New technology means new avenues for growth in every field, but it also means new threats. In our digital age, cyber security risks are undoing some of the greatest technological advancements in key industries. In 2015 alone, the Theft Resource Center found that over 780 data breaches occurred, leaving over 169 million records or personal information to fall into the wrong … [Read more...] about The 5 Industries With The Highest Cyber Security Risks
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FutureTech Congress
FutureTech Congress is an event that will integrate separated streams of discussion outlining the prospects for a digital society. The first day will start with a joint session. Later on, it will be split into the following 3 paths: FinTech, InsurTech and Big Data advanced analytics. FutureTech will gather over 1700 participants, including the most reputed and influential … [Read more...] about FutureTech Congress
What’s in a Name; 7 Blockchain Benefits for the Finance Industry
A few days ago, The Merkle ran a story that R3CEV, the largest blockchain consortium of banks and technology firms, admitted that the technology they are developing does not use a blockchain and as such they admitted defeat. A day before that article, R3CEV released a story about when a blockchain is not a blockchain to explain that what the R3 partnership is developing is … [Read more...] about What’s in a Name; 7 Blockchain Benefits for the Finance Industry
Why Big Data Can Mean Big Gains for Progressive Traders
For decades, stock traders and other investors have been on the cutting edge of technology. Theyre always looking for the slightest advantage that will allow them to be successful. And in recent years, the savviest traders have been relying on big data. Big Data Improves Technical Analysis Analysis has always played a significant role in the evaluation of stocks, bonds, and … [Read more...] about Why Big Data Can Mean Big Gains for Progressive Traders
Five Ways How Big Data is Applied in Russia
Everybody heard about Big Data, but a relatively small number of people knows what it means and how we can actually use it. Those who know can build their business around Big Data to optimize the spendings and forecast the behavior of their clients. The meaning behind Big Data The amount of digital data is growing every year. According to IBS the total number of data stored in … [Read more...] about Five Ways How Big Data is Applied in Russia
