Read up on our technical blogs, covering technology & AI, data management and data quality, and insights from the market.
Data quality may not be viewed as a particularly attractive topic of conversation at a dinner party or a company event, yet it is a critical step for organisations to maximise the value of their information and subsequent decision-making. It is therefore imperative that data leaders make every attempt to raise awareness and educate on […]
Why should you care about data quality? Read More »
Managing data assets has become a way to gain competitive advantage for businesses and is a keen focus area for regulatory bodies around the globe. With the emergence of data standards and a plethora of technology businesses, the data management landscape has never been so competitive. The following blog will look at how to maximise
Data Quality Management – Gain The Competitive Edge Read More »
If you consider data as the lifeblood of your organization, trying to manage it in a static, distributed fashion seems like a challenging and almost futile exercise. Adopting a data fabric or mesh approach is important as it enables better management of data in-motion as it flows throughout the organization. Moreover, it allows for potential
Building a Data Fabric with Datactics Self-Service Data Quality Read More »
Brendan McCarthy is one of our Business Development Executives who joined Datactics in March 2021 as part of Invest Northern Ireland’s ‘Graduate to Export’ program. Partly funded by Invest NI, the scheme helps companies recruit a graduate into their business for 18 months, during which time the candidate will spend several months in a foreign
New York With Invest NI’s Graduate To Export Read More »
In March 2022 Datactics took advantage of the offer to visit a local high school to discuss AI Ethics and Machine Learning in production.
AI Ethics: The Next Generation of Data Scientists Read More »
Earlier this month we exhibited at Security and Policing 2022. The week began with our stand being led by Jackie Devine and Sean McConnell who were engaging in conversation around what our nationwide, private cloud-based system can do to help with crime classification and reporting.
Datactics Exhibit At Security And Policing 2022 Read More »
Datactics has won the Most Innovative Data Quality Initiative at the A-Team Group’s Innovation Awards 2022 which celebrate projects and teams that make use of new or emerging technologies to deliver high-value solutions for financial services. Datactics won the A-Team Innovation award for the creation of Rapid Match, a system which allowed financial analysts to
Datactics wins Most Innovative Data Quality Initiative at the A-Team awards Read More »
In her previous blog Dr Fiona Browne, Head of AI and Software Development, assessed the need for the AI and Machine Learning world to prioritise the data that is being fed into models and algorithms (and you can read it here. ) This blog goes into some of the critical capabilities for data quality tools
How Data Quality Tools Deliver Clean Data for AI and ML Read More »
The rise in popularity of open datasets has seen an increase in light of the Covid-19 Pandemic. With more people thirsty for data, there exists a need for technology solutions to ensure open datasets are maintained and reliable. Open datasets consist of structured data that is machine readable and typically used by individuals, financial services
4 Data Quality Tool Features for Improving Open Datasets Read More »
February is here and we’re back to share with you exciting news about events, new roles, new content, and exciting growth news! Shortlisted at the Insider Northern Ireland Dealmaker Awards 2022 We are delighted to find out this morning that we have been shortlisted forPrivate Equity/Venture Capital Deal of the Year at the Insider Northern
Fortnightly Round up: Exciting Award news and more! Read More »
The National Digital Policing Strategy discusses some of the challenges the police are facing in terms of achieving digital transformation. Among them, legacy technology lock-in, conservative risk appetite and inconsistent understanding of data are listed as key barriers. In our experience, data quality monitoring and matching is key to achieving operational efficiency. ‘Policing in the
How to Improve Operations with Data Monitoring and Matching Read More »
We thought we would mark Apprenticeship week by involving our very own Systems Administration apprentice, Victoria Wallace, who has been completing her apprenticeship with Datactics alongside studying at Belfast Met. In this blog, Victoria chats about her experience in technology so far, her apprenticeship, the skills she has been acquiring, and of course, her experience
Environmental, Social and Governance Factors “Over the long-term, environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues- ranging from climate change to diversity to board effectiveness- have real and quantifiable financial impacts…” So noted BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink in the wake of the Paris Climate agreement, following the United Nations’ (UN) adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals. Since Fink’s 2016
ESG Data & Regulatory Standards: Green Tape ? Read More »
Hi Shauna! Perhaps as we begin, you could tell me a bit about how you got into your role, what was your educational background? I studied at The Open University completing a Bachelor of Science in Computing and IT. I was focused on Web Development whilst I was University but upon becoming keen to undertake
Meet Shauna: Senior Data Engineer at Datactics Read More »
January is nearly over and we’re back to share with you exciting news about events, new roles, new content, and exciting growth news! It’s nearly the end of the third week for our new Data Consultants that have joined as part of the Datactics Academy! Upon joining they received a Datactics Welcome Pack which included
Fortnightly Round up: We have a great opportunity that could be just for you! Read More »
The previous two editions of this blog series provided an overview of the Gartner Magic Quadrant from the perspective of someone relatively new to the world of data management, defining what it really means for a scaling business like Datactics to be recognised by Gartner.
Gartner Blog 3 – Key Insights and Takeaways Read More »
Data in a Changing World The Insurance industry traditionally uses data to inform decision-making and manage growth and profitability across marketing, underwriting, pricing and policy servicing processes. However, like most established financial institutions, insurance companies have many data repositories and different teams managing analytics functions. Traditionally, they also struggle to share this information or communicate
Data Quality fundamentals driving valuable Data Insights in Insurance Read More »
2022 is well underway now and we’re back to share with you news about our Academy, events and exciting growth news! Stuart Harvey features in the Belfast Telegraph in ‘Leaders in Business’ section Datactics started life as a Queen’s University spin-out in the early 2000s, but now, has grown into a fast-growing tech firm employing
Fortnightly Round up: The Datactics Academy launched this week! Read More »
