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Big Data Collection Needs Transparency for Public Acceptance

November 1, 2016

During a recent European Parliament meeting, Ana Gomes, a Portuguese member of the parliament said that while a thriving data-driven economy represents an opportunity for growth and employment, big data can also pose significant risks and challenges, particularly as regards fundamental rights, including privacy and data protection.

Miami-Dade College to Offer Undergraduate Degree in Data Analytics

October 4, 2016

Miami Dade College (MDC) will become the first educational institution in Florida to offer an undergraduate degree in data analytics.

Federal Government Agencies Using Big Data Analytics to Cut Cybersecurity Breaches

August 29, 2016

A new study reveals that 81 percent of Feds say their agency is using big data analytics for cybersecurity in some capacity.

Managing Fraud in E-Commerce: Is Your Online Business Bulletproof?

Richard Mellor

July 12, 2016

A few years ago, most people would have scoffed at the thought of ecommerce becoming a necessity for retail success. Now, we know that it’s very much required for many retailers to survive.

Collective Intelligence: Turning Big Data into Action @ RSA 2016

RSA 2016: It's Time to Turn Big Data into Action

May 1, 2016

The big news at this year’s RSA show was big data and the Cloud.

Is Cybercrime Just a Cost of Doing Business?

Where cybercrime is going and what you can do about it

Steve Grobman

January 26, 2016

Is cybercrime, once an annoyance, now an ever-present threat, next just a cost of doing business?

Will the Auto Industry Turn the Corner on Data Security?

Dave Miller

March 10, 2015

Recently, a group of leading automakers agreed to guidelines aimed at safeguarding the burgeoning volumes of sensitive information being collected by today’s vehicles.

5 Key Elements of a Predictive Analysis Model

Don Campbell

February 24, 2015

A primary goal of security should be to anticipate potential incidents and risks in order to take a proactive approach to prepare for and possibly avert potential threats.

Emergence of Smartphones as a Key Platform for Security Industry

Josh Sookman

November 25, 2014

Convergence and integration have become buzzwords in the security industry, and mostly for good reason.

Enhancing the Security Experience with Social Applications

How social applications will transform the security experience

Steve Van Till

September 1, 2014

Social spaces will be able to identify and know their inhabitants, visitors, guests, caretakers, administrators, and any other people who interact with them. This knowledge is a fundamental building block because social relationships are built on the concept of stable personal identity over time.