Big Data – Big Brother’s Appetite Grows Steadily
By Arie Egozi
“Big Brother” likes his information in large quantities, but neat so he won’t have any trouble seeing what is important. This is...
Big Data – Also for Politics?
Big data analysis has been contributing not only to decision making in the business, health, and defense realms but also in politics. Computer experts have...
How Can Big Data On Climate Change Help The Planet?
The Earth is big and its climate is complicated, with many different variants to take into account in order to be able to tell...
Your Face Is Big Data
Russian photography student, Yegor Tsvetkov, has created a demonstration that shows quite how easy it is for computers to identify individuals - complete strangers,...
Police Officer’s Bodycams – Researching Use of Force
Criminal justice experts at Washington State University (WSU) are developing innovative technology to improve police–community relations, officer training and public safety.
Researchers in the new...
Identifying Good Machine Learning Solutions for Information Security
By Ilan Segelman
VP Sales & Business Development, Power Communications, and Operation Manager, Sophos Israel
Machine Learning has become a buzzword that many suppliers use as...
The Winning Combo Of IoT and Big Data Systems For Defense
Zvi Brunner, Vice President of Technology at Team Group
The field of defense is the first to adopt new and advanced technologies. Cyber systems, for...
Big Data Solutions Sought for Vehicle Detection from Air
A new challenge designed to bring the brightest minds in big data science together to solve real-world problems was announced by the British Defence...
New Video Analytics Search Engine
Valossa launched a new video analytics platform, Val.ai, which recognizes people, visual entities, speech and motion. It creates structured metadata for video summarization, discovery,...
Fairfax County, Va., provides real-time access to police data
Using an overhauled mapping app, citizens can access hundreds of police service calls, in addition to neighborhood disturbances, thefts, drug or sex offenses, and...
Smart Watch to Record Injured Soldiers Condition in Battle
A new smart watch will be worn by injured soldiers during battle and will allow the IDF to monitor the soldiers' vital signs and...
Big Data Can Help Fight Crime
The amount of data floating around the world is huge. According to some estimates, 4.5 quintillion bytes of data are created daily around the...
Talend Dominates Big Data Market with 136% Growth
Talend, the global leader in big data integration software, reported record company revenues in Q3 fueled by the tremendous growth of its Big Data...
Kaspersky Lab: Half of companies underestimate DDoS
Half of Companies Put Themselves at Risk by Undervaluing DDoS Countermeasures
According to the research carried out by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, only 50%...
The Manufacturing Industry: On the Verge of Digital Revolution
The digital age has created new business models in the fields of production industry. The Internet of Things, mobile cloud, computing cloud, and analytics...
More than 1,000 Organizations Join IBM to Battle Cybercrime
Participants across 16 Industries, Including Five of World's Top 10 banks, Six of Top 10 retailers, Use IBM X-Force Exchange Threat Intelligence
IBM (NYSE: IBM)...
New Pod System Offers Aircraft Extreme Computing Capabilities
A new technology is capable of being flown on remotely piloted aircraft in a pod-based enclosure and enables on-board, high-performance embedded computing to derive...
Privacy vs. Technology
Would you agree giving up your privacy in exchange for a more comfortable life? Judging by the way our society looks today, it seems...
SQream – Big Data on your video card
SQream Technologies has opened a unique columnar Database based on the computerized power of GPU. This is the only columnar database today which allows...
Too Much Information: Businesses In The Age of Big Data
Many companies are faced with somewhat of a challenge in this technological age: Too much information. Having a lot of data about sales, clients,...
Big Data – What Are The Next Challenges?
The big data realm is developing rapidly and confronting new challenges. RISELab, a research lab opened recently at the University of California, Berkeley, focuses...
China Boosts Surveillance State Using (Not) Big Data
In a not surprising turn of events, China is employing ever more sophisticated technologies in its surveillance apparatus to allow authorities to profile and...












































