Big Data
Solera Networks enhances appliance for big data security
Solera Networks announced enhancements to its DeepSee Virtual Appliance that provides visibility of network traffic—including traffic between applications running in the …
Ethics of Big Data
What are your organization’s policies for generating and using huge datasets full of personal information? Ethics of Big Data examines ethical questions raised by the …
Big Data grows as data security shrinks
A report published by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has revealed that despite the growing issue of “Big Data,” most organisations are actually keeping looser tabs …
Moving federal mission-critical applications to the cloud
As federal agencies are making cloud progress, the early-adopters that are moving their mission-critical applications to the cloud are realizing cost savings and improved …
Cloud Security Alliance Forms Big Data Working Group
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and Fujitsu Laboratories of America announced launch of the Big Data Working Group which will take industry ownership in addressing the need …
Insight on social software and big data analytics
Teradata and Mzinga announced the results of a recent industry survey exploring the use of social technologies and big data analytics in business. The survey’s primary …
Trend Micro unleashes big data analytics
Trend Micro announced an expansion of the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network, the cloud-based security infrastructure that powers most of the company’s products and …
Can big data analytics reduce cyber risk?
The Information Security Forum (ISF) has released a report that recommends proactive, preventative big data analytics for businesses that want to increase business agility, …
Big Data skilled professionals in demand
The shortage of Big Data skilled professionals is driving the need for collaborative self-service access to Hadoop across companies of all sizes, according to Karmasphere. …
Data privacy protection for Hadoop
Dataguise released DgHadoop, a data privacy protection and risk assessment solution for Hadoop. It provides compliance assessment and enforcement for centralized data privacy …
World’s largest biometric database
In the last two years, over 200 million Indian nationals have had their fingerprints and photographs taken and irises scanned, and given a unique 12-digit number that should …
What security wants most from Big Data
More than two thirds of IT people think Big Data should be a strategic priority, according to Varonis. More than half expect Big Data to be a strategic initiative over the …