Forbes April 11, 2023
Adrian Bridgwater

People create data. Every interaction we humans make with our apps, machines, devices, services and computing platforms inititiates computing ‘events’ which in turn create log files and ultimately form some part of the planet’s ever-growing data mountain.

As we now increasingly digitize our lives, more and more of that ‘people data’ is individually-specific to ourselves and therefore sensitive from a privacy and security perspective. These days we call that kind of data Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and managing and working with it requires kid gloves.

Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

Although all PII is arguably fairly important, we really start to care about it when we consider its use in highly-regulated industries like healthcare and finance. Specialist enterprise technology vendors now...

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