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Belfast, Northern Ireland – 5th April, 2024 – Datactics, a leading provider of data quality and matching software, has been recognised in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Augmented Data Quality Solutions for a third year running. Gartner included only 13 data quality vendors in the report, where Datactics is named a Niche Player. Datactics’
Tia Cheang, Director of IT Data and Information Services at Gallagher, recently delivered an interview with Tech-Exec magazine drawing from her knowledge and experience in shaping the future of the insurance industry at one of the world’s largest insurance brokers. You can read the article here. Tia is also one of DataIQ’s Most Influential People
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Why does FSCS compliance matter? HSBC Bank plc (HBEU) and HSBC UK Bank plc (HBUK)’s January 2024 fine, imposed by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) for historic failures in deposit protection identification and notification, alongside the 2023 United States banking crisis, jointly serve as stark reminders of the importance of depositor protection regulation. Both
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In an era where data drives strategic decision-making, data governance and the quality of that data become increasingly vital. Building a business case for data governance can bring a number of enterprise-wide benefits, especially in sectors like banking and financial services, where the risk-focused mindset can sometimes overshadow the potential to become data-driven. However, when
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What is a Data Quality firewall? A data quality firewall is a key component of data management. It is a form of data quality monitoring, using software to prevent the ingestion of messy or bad data. It’s a set of measures or processes to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and reliability of data within an organisation,
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In the digital era, data is essential for every organisation, meaning good data management is needed to empower businesses to make well-informed decisions and operate efficiently. However, this can be a challenging landscape, encompassing catalogs, lineage, observability, master data management, and data quality. We’re at a point now where institutions’ data estates are rapidly expanding.
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We are currently in an exciting area and time, where Machine Learning (ML) is applied across sectors from self driving cars to personalised medicine. Although ML models have been around for a while – for example, the use of algorithmic trading models from the 80’s, Bayes since 1700s – we are still in the nascent
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Datactics, a leading provider of data quality software solutions, has taken a significant leap forward with the launch of its Augmented Data Quality Solution (ADQ). This innovative solution makes faster and more efficient AI-powered data quality accessible and beneficial to all, through an enriched user interface and more expansive implementation of machine learning
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Firstly, what is a support desk? Most people have a support desk at their company and know how to make use of it. For those who don’t, ITIL’s (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) definition is helpful for explaining it. It states that a support desk (also commonly known as a service desk) is “the
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The task of creating a compelling business case for data and analytics governance is often complex and daunting. In this blog, we break down the big picture into five simple steps to follow and turbocharge your data management strategy. Why is data and analytics governance important? Data and analytics governance is crucial for organisations in
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We all know data quality issues when we see them. They can often impair the ability of an organization to work efficiently and comply with regulations, plus it makes it harder to generate any real business value from messy data. Rather than simply just measuring and patching up issues, we help our clients understand
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Apprenticeships have long been heralded as education and study opportunities for young school leavers, acting as an entry point to certain jobs. Sometimes apprenticeships are thought of as not encouraging progression along a tailored career path for an individual. However, this is not the case at all! Within the IT industry, apprenticeships are a great
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Year after year, the volume of data being generated is increasing at an unparalleled pace. For businesses, data is critical to inform business strategy, facilitate decision-making, and create opportunities for competitive advantage. However, leveraging this data is only as good as its quality, and traditional methods for measuring and improving data quality are struggling
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The image shows the HTTP Statuscode 418 page from Google.com – Source: https://www.google.com/teapot When it comes to HTTP status codes, most people are familiar with the common ones like 200 (OK), 404 (Not Found), or 500 (Internal Server Error). However, hidden within the vast array of status codes lies an intriguing and whimsical number: 418.
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One of the most important aspects of data quality is being able to identify anomalies within your data. There are many ways to approach this, one of which is to test the data against Benford’s Law. This blog will take a look at what Benford’s Law is, how it can be used to detect fraud,
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Despite a seemingly healthy green glow in your dashboards and exemplary regulatory reports, you can’t help but sense that something is amiss with the data. If this feeling rings true for you, don’t worry – it may be an indication of bigger issues lurking beneath the surface. You’re not alone. In this blog we’ve taken
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With Snowflake connectivity, SQL rule wizard and the ability to bulk assign data quality breaks, ADQ 1.4 makes end-to-end data quality management even easier.
