Imagine posting a picture on Facebook of yourself and your mates clubbing and the next thing you know you are getting a phone call from a United States (U.S.) government representative asking you about your night out. Scary, isnt it? This way George Orwells quote Big Brother is Watching You in his book 1984, is becoming fact rather than being fiction.[1] In order to prevent … [Read more...] about Privacy Shield – Houston, We Still Have a Problem!
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Big Data Analytics (bda) Europe
Join Whitehall Media's prestigious Big Data Analytics Europe conference where hundreds of leading innovators, thought-leaders and executive professionals will discuss and impart insights on how to integrate, understand, manage and govern Big Data. With an emphasis on real-life implementation of Big Data technologies, this practical business forum will provide bold vision from … [Read more...] about Big Data Analytics (bda) Europe
IoT Data & Visualization
With billions of sensors collecting trillions of data points, the Internet of Things will amass data on a scale never before seen. Only when we analyze that data can we truly release the value of the internet of things. IoT Data Analytics & Visualization taking place on February 9 11 in the Crowne Plaza, Palo Alto, is the first dedicated event to tackle and showcase the … [Read more...] about IoT Data & Visualization
Smart Data Summit 2015
The second edition of the Smart Data Summit, one of the largest data summits in the Middle East region, will attract over 300 delegates across the GCC and worldwide. It is a critical event for those dedicated to making better management decisions and leveraging their valuable data assets efficiently. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions and roundtable sessions, the … [Read more...] about Smart Data Summit 2015
How To Protect Your Privacy In The Big Data Era?
Many of us have read the book 1984, where George Orwell describes a society with omnipresent government surveillance and without privacy. The PRISM scandal revealed that the United States, and most probably many other countries, is already trying to get a grasp on the vast amounts of data being created today in order to stop terrorism and detect criminal activities. Most … [Read more...] about How To Protect Your Privacy In The Big Data Era?