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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured Image] A group of businesspeople meets to discuss data-driven insights that inform their marketing research, one of the essential big data applications in 2024.

Big Data Applications: What They Are and How They Transform Industries

Explore how big data is transforming industries, including vital types of big data applications and significant areas of innovation.

January 21, 2025

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[Featured Image] Two data scientists look at a laptop and smartphone and discuss the importance of data protection and data security.

Data Protection vs. Data Security vs. Data Privacy

Data protection, data privacy, and data security play important but differing roles in safeguarding your information. Explore the differences, benefits, challenges, and use cases between data protection, privacy, and security in the following article.

January 21, 2025

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[Featured Image] A smiling job candidate shakes an interviewer's hand after using the right CV keywords to get past the ATS and land the meeting.

CV Keywords: How to Find the Right Words to Beat the ATS

Keywords are the foundation of a strong CV. Learn how to choose the right ones and improve your chances of landing an interview.

January 21, 2025

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[Featured image] A vigilant woman, wearing a jacket and headphones, closely monitors her computer screen for signs of cyber threats.

10 Common Types of Cyberattacks and How to Prevent Them

Learn about the various types of cyberattacks organisations face today and how you can guard against them to keep yourself, your information, and your business safer.

January 21, 2025

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[Featured Image] A woman who is shopping online interacts with a chatbot on her laptop, an example of natural language processing.

What Is Natural Language Processing? Definition and Examples

Natural language processing ensures that AI can understand the natural human languages we speak everyday. Learn more about this impactful AI subfield.

January 21, 2025

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