Big Data

Need data-science skills? Now your team can learn together

DataCamp has added a group feature for university classes and enterprise teams

Big Data as a Service delivers the analytics benefits without the grunt work

An assessment of the components required in a modern data architecture

‘Data wrangling’ company Trifacta raises $35 million in new funding

Trifacta's $35 million in funding comes amidst a general sowing of tech investment. So why is this category bucking the trend?

Snowden leaks furor still spilling over into courts

A right to privacy may be infringed with big data surveillance, legal expert asserts

Big data’s big role in humanitarian aid

Mission-based organizations, including those helping the recent wave of Syrian refugees, are using big data to improve their response efforts.

Anodot uses real-time analytics and anomaly detection to provide business insight  

IBM doubles down on data with four new cloud tools

One helps developers build machine-learning models into their applications

Big data projects on the rise (but data use could be better)

Companies putting big data initiatives in place report positive results, but most also say their business could improve by making better use of that data.

Study: Untamed analytics will take your business on a wild ride

The potential business benefits of data analytics are great, but the predictive models can also “go awry” and produce unintended consequences if underlying assumptions are faulty or outdated. Companies need a governance strategy to check their analyt

5 reasons you need to hire a Chief Privacy Officer

Businesses are increasingly relying on data, but they're overlooking another key aspect of data: privacy. In order to keep up with the growing regulations surrounding data privacy, it may be time to hire a Chief Privacy Officer.