Is Your Big Data Vulnerable? The year 2017 started on a dramatic Hollywood-style note for a few database-service providers. In a series of events, some database became victim of ransomware. This raised questions about the security of cloud-based databases which has been the biggest drawback of cloud so far. MongoDB and Elasticsearch Fell Victim In what seemed to be a hacking … [Read more...] about Attackers Can Intercept Data From CouchDB and Hadoop Databases
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The Role and Impact of Big Data on the Banking & Finance Sector
Technology has a lot to play in the evolution of the Banking & Finance Industry in the last one to two decades. The service and the way the banks operated have advanced to make life easier for both the customers and the banking professionals. When the Big Data Revolution hit the various industries, the banking industry realised the opportunity avenues associated with it. … [Read more...] about The Role and Impact of Big Data on the Banking & Finance Sector
Future-Proof: Data-Driven Marketing’Predictions for 2017
We recently spoke with Daniel Cantorna, Head of Data Products at ICLP, to give us his insights with regards to the future of big data in 2017 and his specialty which is data driven marketing. Daniel has worked on marketing automation programmes and has architected solutions to collect, store and understand customer data, as well as having created several data products that … [Read more...] about Future-Proof: Data-Driven Marketing’Predictions for 2017
6 Reasons Data Analytics Will Make a Splash in 2017
There is no doubt about it. Millennials, unlike previous generations, love self-service options. They want the freedom to customize orders, change account information, and find answers to their questions without intervention from a middle man. Think of them as the first demographic who prefers navigating automated phone systems over speaking to a real person, at least most of … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons Data Analytics Will Make a Splash in 2017
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A smart approach to learn Big Data Analytics & Digital Transformation Big Data Analytics & Digital Transformation Workshops are designed for organisations to help them learn the necessary tools to create a roadmap for a comprehensive, future-proof digital transformation strategy. Led by world-class gurus, these workshops are hosting key decision makers and senior … [Read more...] about Big Data Series