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Updated on April 19, 2024

7 Big Data Security Issues to Consider

What are the biggest security risks when it comes to our private digital information? We asked three experts about the potential vulnerabilities of big data.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data predicts mining deposit locations

Scientists are turning to big data to help them find new mineral deposits and more.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data offers insights on Hurricane Harvey disaster relief

Big data paints a picture of insufficient FEMA aid coverage in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data is a match for professional tennis

At first slow to make inroads in the sport, big data has emerged in tennis to enhance the game for players, coaches and fans alike.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data leaks could spur a human rights crisis

Development experts say big data in the wrong hands can be a human rights issue and a liability for development agencies.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data helping bring human traffickers to justice

Global Emancipation Network (GEN) uses big data tool Minerva to identify traffickers and victims.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data giants Cloudera and Hortonworks announce $5.2 billion merger

The fierce rivalry between the two software companies has now given way to a “a merger of equals.”

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data to enable medicine at the cellular level

Big data could mean the end of the colonoscopy and other invasive medical procedures, as it sheds light on disease at the cellular level.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data emerges as a tool to predict global malnutrition

Big data is helping nutritionists and research scientists predict and prevent global malnutrition.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Big data commissioned to address LA’s homelessness crisis

Los Angeles County is developing a big data tool to optimize the allocation of funding and services through predictive modeling.