Hackers Focus on Cryptoransom Malware

Hackers Focus on Cryptoransom Malware

The fast moving world of information security faces a new challenge as attackers are increasingly focusing on mobile users, embracing cryptoransomware in particular. This makes a change from the years before 2014 as mobile attacks increase exponentially alongside...
Self Service Revolution in Healthcare

Self Service Revolution in Healthcare

Waiting weeks or months for proper analysis of data is a problem for any business. In that time, trends may have come and gone, sales lost, or customers overlooked. Keeping up with the flood of data means IT departments have been overwhelmed with requests and there...
Big Data Big Responsibility

Big Data Big Responsibility

It is estimated that, in 2015, humans are now generating as much as 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day. Huge amounts of personal data are collected, the result of the digitization and ‘datafication’ of large parts of our lives. Smartphone use, for...
Self Service Shortcut is No Miracle

Self Service Shortcut is No Miracle

The success of BI is in some ways its undoing. Such is the increasing demand that BI teams are struggling under an avalanche of unmet BI needs. In an effort to lighten the load, many are ’embracing a self-service mantra.’ Those in anticipation of a quick...
Compliance in Finance

Compliance in Finance

Big data is now a solid reality for many firms in the financial industry. However, along with the traditional three Vs of big data – volume, variety and velocity – financial firms must consider a fourth: vulnerability. Managing big data effectively is an increasingly...