Happy Halloween, good people! If youve been super stoked all week long for all the scary and unnatural experiences this weekend promises, then it's likely youve missed out on some of the biggest Big Data tech news to hit the web. No worries, though, weve gathered them up for you. Here, the top three Big Data tech news stories you need to know. Twitter + IBM Partner Up IBM and … [Read more...] about Top Big Data Tech News You Need to Know: Halloween Edition
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Big Data and Big Brother, What’s the Big Deal?
Big Data and Big Brother: Can Security and Privacy Go Hand In Hand, or Does it Even Matter? So it seems that all of those conspiracy theorists were right! The US government IS spying on everyone. Can you believe it? They're taking all of your personal info and using it for their own purposes. Unheard of, right? The NSA currently has access to personal information, phone … [Read more...] about Big Data and Big Brother, What’s the Big Deal?
The Balance Between Big Data Benefits And Big Risks – Video
The recent revelations about the NSA's secret program makes people aware of the world of big data and the thin line between the benefits and privacy concerns related to big data. The challenge is to get all the great benefits from big data, such as better medical healthcare or  fewer casualties in traffic, while finding a balance with the loss in privacy. Trust and transparency … [Read more...] about The Balance Between Big Data Benefits And Big Risks – Video