Also: there's a tough new standard for handling
federal data come January 1st in the form of NIST's 800 - 171 standard.
Not exact matches
The move
comes as almost 30 states have considered imposing privacy rules on Internet service providers similar to the now - revoked
federal rules, which, among other mandates, required that companies get permission from customers before collecting sensitive
data.
The committee is also calling on the Liberal government to better protect the personal
data of Canadians who purchase and sell products online through enhanced cybersecurity, modernize
federal e-commerce legislation, and
come up with ways to fuel telecom competition to prod Canadians» use of mobile devices to make online purchases and sales.
Treasury yields resume a steady climb higher on Wednesday as fretting about the threat of an economically disruptive trade war between the U.S. and China subsided, and takes a back seat to the concerns about rising interest rates and
coming labor - market
data, which could inform the
Federal Reserve's policy agenda.
Some of the
data in the figure
comes from DR's table 1 showing the number of basis points (hundredths of a percent, so 100 bps is one percentage point) that the Fed has reduced the main tool it controls — the
Federal funds rate — over a number of recessions.
The
data comes after the Ontario government implemented rules intended to dampen Toronto's real estate market, where escalating prices have concerned policy - makers at the municipal, provincial and
federal levels.
How
Federal Reserve officials view the balance sheet will change as new
data come in.
School decision makers 1) plug in simple information, 2) explore different ways to expand school meals programs like moving breakfast to the classroom or serving afterschool meals, and 3)
come out with hard
data about costs, number of students served and
federal reimbursement dollars.
«Ransomware» — malware that locks up a computer and all its
data until a ransom is paid — has
come to infect systems at some small governments in Upstate New York, and Schumer said that the
federal government has to act to stop it from happening.
Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerHow the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel Hillicon Valley: Trump stuns lawmakers with push to help Chinese company Facebook suspends 200 apps over
data practices Dems want answers on Cohen payments Senate net neutrality vote
coming Wednesday Harry Reid undergoes surgery for pancreatic cancer MORE (D - N.Y.) said Friday that he intends to force a vote on a bill that would preserve Obama - era net neutrality rules, which the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decided to repeal this week.
This
comes as
federal authorities have opened a criminal probe into stock sales by three Equifax Inc executives before the company disclosed the massive
data breach, news that has weighed heavily on the stock price.
The announcement
comes after the city was sued by two Republican Assembly members to retain
data, which Mayor Bill de Blasio vowed to destroy rather than turn over to the
federal government in the wake of Donald Trump's election.
«And also the census
data is used to determine how much
federal dollars
come back to places like Manhattan or surrounding cities.»
The initiatives
come as
federal data, released last month by Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D - N.Y., show children in Western New York — ages 5 and under — suffer from the highest rate of lead poisoning in upstate New York.
In the
data tables, columns labeled «actual,» «est.» and «request» represent agencies» best estimates of
federal funding for R&D for the past, current, and
coming fiscal year, respectively.
She said much of the
federal scientific research and
data comes from multiple agencies working together, so cutting one will have a ripple effect.
Over time, the government has
come to rely on
data from the census and its longer annual offshoot, the American Community Survey (ACS), to allocate half - a-trillion dollars through health, welfare, housing, infrastructure, education, and other
federal programs.
With the help of
data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, Lian Pin Koh at the Swiss
Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and David Wilcove of Princeton University found that more than half the palm plantations
came at the expense of forests — largely pristine, intact forest...
The legacy
data come from extensive surveys of geothermal resources that were funded by the states and
federal government in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
It is second only to carbon monoxide when it
comes to the percentage of accidents that cause injuries, according to the newest
federal data.
A little over 20 percent of the gas produced in the United States is expected to
come from the Marcellus in 2015, according to
federal data.
On Dec. 1 - 2, those issues will
come to the fore as national experts in genetics, medicine, law, big
data and other fields gather for Frontiers in Precision Medicine II: Cancer, Big Data and the Public, a unique precision medicine symposium at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences, University of Utah Health Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and University of Utah Center for Excellence in ELSI Research (UCEER) addresses those topics as precision medicine is gaining more attention nationwide from health care systems, practitioners, researchers, insurers and federal agenc
data and other fields gather for Frontiers in Precision Medicine II: Cancer, Big
Data and the Public, a unique precision medicine symposium at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences, University of Utah Health Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and University of Utah Center for Excellence in ELSI Research (UCEER) addresses those topics as precision medicine is gaining more attention nationwide from health care systems, practitioners, researchers, insurers and federal agenc
Data and the Public, a unique precision medicine symposium at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences, University of Utah Health Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and University of Utah Center for Excellence in ELSI Research (UCEER) addresses those topics as precision medicine is gaining more attention nationwide from health care systems, practitioners, researchers, insurers and
federal agencies.
