Sentences with phrase «for agency data»

The bill creates a transparent, centralized process, like 311 did for the city's service and information requests, and the NYC Open Data Law did for agency data.

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What it does: Archives websites and social media data for companies and government agencies

It's gotten worse, in multiple turn - of - the - screw - events, since then: The FDA said Theranos needs to resubmit data needed for the agency to approve its tests.

But despite the Trump administration's call for urgency, data from the Customs and Border Protection agency actually show that arrests for illegal border crossing has been falling for years and now hovers near the bottom of a 40 - year low.

Watch Out for Evil Twins Be aware of the methods a company or vendor uses to communicate with you, because hackers sometimes gain access to computers, data and accounts by posing as legitimate companies or agencies.

The magazine compiled data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the International Energy Agency, and other sources.

Digital Divide Data Digital Divide Data trains poor Cambodians and Laotians in basic computer skills — and then hires them to perform tech services for major U.S. corporations, universities, and government agencies.

Asked for comment on the matter of encryption, spokesperson Sam Schumach told Fortune that the agency sometimes uses the scrambling technology to protect data, though he did not reveal when or how.

J. David Cox, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, a union that represents more than 670,000 workers in the executive branch, took a swing at the agency in ink: «We believe that the Central Personnel Data File was the targeted database, and that the hackers are now in possession of all personnel data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtaiData File was the targeted database, and that the hackers are now in possession of all personnel data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtaidata for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtained.

Sunshine Hillygus, who advises the federal government on the census, notes that this question is likely to fuel suspicion on the part of the undocumented that the census will become a political tool to be used against them — with negative implications for both data accuracy and for the long - run reputation of the Census Bureau as a nonpartisan agency.

In addition to casting blame, the agencies recommended that vulnerable organizations review network device logs and traffic data for telltale signs of the Russian intrusions, and they set out measures that firms can take to better protect themselves.

In a story yesterday, the news agency reported that US oil imports form Africa were greater than those from the Middles East in 2006, for the first time in 21 years, according to government data.

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.

An employee leaving the agency «inadvertently and without malicious intent» downloaded data for 44,000 customers of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. onto a personal storage device.

The development could bring an abrupt end to the high - stakes legal showdown which has become a lightning rod for a broader debate on data privacy in the United States, which was inflamed by revelations in 2013 from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden about the U.S. government's massive surveillance programs.

, it's time for agencies everywhere to rethink the data and marketing equation — starting with hiring.

Susan Long, a professor of quantitative methods at the school of management at Syracuse University, co-founded a Web data clearinghouse called TRAC, which has been tracking prosecutor referrals from virtually every federal agency for more than a decade.

The FDA and Flatiron Health have been collaborating to explore how the FDA might be able to use real - world data (that clinical information Flatiron collects) to inform how drugs the agency approves are used outside of the clinical trials that are the basis for their approval.

Allyson Hugley, president of Measurement & Analytics for Weber Shandwick, notes that the data from the study could add another layer to the modes of evaluation that are already available to advertising and marketing agencies, building on traditional surveys and more recent technology such as beacons and RFID chips that are used during live events.

London remains the top European city for venture capital investment in financial technology firms, according to data released by Mayor Sadiq Khan's promotional agency.

But Lesko's lists pertain mostly to small business: you'll find information on agencies that give development assistance to expanding companies, economic reports that regional Federal Reserve banks will send you, government surplus - property auctions, whom to ask about overseas selling, how to find financial data on a company or franchisor, where to apply for research grants — in sum, information on the offerings of nearly every federal, state, and local bureaucracy in the country.

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

So — and, yes, many find this a shocking project for a libertarian to embark upon — he founded Palantir, which would provide data - mining services to government intelligence agencies, but services that were, he insists, maximally unintrusive and traceable.

Following the revelations that the U.S. National Security Agency had secured all - but - unfettered access to user data held by the largest U.S. tech companies, including Microsoft, Google and Yahoo, politicians and businesses around the world were struggling to figure out what exactly this news meant for them.

The agency said it plans to keep the data security provision suspended until it is able to «able to act on pending petitions for reconsideration.»

Neil Mammele, an account manager at DrinkCaffeine, an ad agency that specializes in social media, said that the integration of advertisements shouldn't change the Instagram experience for users, always a primary concern, and delicate walk, for social media firms — and those looking to profit on their data.

