New tool provides official Puerto Rico import-export data
April 10, 2025
This data is useful for identifying business opportunities abroad within Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics said. #NewsismyBusiness
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New U.S. Census tool reveals supply-chain disruption insights
January 2, 2025
The Trade by Industry and Product Statistics are now available for 2021 and 2022. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Research and Data Consortium to become repository for island stats
September 23, 2024
The goal is to formalize a collaboration between research data centers to leverage resources, standardize data presentation formats and create a common repository of data. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. Census Bureau launches monthly business applications data for Puerto Rico
September 4, 2024
The next set of BFS data for Puerto Rico is scheduled for release Sept. 12, the agency stated. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico co-ops’ insurer partners with InfraGard for cybersecurity
March 14, 2024
The agreement looks to protect the cooperative sector from cyberthreats. #NewsismyBusiness
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Practical Techie: The pain of data loss is heavy
April 13, 2022
Today, most mail to medium enterprise data usually resides on company or home computers and portable devices such as notebooks, tablets, and smartphones.
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Op-Ed: A strategic issue we are knowingly neglecting…Data
February 24, 2022
In essence, the overall governmental effort in collecting, aggregating, and generating data and its reliability is constantly questioned by experts and pundits.
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Op-Ed: The brave new world of healthcare data
August 21, 2020
The main challenge facing the healthcare system for many years, both in the continental United States and Puerto Rico, is the reality that existing technology platforms used to handle patient information do not communicate with each other. They hold information hostage with proprietary programming interfaces to the detriment of patients and the overall healthcare system. […]
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Op-Ed: Statistical independence as an antidote to mistrust
December 13, 2018
To ensure that the Institute had freedom of action and was truly autonomous, the Institute’s law created a Board of Directors.
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P.R. Tourism Co., gov’t CIO partner to create digital archive of sector activity
September 11, 2018
This repository of tourism competitiveness data will be known as the Tourism Intelligence Platform.
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Get your technology ready for hurricane season
August 6, 2018
In this second episode of our new podcast series, we sit down with Wilton Vargas, founder of Tecnetico.com to talk about how to get our technology ready for hurricane season.
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1M P.R. residents ‘potentially’ affected by Equifax breach
September 14, 2017
A little more than 1 million Puerto Rico residents could potentially be affected by the cybersecurity breach unveiled by credit information firm Equifax late last week, Consumer Affairs Secretary Michael Pierluisi said.
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Coalition: ‘Critical’ for gov’t stats to remain independent
July 31, 2017
The Puerto Rico Private Sector Coalition stepped up in defense of the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics over the weekend, claiming that it is “critical to have a body that ensures the independence and transparency of metrics and government statistics to provide complete, reliable, fast and universal data.”
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Institute of Statistics takes over Data.PR.gov initiative
July 27, 2015
The Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics has begun taking over the job of maintaining and developing the government’s technology initiative to open and disclose its data known as Data.PR.gov.
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Political campaign contribution data available to public
March 13, 2015
As part of their efforts to promote and facilitate improved governance through greater transparency and civic participation, OPEN Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth’s Office of the Electoral Comptroller (OEC) announced Thursday the availability of a new tool to interact with the information available on political campaign contributions.
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