Data is rapidly becoming the lifeblood of the global economy. In the world of Big Data and artificial intelligence, data represents a new type of economic asset that can offer companies a decisive competitive advantage, as well as damage the reputation and bottom-line of those that remain unsuccessful at ensuring the security and confidentiality of critical corporate and … [Read more...] about The GDPR: 5 Questions Data-Driven Companies Should Ask to Manage Risks and Reputation
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Data, Data, Data (How and Why?)
As organizations of today grow and evolve, so too are data volumes. Instead of throwing away old information, structured and unstructured data alike are funneled into enterprise data hubs, but often without the essential tool for keeping this data in order: metadata. The struggle to manage information within the big data landscape is as complex as the digital workflows it … [Read more...] about Data, Data, Data (How and Why?)
Risk, Compliance and Security
The growth and value of every enterprise depends on its ability to combine talent and technology for value creation.'Business innovation is helped by IT as this is rapidly becoming an enabler; but conventional IT now includes a wide world of cloud, mobile devices and apps. This diffusion of information and communications technology (ICT) in society and everyday life has … [Read more...] about Risk, Compliance and Security
Quant Risk Americas 2015
CFP's Quant Risk Americas 2015 is a two-day Congress set to address the impacts of regulatory change on the quant risk professional. The Congress will tackle the key challenges facing quantitative risk managers with a strong focus on Model Validation, Stress Testing, CCAR, DFAST, Value Adjustments, and the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book. At Quant Risk Americas 2015 … [Read more...] about Quant Risk Americas 2015
Big Data: Is Your Business Afraid of Being Left Behind?
As a concept, Big Data is nothing new. It's origins stem from the earliest days of computing when societies (large businesses and governments) started massing vast amounts of data for a range of purposes such as tax collection, research, surveillance or census analysis. Over the last few decades, the combined influences of the internet, collapsing cost of compute and storage … [Read more...] about Big Data: Is Your Business Afraid of Being Left Behind?