Where Health Data Ends and Personal Data Begins
Reflecting on the use of Personal Data in Health Insurance Risk Assessment Last week, ProPublica published an interesting article (link) about how health insurers are using personal data to supplant a patient's medical data in order to carry out a risk assessment of the individual and use this as a basis for determining, amongst other […]
Adaptant joins the LOT Network, joining the fight against patent assertion entities
Munich, June 29th, 2018 Adaptant is pleased to announce its membership in the LOT (License on transfer) Network (link), joining the fight against patent assertion entities (PAEs) and strengthening its position against patent trolls. As a small company working on the cutting edge of technology, Adaptant is especially susceptible to the impact of spurious patent assertion […]
Adaptant goes to Canada – Bi-lateral discussions on Big Data & CyberSecurity
Ottawa, February 22nd, 2018 The Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (with support of the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy) kicked off its Transatlantic Dialogue initiative (a thematic set of conferences aimed at facilitating high-level bi-lateral dialogue in the areas of Big Data, CyberSecurity, and AI) with its inaugural Big Data […]
Christmas Greetings from Adaptant
Another year is almost gone, making this a good point to reflect and to thank everyone for their continued interest in and support of our company. 2017 was undeniably a year of growth for us in a number of different ways. First, our team doubled in size in comparison with the previous year, with each […]
Adaptant goes to ICT Proposers’ Day
Budapest, November 9-10th, 2017 The ICT Proposers' Day is the largest networking event for those interested in participating in Horizon 2020 call topics related to the ICT work programme, and presents an unrivaled opportunity to make new connections and form collaborations. With around 1000 participants gathered in Hungexpo, Budapest's largest exhibition hall, this year's event was set to […]
Season’s greetings from Adaptant!
Season's greetings from Adaptant! Wishing our friends, followers, and partners the very best for the new year, from everyone at Adaptant. While we transition in to the new year, we would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their early interest in and support of the company during this initial formation phase, as […]
Are you a Parent? Worried about Privacy?
We're currently carrying out a survey to better understand the current best practices and attitudes to sharing & privacy in a social context by parents. While many parents routinely post information about their children on social networking sites, changes in data protection, privacy, and consent laws have created new opportunities for individual empowerment over their personal […]