Its «SuperNAP» facilities in Las Vegas store data for hundreds of businesses, from Fortune 500's like eBay and Sony to mom and pop florists to governmental agencies.

Both companies have been criticized, however, for not opening up their data to cities and not providing transit agencies with information that would help officials gauge the services» impact on transportation.

This shift will allow for email - service providers to be protected from government agencies, because if they ask for records or data, the company will have no usable data to handover.

President Obama has said he is considering changes to the program, including more privacy protections for more citizens and reforms to how the agency collects and keeps phone data.

In the same ruling, Berlin denied the agency's initial request for the contact data for 21,000 Google employees on Friday, saying the Labor Department's demand was too broad and could violate workers» privacy.

It describes sophisticated tools for targeting the devices of individual users, in contrast to the revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden's of mass data collection on millions of web and phone users worldwide.

This past April, the United States Energy Information Agency released an estimate that fracking has effectively increased the volume of recoverable gas in the world six times over, to the point where it could satisfy current demand for 250 years — and that isn't counting a number of countries including Russia where the necessary geological data were unavailable.

He said that if he had to rely on the European Space Agency's limited, difficult - to - access data for his work checking climate model predictions against reality, he'd be «more or less blind» — particularly in the vast, uninhabited stretches of the globe like the Pacific, which are vital for understanding the world climate.

The agency's trove of satellite data and analysis is the largest in the world and, critically, available freely on the internet for any scientist or interested person to access.

Before becoming head of the cybersecurity and data privacy division at law firm Mayer Brown, he served as general counsel for the National Security Agency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance proAgency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance proagency's surveillance programs.

The spy agency is prohibited by law from collecting intelligence that details domestic activities of Americans and is generally restricted in how it may gather any U.S. data for counterintelligence purposes.

The agency has brokered similar agreements in recent years with tech giants like Google, Twitter and Uber for their data mishaps, requiring each of them to undergo regular privacy assessments by a third party, which would then report its findings back to the FTC.

The first company failed to meet the DMVâ $ ™ s requirements, resulting in the agency asking for more data.

The UK's data protection agency will push for increased transparency into how personal data flows between digital platforms to ensure people being targeted for political advertising are able to

Last month the UK's data protection agency obtained a warrant to enter and search the offices of Cambridge Analytica — as part of an ongoing investigation into the use of data analytics for political purposes which it kicked off in May 2017.

We do this by conducting clinical trials in which we collect safety and efficacy data about our experimental drugs with the goal of submitting those data to regulatory authorities, like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), so that these experimental drugs can be approved for use by patients.

As part of its 2006 election platform, the Conservative Party promised to «create an Independent Budget Authority to provide objective analysis directly to Parliament about the state of the nation's finances and trends in the national economy; require government departments and agencies to provide timely information to the Parliamentary Budget Authority to ensure it has the information it needs to provide accurate analyses to Parliament; and ensure that government fiscal forecasts are updated quarterly and that they provide complete data for both revenue and spending forecasts».

Along with the NSA, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and branches of the U.S. military have agreements with such companies to gather data that might seem innocuous but could be highly useful in the hands of U.S. intelligence or cyber warfare units, according to the people, who have either worked for the government or are in companies that have these accords.

Under this regime, Facebook's purchases of WhatsApp and Instagram, 413 for instance, would have received greater scrutiny from the antitrust agencies, in recognition of how acquiring data can deeply implicate competition.

Reddit largely remained silent on Russian propaganda's infiltration into its platform until an advertisement for the contents of a data leak from the Internet Research Agency, first reported by The Daily Beast, appeared on a Russian auction website.

At $ 3.3 bln, the credit - rating agency is paying a whopping 21 times EBITDA for financial - data publisher Bureau van Dijk.

Good agency - client teams face this hurdle armed with data, but they are bonded by shared beliefs and passion for the cause.

The credit reporting agency can help you understand historic data and trends, and develop predictive scoring, explains Gail Beltz, director, Trade Acquisition for Experian Business Information Services.

The agency — known among economists for its high - quality and extensive research, generous data sharing and, among reporters, for its quick and helpful feedback to media inquiries — appeared uncharacteristically defensive on this issue.