Over the last eight years, the district has spent $ 32 million on the hardware systems necessary to track student demographic and performance
data districtwide, and another $ 2 million on additional computers that allow teachers to access the system; much of this funding has
come from the
federal E-Rate program, which has allocated more than $ 10 billion toward Internet infrastructure in K — 12 schools and libraries since 1996 (see «World Wide Wonder?»
The best source of
data to answer this question
comes from the
federal government.
The
federal government has a critical role to play in ensuring that parents and citizens have good information about their schools» performance, and good information requires the
data that
come from annual testing.
When it
comes to student privacy, an enormous concern of parents and families, Thornton reminds us that the Common Core is not a mechanism for
federal data collection — the
federal government does not have access to the student - level
data held in state databases, and
federal law prohibits the reporting of aggregate
data that could identify individual students.
Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham said for the first time this early in the year, the
data showed international student numbers had grown 12 per cent to 509,610 in the year to February 2018, on top of a 54 per cent increase over the past five years since the current
Federal Government
came to power in 2013.
The
data come from a series of surveys conducted by the
federal government for various years between 1961 and 1997.
In order to receive
Federal monies, the CCSS adoptions
came along with State Longitudinal
Data Systems which requires hours and hours and hours of standardized testing, wasting precious learning time and valuable teaching time.
Buckley said that
federal officials did not
come up with these potential elements out of thin air — they were chosen because certain school districts or states had sought that particular
data element in the past.
The
data comes from the 2009 Census of Government Finances and covers public school spending during the 2008 - 2009 school year and revenue from
federal, state and local sources in districts with enrollments of 10,000 or more.
The charter school
data came as part of a «first look» report of annual
data collected by states and school districts for the
federal government, and released by the National Center for Education Statistics on Thursday, October 30, 2014.
As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a
federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to
data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has
come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.
Are you really willing to believe the political posturing and bureaucratic claims that, in essence,
come down to obtaining one
data point in order to meet the all - important 95 % Test Participation Rate required by the Every Student Succeeds Act and the
federal U.S. Department of Education?
With economic
data that is not seen to be substantially improving (see last month's retail sales which
came in at just 0.2 percent against the expected 0.5 percent) and with the
Federal Reserve cutting back their $ 85 billion worth of asset purchases, the prospect for a new period of prosperity is slim.
The
data from the
Federal Reserve
comes out with some delay.
I
came across a couple of weeks ago this interesting infographic put out by CreditCards.com, based on
data from the
Federal Reserve Bank (released recently, but drawn from consumer surveys done in 2010).
The biggest move towards transparency
came a couple of weeks ago, after the
federal Competition Tribunal ordered the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) to stop limiting access to home sales
data.
The debt figures
came from the
Federal Reserve's Z. 1 report, adding the Domestic nonfinancial sectors and Domestic financial sectors
data from the D. 3 table.
My
data this evening
comes from the
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis» website FRED.
Oil jobs are
coming back to the U.S. after three years of mass layoffs, according to new
federal employment
data.
Worried that decades of key climate
data could disappear once President - elect Donald Trump takes office, some researchers from Toronto to the University of Pennsylvania have begun efforts to copy or download as much
federal data as possible in
coming weeks.
In this case, the bird study
comes from the Fish and Wildlife Service of the
federal government who must issue take permits for wind farms after two years of specific bird census
data at the specific site and the National Academy of Sciences report in 2006 or so about obstacles to increased wind energy.
After Donald Trump won the presidential election, hundreds of volunteers around the US
came together to «rescue»
federal data on climate change, thought to be at risk under the new administration.
When it
comes to
data breaches, 34 % of
federal respondents experienced a
data breach in the last year and 65 % experienced a
data breach in the past.
Additional
federal practice areas will
come in 2017, after which Lex Machina will turn its attention to adding
data from state dockets.
Because it didn't
come from the
Federal Trade Commission, a Canadian Privacy Commissioner or a European
Data Protection Authority — it
came from the Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»).
These most recent laws, regulations, and legislative proposals
come against the backdrop of decades of privacy - enhancing statutes passed at the
federal level to enact safeguards in fields ranging from government
data files to video rental records.
The news
comes one day after the
Federal Trade Commission confirmed that it was investigating whether or not Facebook violated a 2011 consent decree regarding how the company handles user
data.
The dynamic around Mr Zuckerberg's leadership could change dramatically in the
coming months, as investigations - most notably from the
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)- begin to probe deeper into how Facebook handled the public's
data.