Sentences with phrase «data company based»

Cappaert left his job as a researcher with NASA to co-found Spire Global, a satellite data company based in San Francisco.

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«On a bipartisan basis, we believe Mr. Zuckerberg's testimony is necessary to gain a better understanding of how the company plans to restore lost trust, safeguard users» data, and end a troubling series of belated responses to serious problems,» the two senators added.

The new feature allows them to get a broader picture of what potential consumers are interested in, and to target ads towards them based on data from what the company calls its Topic Engine.

We spoke with Grady Summers, a vice president at Mandiant Corp., an Alexandria, Va. - based information - security firm, and former chief information security officer at General Electric Co., to assemble a list of easy - to - use, free tools that any company — including those without a technology staff — can use to create a comprehensive security program to protect its network, computers and data.

That means bright prospects for companies like Winnipeg - based Farmers Edge, which uses proprietary software to collect and analyze crop data, and offers field management consultation and technical assistance to help farmers get the most out of their land.

An Uber spokesman said in an emailed statement that the San Francisco - based company was pleased the investigation had ended, adding: «We've significantly strengthened our privacy and data security practices since then and will continue to invest heavily in these programs.»

The company's quarterly data center revenue - powered by the Volta - based data center GPU, Tesla V100 - more than doubled to $ 606 million as companies such as Alibaba, Amazon, Alphabet, IBM and Microsoft adopted the new chip in their servers.

If even a single EU citizen visits the website of a company based anywhere in the world and data is collected on that individual, that company must comply with GDPR or risk severe penalization.

• Imply, a Burlingame, Calif. - based data analytics company, raised $ 13.3 million in Series A funding.

Every company needs a plan that maps its data processes and data handling procedures, identifies gaps and actions needed to close those gaps, and prioritizes these actions based on risk.

According to Jeff Cheal, director of personalization, campaign and analytics strategy for the global software company Episerver, companies are trying to glean as much data as possible to both give individual customers a more personalized experience, but also to better understand the customer base as a whole.

Additionally, the Silver Spring, Maryland - based company hopes to learn from the data and analytics that the new digital venture will offer up, and share that with advertisers, he said.

As investors await further clarity on the status of the deal, CNBC takes a look at the top 10 U.S. acquisitions by Chinese companies, based on data from Dealogic.

The UK - based data analytics company was in the eye of the storm for illegally harvesting personal data of 87 million Facebook users.

Netflix doesn't go out and actively look for new series based on what executives think subscribers will want, Friedlander said, but the company does use viewer data to decide on which incoming pitches to accept.

Cold Bore Technology and Xact Downhole Telemetry — two companies based in Calgary — aim to improve the drilling process by increasing the speed of the data.

This list, based on data from Pitchbook, rounds up all of the companies in the US that hit the $ 1 billion valuation mark in record time.

While the streaming company does base many of its business decisions on the huge amounts of data its users generate, its original shows are still very much organically created.

As the freelance economy continues to grow, more organizations follows the lead of PwC to transition their knowledge to the talent platforms and stay connected with their freelancers as an ongoing resource for the company — while preserving these connections and data as part of the company's base of institutional knowledge.

Perth - based data management company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry by demonstrating real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.

• Etleap, a San Francisco - based company creating data pipelines, raised $ 1.5 million in seed funding.

• OptionsCity Software, a Chicago - based fintech company backed by Edison Partners, has been acquired by Vela Trading Technologies, a New York - based provider of high performance trading and market data technology.

That in turn evolved into Guardtime, a Tallinn - based data security firm, used by companies such as European mobile giant Ericsson.

• Drillinginfo, an Austin - based SaaS and data analytics company, agreed to acquire Pattern Recognition Technologies, a Dallas - based energy forecasting firm.

- based master data management software company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding from ParkerGale Capital.

The company's cloud - based software enables its users to tap directly into suppliers» data and spot pinch points across the whole supply chain.

