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Database Check

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How to Clean up your Database

Are you experiencing a situation where your database is starting to become useless because so many records are outdated? When an organization begins a database, typically of customers or clients, it is always with the great intention of staying organized and tracking of customer records. But like many organizations, you may have amassed thousands upon […]

11.25.2019
GDPR

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GDPR and Ekata

Companies operating within the European Union (EU) or outside organizations conducting any business in the EU have been scrambling to prepare for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation date of 25 May 2018. With GDPR, Europe is taking a firm stance on the protection of personal data rights for European citizens and within the […]

4.18.2018
How Ekata Approaches Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

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How Ekata Approaches Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

We understand that the security and confidentiality of the data you send us is important. That’s why we continuously monitor our systems and regularly evaluate our information security controls to ensure they’re appropriate and effective. We’re focused on security and data privacy in several main areas: Access control: access to systems and data at Ekata […]

11.14.2017
Sourcing International Data

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Four Key Tips for International Data Sourcing

While the post on Tips for Selecting the best Data Vendor is as relevant as ever, there are unique considerations with international data. While Ekata has is a global company and has gained many key learnings regarding international data sourcing. Be patient and open-minded. When looking for data partners and sources outside of the U.S., […]

5.8.2017
Part 2: Know Your Data, Measure Your Data, Judge Your Data

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Part 2: Know Your Data, Measure Your Data, Judge Your Data

The first article in the series outlined the three key components to good identity verification data and discussed how the “richness” of data is important to identity verification.  This article covers the second key: Completeness In the end, it always comes down to metrics, and the success of using dynamic data is measured by your […]

4.25.2016
Measure and Judge Data

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Part 1: Know Your Data, Measure Your Data, Judge Your Data

Organizations want absolute proof of identity but must learn to live with shades of uncertainty. Fraud, security, and business managers need a layered identity assessment approach that relies more on dynamic data and less on static, regulated PII information. Ekata does data differently. Our approach to sourcing, aggregating, and synthesizing identity data is what makes […]

3.30.2016