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Why big data isn’t enough for law enforcement: Investigating with critical thinking
Cognyte discusses combining decision intelligence methodologies with big data, AI and machine learning to help analysts make sense of data and analytics insights.
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Machine Learning and Data Fusion Enable Improved Decision Intelligence to Screen Asylum-Seekers and Refugees
Data-driven decisions take some of the guesswork and bias out of immigration management processes and help to promote overall fairness. According to Cognyte, machine learning (ML) and data fusion technologies form the bedrock of this approach, with their combined ability to leverage big data and advanced analytics to manage the risk posed by potential asylum-seekers and refugees. This includes closer scrutiny of criminal and terrorist elements, with more efficient threat assessment and risk scoring – leading to improved prioritization.
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Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Require Greater Multi-Sector Cooperation & Improved Decision Intelligence Capabilities
Across the globe, money laundering remains a key challenge to address organized crime. This is exacerbated by cryptocurrency, blockchain and the anonymity they afford bad actors who are trying to obscure the source of illicit funds. Rosa van Dam, decision intelligence platform product manager at Cognyte, sheds light on the importance of better multi-sector cooperation and decision intelligence capabilities to improve anti-money laundering investigations.
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Data Fusion and Analytics for Chief Investigators: Survey Report, August 2022
Our friends over at Cognyte have a second survey on data fusion and analytics – this time for chief investigators. In their last survey, the 2022 IT leaders in the Data Fusion/Analytics Domain, the company spoke to CIOs and IT executives about their challenges and investment priorities for data fusion.
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Investigating Future Security Threats with AI, ML and Data Fusion
Cognyte discusses the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, which have been transformative for security organizations. With their arrival, organizations are no longer limited to reactively investigating and resolving criminal acts that have already been committed. AI and ML – complemented by sophisticated data fusion and analytics capabilities – have introduced a new era of proactive, predictive threat assessment that can help us identify and mitigate threats before they occur.
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What's the Difference Between the Enterprise and Consumer Metaverses
The “enterprise metaverse”—the metaverse for commercial, industrial infrastructure, and manufacturing applications—will be far removed from the social, gaming, and entertainment ecosystem that many of us regard today as the “consumer metaverse,” where entities like Fortnite and Roblox have staked an early claim.
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Wasabi: The Fiery Wallet for Crypto Crime May be Cooling
Wasabi is essentially a wallet in which users keep their Bitcoins and transactions anonymous, making it popular with money launderers and other criminals. Omri David, head of product management and research, Cognyte, shares how cryptocurrency criminals are readying their weapons to battle secure digital wallets like Wasabi and what law enforcement can do to prevent attacks.
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Survey on Data Fusion & Analytics for Investigation
To get greater insight into the technological challenges of fusing data for investigation purposes, and to learn from the CIO’s perspective what their wants and needs are in the market – our friends over at Cognyte went straight to the source. This new report Survey on Data Fusion & Analytics for Investigation takes the pulse of the industry in vital areas from investment priorities to cloud adoption, painting a clear picture of the state of data fusion for investigation purposes today.
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Shodan: Still the Scariest Search Engine on the Internet?
Cognyte explains how Shodan and other similar search engines can be used by bad actors to find anything from smart refrigerators to ships that are connected to the internet, but their power can also be used for good.
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How Digital Twins Can Help Speed Up Innovation In Automotive, Smart Cities, Defence & Manufacturing
In this special report, Auto Futures talks with leaders in the field, like Duality Robotics, to define digital twins, and learn how they can help speed up future innovation.
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Duality Robotics Blog: Digital Twin Simulation for Personalized Marketing
Leveraging advanced digital twin simulation technology, Duality Robotics provides retailers with a personalized marketing solution to capture and hold consumers’ attention for as long as it takes to convert a momentary online interaction into a purchase.
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How the metaverse will let you simulate everything
Through technologies including VR, AR, and AI, the metaverse that futurists envision is an extension of the real world — albeit without the physical trappings. Some experts predict that the industrial metaverse will require IoT sensors to collect data from real-world devices, enabling companies to accurately model them in the digital world.
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Tackling a New Human-Centric AI Paradigm: Startup Interview with AIR Cofounders
AIR is a Canadian startup focusing on a new AI training approach that allows the tackling of challenges that are too complex for traditional machine learning methods. Hackernoon interviews the company on its mission and purpose as part of the Hakernoon Start Up of the Year Series.
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The 5 Growth Vectors That Optimize E-Commerce Acquisitions for Powerhouse Profitability, Part 2
TCM CTO Golan Manor examines three of five growth vectors that can turn an underperforming e-commerce prospect into a powerhouse of profitability.
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The 5 Growth Vectors That Optimize E-Commerce Acquisitions for Powerhouse Profitability, Part 1
TCM CTO Golan Manor examines two of five growth vectors that can turn an underperforming e-commerce prospect into a powerhouse of profitability.
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Social media influencers with small followings can deliver a big impact
Systems that identify bloggers by their specialties and location, like TCM's NinjaOutreach, can help brands build cost-effective social media influencer campaigns. The role of influencers in digital marketing could become more important as online retargeting is increasingly restricted by the privacy policies of big tech platforms.
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The future of human-AI systems is already here – it’s just not evenly architected
The operational structure, strategies, technologies, and ethical concerns of the future remain unknowable, but they will undoubtedly need to include both human users and AI agents, and both need to be trained. Introducing a modular and flexible architectural layer that remains consistent – from military simulation and training requirements to real-life operational needs – decisively answers these challenges
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AI Redefined commits to better training models under new CEO
AI Redefined (AIR) is the developer behind an open source Cogment framework that makes it simpler for humans to train virtual agents created using AI models. Today the startup named G. Craig Vachon to be its CEO in place of Dorien Kieken, who will now assume the role of president.
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WattIQ Uses Its Power for Good
Enter WattIQ, a 12-person company that previously went by the name Ibis Networks. The rebranded firm is now in the asset-management business, with a particular focus on pharma labs. They essentially retrofit a monitoring network onto all that shiny expensive lab equipment.
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Several California Counties Move Toward Next-Gen 911
Several counties in California are moving forward with phasing out their decades-old emergency 911 systems, and replacing them with digital versions capable of moving more data faster for improved location accuracy. The new technology can more quickly route first responders to the scene of an emergency, improving response times, said Robert Bustichi, systems management supervisor for San Mateo County Public Safety Communications.
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Tapit introduces self-order restaurant kiosk
Tapit is a new kiosk solution that touts itself as the Wix of kiosks because it provides easy to use templates for restaurant owners to control and design their user interface. (Wix is a do-it-yourself website builder).
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California counties ink GIS contracts to build next-generation 911
San Mateo County and Merced County announced that they will pay Datamark, a developer for GIS platforms for public-safety agencies, $400,000 and $109,000 respectively, to prepare municipal address and road data as they prepare to implement next-generation 911 systems.
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Tapit introduces self-order restaurant kiosk
Tapit, a restaurant and retail-focused software vendor, has launched SELFIT, a self-ordering kiosk platform with accompanying online ordering via a mobile app and interface to the restaurant's website.