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3 reasons why health care data is such a security risk — and what health …
This week, the FBI reminded the health care industry that it's a huge target for hackers. The briefing obtained by Reuters came on the heels of a wide-scale attack on Franklin, Tennesse-based Community Health Systems Inc. Millions of patient records …
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Update: Intel To Apply Big Data Into Medicine (INTC)
The data generated by IoT in healthcare can drive new efficiencies, while advancing research and improving care. Intel's Big Data analytics platform is capable of integrating a number of software components, including Cloudera CDH – an open-source …
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Celebs gin up votes for midterm push
In 2010, the under-30 vote dropped 27 percent since Obama first sailed to victory two years earlier, according to CIVIC analysis of Census data. Bernstein's group hopes to engage these so-called … A big push for the youth vote will be National Voter …
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Richardson cloud provider takes military approach to protect against cyberattacks
… boardrooms, FireHost executives say. And that leaves a big opening for a company like FireHost. … FireHost is focused on industries that deal with sensitive data and privacy compliance regulations, such as health care and retail. But executives …
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