Read up on our technical blogs, covering technology & AI, data management and data quality, and insights from the market.
In her previous blog Dr Fiona Browne, Head of AI and Software Development, assessed the need for the AI and Machine Learning world to prioritise the data that is being fed into models and algorithms (and you can read it here. ) This blog goes into some of the critical capabilities for data quality tools […]
How Data Quality Tools Deliver Clean Data for AI and ML Read More »
The rise in popularity of open datasets has seen an increase in light of the Covid-19 Pandemic. With more people thirsty for data, there exists a need for technology solutions to ensure open datasets are maintained and reliable. Open datasets consist of structured data that is machine readable and typically used by individuals, financial services
4 Data Quality Tool Features for Improving Open Datasets Read More »
February is here and we’re back to share with you exciting news about events, new roles, new content, and exciting growth news! Shortlisted at the Insider Northern Ireland Dealmaker Awards 2022 We are delighted to find out this morning that we have been shortlisted forPrivate Equity/Venture Capital Deal of the Year at the Insider Northern
Fortnightly Round up: Exciting Award news and more! Read More »
The National Digital Policing Strategy discusses some of the challenges the police are facing in terms of achieving digital transformation. Among them, legacy technology lock-in, conservative risk appetite and inconsistent understanding of data are listed as key barriers. In our experience, data quality monitoring and matching is key to achieving operational efficiency. ‘Policing in the
How to Improve Operations with Data Monitoring and Matching Read More »
We thought we would mark Apprenticeship week by involving our very own Systems Administration apprentice, Victoria Wallace, who has been completing her apprenticeship with Datactics alongside studying at Belfast Met. In this blog, Victoria chats about her experience in technology so far, her apprenticeship, the skills she has been acquiring, and of course, her experience
Environmental, Social and Governance Factors “Over the long-term, environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues- ranging from climate change to diversity to board effectiveness- have real and quantifiable financial impacts…” So noted BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink in the wake of the Paris Climate agreement, following the United Nations’ (UN) adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals. Since Fink’s 2016
Hi Shauna! Perhaps as we begin, you could tell me a bit about how you got into your role, what was your educational background? I studied at The Open University completing a Bachelor of Science in Computing and IT. I was focused on Web Development whilst I was University but upon becoming keen to undertake
January is nearly over and we’re back to share with you exciting news about events, new roles, new content, and exciting growth news! It’s nearly the end of the third week for our new Data Consultants that have joined as part of the Datactics Academy! Upon joining they received a Datactics Welcome Pack which included
Fortnightly Round up: We have a great opportunity that could be just for you! Read More »
The previous two editions of this blog series provided an overview of the Gartner Magic Quadrant from the perspective of someone relatively new to the world of data management, defining what it really means for a scaling business like Datactics to be recognised by Gartner.
Data in a Changing World The Insurance industry traditionally uses data to inform decision-making and manage growth and profitability across marketing, underwriting, pricing and policy servicing processes. However, like most established financial institutions, insurance companies have many data repositories and different teams managing analytics functions. Traditionally, they also struggle to share this information or communicate
Data Quality fundamentals driving valuable Data Insights in Insurance Read More »
2022 is well underway now and we’re back to share with you news about our Academy, events and exciting growth news! Stuart Harvey features in the Belfast Telegraph in ‘Leaders in Business’ section Datactics started life as a Queen’s University spin-out in the early 2000s, but now, has grown into a fast-growing tech firm employing
Fortnightly Round up: The Datactics Academy launched this week! Read More »
of this evolution is the establishment of ‘self-service’ data quality – whereby data owners and SMEs have ready access to robust tools and processes, to measure and maintain data quality themselves, in accordance with data governance
policies.
Key Features a Self-Service DQ Platform Should Have Read More »
The drivers and benefits of a holistic, self-service data quality platform | Part 1 Change There has been increasing demand for higher and higher data quality in recent years – highly regulated sectors, such as banking have had a tsunami of financial regulations such as BCBS239, MiFID, FATCA, and many more stipulating or implying exacting
In the previous edition of this series, we explored the Gartner Magic Quadrant from the perspective of a newcomer to the data management industry
How did Datactics rank in the Gartner Magic Quadrant? Read More »
This blog from Fiona Browne, Head of Software Development & AI at Datactics, covers the subject of matching data across open datasets, a project for which the firm secured Innovate UK funding. The Rapid Match project is a vehicle to address the complexity of integrating data and matching data at scale providing a platform for reproducible data pipelines for post and
Datactics demonstrates rapid matching capabilities on open datasets Read More »
Yesterday (Thursday 16th December) Team Datactics travelled across the road to Castlecourt shopping centre to help wrap Christmas presents. With around 7,500 children keen to meet the big man himself by the time Christmas week arrives, there are production targets to be met! Unfortunately, poor Santa was a bit behind on said production targets and hadn’t managed to wrap all the presents to give out to the children. Castlecourt enlisted the
That’s a wrap: Team Datactics helped save Christmas along with Ten Foundations Read More »
TL;DR Datactics Platform components are not affected by the CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in log4j. Datactics is not issuing any emergency updates and Datactics customers do not have to perform any mitigating actions on the platform at this time. What you Need to Know: On 10th December 2021 a critical vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 was found in the Apache
Log4j Flaw: Datactics Not Impacted By CVE-2021-44228 Read More »
Last month, we at Datactics were delighted to announce that we had been recognised in this year’s edition of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for ‘Data Quality Solutions’. This is a remarkable achievement for everyone associated with the company, as we make our first appearance on the quadrant, gaining industry recognition for our sophisticated technology and
Gartner Magic Quadrant Blog 1 – What is the Gartner Magic Quadrant? Read More »
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.
