Battling the Cyber Security Vulnerability that is Human Error with the Power of Process

by Andrew Cave | Oct 11, 2023 | BizCubed, Data Engineering, Security, Thought Piece

Human error poses a significant risk to cybersecurity. One IBM study traced 95% of breaches back to mistakes made by individuals. Whether it’s sharing sensitive information via insecure channels, falling for phishing emails, or neglecting software updates, such...

How our data methodology bridges the gap between data and business teams

by Maxx Silver | Jul 19, 2023 | Business Intelligence Process, Data Engineering, Data Management

An oft-cited recent statistic in the data space is that, on average, Chief Data and Analytics Officers remain in their roles for just three years. Given that the average lifecycle of a data project is three-to-five years (and let’s be honest, the change is constant),...

Data Operations as a Complex System

by Maxx Silver | Jun 21, 2023 | Data Engineering, Uncategorized

Data operations are complex systems. Just like any other complex system they are non-linear, self-organising, and demonstrate emergent properties. One of the more curious features of a complex system is that they can often be modelled in relatively simple terms. For...

What is the BizCubed Data Engineering Methodology?

by Maxx Silver | Jun 1, 2023 | Data Engineer, Data Engineering

One of the big challenges of the modern data ecosystem is that it is in a constant state of change – from one paradigm to another, one platform to the next, tool after tool, day in and day out. Despite these fluctuations, the business users of data must be able to...

Data is the engine that supports our people, process and systems

by Zachary Zeus | Apr 5, 2023 | Data Engineering, Data Management

The world of data can seem daunting.  AI, ML, Big Data, structured, unstructured, Spark, deep learning, flink, kafka… the list is endless. When we engage with our technology partners, we are often told that the new program that they are just about to launch,...

Information Security and the BizCubed Ways and Values

by Rebecca Zeus | Jul 28, 2022 | Data Engineering, Data Management, Security, Ways and Values

BizCubed’s Ways and Values We’ve blogged previously about the BizCubed Ways and Values.  Many companies have versions of this – they may call them values, guiding principles or another phrase.  While many in large organisations struggle to see them as more than...