational analytics defines how we use business analytics to improve business operations. Amazon DynamoDB is a key-value and document database that delivers single-digit millisecond performance at any scale. Hundreds of thousands of AWS customers have chosen DynamoDB as their database for mobile, web, gaming, ad tech, IoT and other applications that need low-late...


SIIA-CODiE-Awards-2020-nominations-are-now-open

SIIA CODiE Awards 2020 nominations are now open


Thursday, November 7, 2019 by

SIIA announced the nomination period for the 35th annual SIIA CODiE Awards. Applications, products and services and other related technologies for use by publishers, information service providers and consumers across the business technology industry are invited to apply between November 4 and January 17. New categories in 2020 Each year SIIA stakeholders, inc...


IBM

IBM's z15 launches with Data Privacy Passports


Friday, September 13, 2019 by

Against a backdrop of global privacy breaches, with the cost of each security breach in the U.S. clocking in on avg $8.2 million, IBM launched "z15", the enterprise platform that delivers the ability to fully manage the privacy of customer data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. As part of the launch, IBM is announcing Data Privacy Passports, ...


Anomaly-detection-by-Instaclustr-processes-19-billion-events-per-day

Anomaly detection by Instaclustr processes 19 billion events per day


Wednesday, June 19, 2019 by

Instaclustr announced it has successfully created an anomaly detection application capable of processing and vetting real-time events at a uniquely massive scale – 19 billion events per day – by leveraging open source Apache Cassandra and Apache Kafka and Kubernetes container orchestration. Get the source code on github. Anomaly detection is the identific...


GDPR-for-app-developers-as-seen-by-former-CTO-of-CBS

GDPR for app developers as seen by former CTO of CBS


Thursday, June 13, 2019 by

GDPR is only the beginning. Data protection laws impacting how developers manage customer data are exploding all over the globe. Recently, Turkey fined Facebook, Microsoft updated its Compliance Manager, and California prepared to implement its new privacy regulations. As companies and app developers increasingly rely on a global customer base, combating this issue i...


Blockchain-development-with-strong-APIs

Blockchain development with strong APIs


Monday, January 21, 2019 by

2018 was the year of blockchain “pilot” projects - where companies began to truly explore all of the possibilities of the technology. For example, in PwC’s 2018 survey of 600 executives, 84 percent said their organizations had at least some involvement with blockchain technology - but only 15 percent reported having gone live. As we jump into 2019, ...


US-tech-companies-with-customers-in-Europe-should-worry-about-Brexit

US tech companies with customers in Europe should worry about Brexit


Friday, November 16, 2018 by

The terms of the impending exit of the UK from the European Union have yet to be resolved, which leaves many American software companies doing business in the EU in a state of confusion. With March 29, 2019, looming - the official date of withdrawal - the chance of a "hard" Brexit increases, in which the UK fully leaves the European Union and its taxes and tra...


Nocode-vs-Lowcode:-Which-is-right-for-you

Nocode vs Lowcode: Which is right for you


Tuesday, October 30, 2018 by

The market for low-code and no-code application development platforms is growing rapidly and becoming more popular with organizations - both very large and small and across nearly every industry - which are finding the ease of use, flexibility, workflow features, and data integration capabilities indispensable. In other words, traditional software applications...


Container-security-considerations-for-developers

Container security considerations for developers


Monday, October 29, 2018 by

On the path to a secure digital business, secure service containers bring the best of agility and security to development teams – a growing concern for companies from startups to the Fortune 500. By moving the security concern out of the application layer into an encompassing container platform, one provides a very elegant solution to significantly reduced attack ...


The-differences-between-web-apps-and-native-apps

The differences between web apps and native apps


Thursday, October 18, 2018 by

Even in 2018, years past the origional question, the debate rages on across the land, in office spaces and conference rooms every day - should we build a full-blown native mobile app, or is distributing over the web good enough? By now everyone knows the “mobile-first” mentality because statistics like 50% of web searches being done from a mobile dev...


