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Kathryn Buford

As a scholar, social entrepreneur, and consultant, Kathryn has led and consulted on projects for The Embassy of Jamaica, Americorps, BBC, Sony Entertainment, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and various small businesses, creative agencies, nonprofits and media brands. Her writings and commentary have appeared in publications like BBC, GOOD, CNBC and Live Unchained -- her former blog (of 6 years) for women and creatives across the African Diaspora. She holds a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Maryland, College Park with concentrations in social theory and social and cultural entrepreneurship.

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Big Data Security: Olympics Strategies

By Kathryn Buford
Don’t freak out, but as InformationWeek notes, your networks could be under attack as you read this. Large and small organizations and projects must protect themselves against increasingly sophisticated modes of cyber attack. Having…

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It’s a Small Big Data World

By Kathryn Buford
The saying that “We live in a data-driven society” is an understatement – we live in a data driven world. A recent CSC infographic explains how data is getting bigger faster, detailing trends in…

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Google: The World’s Chauffer

By Kathryn Buford
If Google has its way, there’s no telling what will become of Driver’s Ed teachers and their classic advice: “You drive the car, don’t let the car drive you.” At this year’s Sun Valley conference,…

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