That is based not on U.S. companies like Lavabit shutting down, but rather on customer loss, mostly at foreign companies who don't want their data subject to American search.

(i) Assist companies in determining and interpreting their ratio (revenue stream number one); (ii) Sell the data back to companies to compare and explain ratios among their peers on an industry - by - industry basis, because average worker compensation for Bank of America will be different than that of Apple, for example (revenue stream number two); and (iii) Sell the data to labor groups to assist them in collective bargaining (revenue stream number three).

• HyTrust, Inc acquired DataGravity, a Nashua, N.H. - based data visibility and security company.

Based on the results, the company put together the infographic below, which looks at three critical areas of cloud security: Virtual Private Networks (VPN, which allows a computer or a Wi - Fi - enabled device to send and receive data securely across a shared or public network), bring your own device (BYOD) policies and a Domain Name System (DNS, the system that Internet domain names and addresses are tracked and regulated by).

In newly published research, the company analyzed skills shortages based on data from member profiles and job postings across 100 major U.S. cities.

The company — comprising a team of neuroscientists, computer scientists, astrophysicists, artists and entrepreneurs — says it uses a new type of «neural - network algorithm» to analyze millions of reviews and descriptions, and then recommends restaurants based on the data you have entered into the site, according to a report from Forbes.

Indeed, as more information has moved to the cloud, data that is hosted in the U.S. has actually been seen as being less secure because of the government's Patriot Act powers — and that could be a competitive disadvantage for companies based here.

Companies such as Signal360 and Swirl offer powerful platforms to take advantage of smart phones» ample location - based data.

For most companies, it's most practical to aggregate all business model data on a monthly basis.

His startup, MoviePass, plans to drop the price of the company's movie ticket subscriptions, with the goal of amassing a large base of customers and collect data on viewing behaviors.

First, we assembled a short list of Canada's top - performing public companies by sector, based on Bloomberg data.

Noteworthy tech startups include Gnip, which was one of few companies given access to Twitter's massive data streams, Orbotix, an $ 11 million - funded robotics mobile device innovator, and SendGrid, a cloud - based email infrastructure that has delivered 58 billion emails to date.

O'Leary said that he had purposefully decided in the past two years to invest in more companies where women were in charge, based on «pragmatic financial data.»

Perth - based data centre operator DownUnder GeoSolutions» fluid server - cooling technology has outperformed the effectiveness ratings of some of the world's largest tech companies.

• CLARA analytics, a Santa Clara, Calif. - based artificial intelligence and data science company, raised $ 11.5 million in Series A funding.

After five long years of innovation, research, and testing, David Dickinson, CEO of start - up Zeo, based in Newton, Massachusetts, was confident that the product his company introduced last year»» a personal sleep monitor that gathers data from brain waves during sleep»» was unlike anything on the market.

The steady stream of revelations over the past year that the National Security Agency has been hoovering up companies» data is hurting international sales for U.S. - based companies, he adds.

The New York - based coding school, which has 22 campuses in six countries, offers courses on data analytics, UX design, and coding languages to both individuals and company teams.

In October, Verizon's top lawyer Craig Silliman said the company has a «reasonable basis» to believe that Yahoo's earlier data breach of at least 500 million email accounts represents a material impact that could allow Verizon to withdraw from the merger.

Perth - based Carnarvon Petroleum says it will invest about $ 10 million to acquire 3D and 2D seismic data, which will allow the company to expand its search for oil and gas at its Phoenix project off the Pilbara coast.

Quest Diagnostics, a New Jersey - based medical laboratory company, disclosed a data breach affecting about 34,000 people on Monday.

«People who do a great job don't just get to stick around in companies forever,» says Squire, who is currently the non-executive chairman of Kognito, a U.K. - based data management firm.

Nutanix, a San Jose, California - based data - storage company, simplifies data centers for customers by integrating servers and storage into one solution that can be up and running in an hour or less.

Companies that make their data more accessible on secure cloud - based solutions will make that data easier to use and more effective in preventing costly compliance errors.