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The hidden cost of dirty data in B2B-and how to fix it
Data Protection

The hidden cost of dirty data in B2B-and how to fix it

Dirty B2B data silently drains revenue; smart cleansing, automation and best practice can revive performance and protect your brand.

By Bobby Joseph • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Dec 2025
Real people, real numbers: Why phone verification is your new trust filter
Digital Transformation

Real people, real numbers: Why phone verification is your new trust filter

Phone numbers are becoming the new trust filter, helping businesses block fraud, cut wasted messages and secure real, reachable customers.

By Edmund Ng • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Dec 2025
The silent AI killer: How data debt is sinking your machine learning dreams
Data Analytics

The silent AI killer: How data debt is sinking your machine learning dreams

Bad data is undermining AI success, causing costly productivity losses, eroding trust, and risking regulatory penalties in organisations worldwide.

By Bobby Joseph • 5 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
Tamr unveils Curator Hub to boost AI data quality with humans
Generative AI

Tamr unveils Curator Hub to boost AI data quality with humans

Tamr launches Curator Hub, combining AI and human oversight to improve complex data quality and support enterprises' generative AI projects.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Two decades of gold, buried under 2000 metres of granite
Data Analytics

Two decades of gold, buried under 2000 metres of granite

In 2026, businesses will finally unlock AI's true value by mining decades of unstructured data-two kilometres beneath the surface of their digital archives.

By Dwayne Alexander • 6 min read • Fri, 31st Oct 2025
Salesforce launches Tableau Next to automate data analysis
Data Analytics

Salesforce launches Tableau Next to automate data analysis

Salesforce launches Tableau Next, an AI-driven analytics platform integrating with Agentforce to automate data tasks and enhance business intelligence insights.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Sourcetable raises USD $4.3M for AI-driven spreadsheet
Artificial Intelligence

Sourcetable raises USD $4.3M for AI-driven spreadsheet

Sourcetable has secured USD $4.3 million in funding to launch the first AI-driven spreadsheet, aiming to revolutionise data analysis for everyday users.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Quantexa launches AI tool Unify for Microsoft Fabric
Data Analytics

Quantexa launches AI tool Unify for Microsoft Fabric

Quantexa has unveiled its AI-driven Quantexa Unify for Microsoft Fabric, enhancing data quality and usability for enterprises while reducing operational costs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Amperity launches the world's first lakehouse customer data platform
Marketing Technologies

Amperity launches the world's first lakehouse customer data platform

Amperity unveils the world's first 'lakehouse' CDP, enabling seamless live data sharing between CDP and lakehouse. This innovation eliminates ETL processes, cutting costs and enhancing data security.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
Fivetran strengthens Microsoft alliance with new data lake integrations
Digital Transformation

Fivetran strengthens Microsoft alliance with new data lake integrations

Fivetran bolsters alliance with Microsoft, launching new integrations with Microsoft Fabric and adding data lake destinations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
Milieu Insight unveils Canvas 2.0 for agile, collaborative market research
Storage

Milieu Insight unveils Canvas 2.0 for agile, collaborative market research

UK-based research and analytics firm Milieu Insight has launched Canvas 2.0, a platform that enables real-time collaboration for market research teams.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023
Dirty data: New tool claims to run 70 website analytics checks in 3 minutes
Marketing Technologies

Dirty data: New tool claims to run 70 website analytics checks in 3 minutes

Singapore's Sparkline unveils Auditor—a swift tool promising to cleanse web analytics with 70 checks in just 3 minutes.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Data cleaning stories

UK businesses balance AI growth with sustainability aims
Artificial Intelligence

UK businesses balance AI growth with sustainability aims

UK businesses struggle to balance sustainability and AI growth as 38% of data is unused, despite 92% acknowledging the environmental impact of single-use data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025
AI-managed data will help retailers avoid another sales slump in 2025
Marketing Technologies

AI-managed data will help retailers avoid another sales slump in 2025

Retailers are gearing up for a recovery in 2025 by leveraging AI to harness customer data, aiming to tailor their offerings amidst changing consumer habits.

By Matthew Biboud-Lubeck • 6 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Charity breach dark web leak: A lesson in cyber response
Data Protection

Charity breach dark web leak: A lesson in cyber response

Hackers could get months or even years' worth of information that they didn't need.  And you should never let hackers get any more than they should.

By Michael Jenkins • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2023
The “New Normal” brings greater responsibility
Data Privacy

The “New Normal” brings greater responsibility

While the European Union has been a forerunner in the regulatory arena, GDPR is now just one of a multitude of different regulations.

By Felipe Henao Brand • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2023
Open Banking uptake well underway in Australia: Experian
Fintech

Open Banking uptake well underway in Australia: Experian

The findings are from Experian's latest business and consumer insight report, developed in partnership with Forrester, exploring open Banking and data privacy.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Dec 2022