Big Data and Lending: A Match Made in Heaven?
Is there anything that big data hasn’t touched? It’s nearly impossible to find some aspect of business that remains unaffected…
Using Big Data to Minimize the Risks of User-Generated Content
User-generated content has been a boon for marketers for the past couple of years. Research has found that consumers are…
Turbo-Charge Data Scientist Productivity with a Data Catalog
The average salary of a data scientist in the U.S. is nearly $130,000, a figure that’s bound to climb as the shortage…
Apache Spark Pitfalls: The Limitations of the Big Data Processing Giant
Apache Spark is a lightning fast solution to handle big data, process humongous data, and derive knowledge from it at…
What Are the Limits of Forensic Data Retention?
We have previously written about the role of big data in law enforcement. Fortune writer Thomas Davenport wrote an…
Big Data is Both a Weapon and Liability with Identity Theft
Identity theft is a growing problem in the United States. Experts estimate that over 13 million people have their identity…
Could Cryptocurrency Be the Answer to Accounting Fraud?
Here’s the thing about accounting fraud: you don’t know about it unless there’s a whistleblower. An auditor can detect fraud…
Ways Big Data is Changing Capitalism for Centuries to Come
I hadn't even heard of the term big data until a few years ago. I now realize that it has…
Big Data: A Potential Opportunity And A Risk For Companies
Big data means a large volume of structured and unstructured data that inundates a business every day. According to experts,…
How Big Data Is Shaking Up the Manufacturing Supply Chain
At this point, it’s no surprise to anyone that big data and connected technologies— such as machine learning, predictive analytics,…