We have now over 2,000 to 3,000 deaths per day. We have record hospitalizations. Over 125,000 hospitalizations. Its a very difficult position to be in. Things could get really quite bad as we go into the first couple of weeks of january which will reflect what went on two weeks previously, namely where we are right now. Nbcs ron allen is in Long Island City new york and Shaq Brewster is at Bradley International airport outside hartford, connecticut. Ron, youre in queens, the onetime epicenter of this pandemic. What is the situation like on the ground right now as we head into this second calendar year fighting the virus . Reporter well, the positivity rates are going up here in new york city and in new york state as they have been in other places, in the region as well, massachusetts and connecticut. These are the states hardest hit early on in the pandemic. Now its sort of coming back again. Theres also huge problems with distribution of this vaccine which is also worrying. The number
Banks depend on data throughout their operations, but when it falls into the wrong hands, the results are catastrophic. Protecting data is a crucial but complicated task. Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) meet this challenge by specifically and efficiently safeguarding data, allowing it to be used and shared privately and securely.
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As part of its 2021 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, analysts at Gartner recently called out homomorphic encryption as an emerging technology organisations should explore to help secure competitive advantage. This article provides an introduction to this transformational technology and the significant impact it will have for business users across a number of data-driven use cases.
Ellison Anne Williams
Enveil
As a veteran in the cybersecurity industry, Enveil founder and CEO Ellison Anne Williams has spent countless hours troubleshooting ways to keep data secure. Williams spent more than 12 years working for the National Security Agency when she worked with homomorphic encryption – the key to her company’s success. Shortly aft er, Williams created Enveil, a private cybersecurity company that uses homomorphic encryption to protect and secure data while it’s being used or processed.
Data, when it is being used or processed, is at its most vulnerable stage, the point of least resistance for an attacker, Williams stated. Enveil’s solution ensures that the processing data is encrypted to avoid any potential cyberattacks from hackers.