Blockchain-IoT-can-work-to-your-advantage

Blockchain IoT can work to your advantage


Friday, October 5, 2018 by

Why do the words Blockchain and IoT still sound terrifying to some businesses? Maybe it's because Blockchain terminology was made mainstream by Bitcoin, or perhaps it's that IoT sounds immediate security alarms. According to IBM, using Blockchain in asset management, customs declarations, supply chain networks, commercial property leasing, and countless more ...


AI-driven-database-platform-Travelsify-raises-5M

AI driven database platform Travelsify raises 5M


Friday, September 28, 2018 by

Travelsify has closed 5 million in a new funding round, led by AccorHotels, with participation from existing investors. Founded in April 2016, the startup raised more than 8 million to date and created a unique AI-driven database of more than 1 million Hotel DNA, Restaurant DNA, and Vacation Rental DNA worldwide. Travelsify will use the capital to help hospitality gr...


AWS-and-Salesforce-announce-new-integrations

AWS and Salesforce announce new integrations


Tuesday, September 25, 2018 by

AWS and Salesforce just announced at Dreamforce 2018 new integrations that they hope will dramatically simplify how data and events are shared across AWS and Salesforce services.   As part of the next phase of their global strategic alliance, the two companies will work together to deliver integrations and frameworks for connecting the Salesforce Platform with AW...


Data-masking-report-finds-GDPR-is-pressing-the-need-for-solutions

Data masking report finds GDPR is pressing the need for solutions


Thursday, August 23, 2018 by

Dataguise has been recognized in a new report on data masking by Gartner titled, Market Guide for Data Masking. As data growth continues and data analytics becomes a mission-critical operation throughout the enterprise, Dataguise has been supporting the need to protect sensitive information in the wake of new data privacy regulations such as the General Data Protec...


What-some-experts-are-saying-about-GDPR

What some experts are saying about GDPR


Friday, May 18, 2018 by

The GDPR bill is causing an uproar in the industry as the compliance date comes ever nearer. Yet few can say they actually know much about the bill that will come into place on May 25th.GDPR, or the General Data Protection Regulation, is an expansion upon the EU’s previous Data Protection Act of 1998, extending the boundary of its territorial mandate from whatever juris...


Supporting-citizen-developers-to-speed-digital-transformation

Supporting citizen developers to speed digital transformation


Thursday, May 10, 2018 by

More than just a buzz word, companies across the globe are embracing digital transformation to create more efficient organizations not tied to traditional software applications and to forgo the messy paper trail. Digital transformation is dependent on many factors, but in particular, cloud-based technology is largely responsible for fueling the change. Simply put, overt...


Strategic-technology-alliance-announced-between-Appian-and-Genesys

Strategic technology alliance announced between Appian and Genesys


Wednesday, May 2, 2018 by

Appian has announced a strategic technology alliance with Genesys. The partnership will benefit organizations seeking customer engagement solutions that integrate the case management, intelligent automation, and low-code application development capabilities of Appian with the Genesys Customer Experience Platform.  “Over the last several years, Serco has used Appian...


For-gaming-companies-data-unification-is-critical

For gaming companies data unification is critical


Monday, March 19, 2018 by

When it comes to understanding the entirety of player behavior, one thing that often gets in the way is data fragmentation. Gaming companies often have customer data stored across multiple systems, platforms, and software, resulting in a “siloed” model that fails to create a complete picture of the player journey.The good news is that behavioral analytics technology is ...


Urban-Airship-launches-in-app-automation-engine

Urban Airship launches in app automation engine


Friday, March 16, 2018 by

Fast-following the announcement of AI Marketing Orchestration for cross-channel messaging coordination, Urban Airship has unveiled an in-app automation engine. In-app messaging is a proven lifeline for apps to engage all users, but limitations in triggering and delivery timing meant there was always the possibility for messages to be seen as irrelevant, annoying or inte...