Data Processing

India’s data protection rules need some fine-tuning
3 months, 1 week ago

India’s data protection rules need some fine-tuning

On January 3, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released the much-anticipated Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules — a key moment in India’s journey to regulate digital …

TheHindu
India Europe Personal Consent
The legal gaps in India’s unregulated AI surveillance
4 months ago

The legal gaps in India’s unregulated AI surveillance

In 2019, the Indian government made headlines by announcing its intention to create the world’s largest facial recognition system for policing. The use of AI for surveillance has global parallels, …

TheHindu
Law India Personal Law Enforcement
LinkedIn fined 310 million euros by Data Protection Commission
5 months, 3 weeks ago

LinkedIn fined 310 million euros by Data Protection Commission

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TheIndependent
Protection Data Protection Decision Indytech
Transforming data centres, elevating real time processing
7 months ago

Transforming data centres, elevating real time processing

Edge computing marks a pivotal evolution in data processing and management, redefining the conventional role of data centres. Edge computing addresses these challenges by bringing computation closer to the data …

HindustanTimes
Network Real Real Time Data Processing
The impact of edge computing on data storage architecture
11 months, 1 week ago

The impact of edge computing on data storage architecture

Edge computing has come to light as a transformative technology in the scope of data storage architecture, presenting innovative solutions to tackle the challenges caused by the rising quantity and …

HindustanTimes
Architecture Data Network Storage
Microsoft opens top cloud data processing hub in Poland
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft opens top cloud data processing hub in Poland

WARSAW, Poland — Microsoft said Wednesday it has launched a cloud service “region” in central Poland, the first large-scale data storage and processing hub of its kind in Central and …

AP
Poland Microsoft Data Processing Morawiecki
ChatGPT Still Has A Chance To Resume Operations In Italy: Here's How
2 years ago

ChatGPT Still Has A Chance To Resume Operations In Italy: Here's How

Italian authorities have set out a list of requirements for OpenAI's ChatGPT to resume operations in the country after temporarily restricting the service's personal data processing and launching an investigation …

ABPNews
Italy Data Italian Openai
Significant controls to govt. under data protection bill to hit investments in data centres: ITI
2 years, 3 months ago

Significant controls to govt. under data protection bill to hit investments in data centres: ITI

Significant controls and exemptions to the government under the proposed Digital Personal Data Protection bill 2022 are likely to make it harder for companies to invest in data centres and …

TheHindu
India Protection Bill Data Processing
A first look at the new data protection Bill
2 years, 5 months ago

A first look at the new data protection Bill

The story so far: The latest draft of the data protection law — the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 — has now been made open for public comments and …

TheHindu
India Personal Data Protection Information
Census says deadline can be reached with tech, nonstop work
4 years, 5 months ago

Census says deadline can be reached with tech, nonstop work

ORLANDO, Fla. — Technology and working around the clock should allow the U.S. Census Bureau to crunch numbers from the 2020 census in half the time originally allotted, but if …

AP
Data Trump Census Process
Opinion | Big data is way hotter than you think
6 years, 3 months ago

Opinion | Big data is way hotter than you think

We are very careful about switching off lights when we leave a room. But even with a perfect PUE of 1, the total energy used by data centres might continue …

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Energy Data Electricity Heat