Water delivery systems join the IoT
Verizon’s Intelligent Water platform leverages the Internet of Things to simplify data management, billing and infrastructure modernization.
The 2016 GCN dig IT Awards: Make your nominations today!
Celebrating discovery and innovation in government IT.
R&D plan preps agencies for big data future
The White House’s seven-step guide aims to help agencies effectively implement big data into their missions.
The predictive analytics arms race
Agencies are mining data to fight fraud, but the criminals may have better algorithms.
How can we manage IoT risk?
A recent panel focused on government’s role in managing the risks associated with the Internet of Things.
Is predictive analytics really a game changer?
It may be too soon to tell, but predictive analytics offers agencies hope that they can get ahead of the threat rather than just cleaning up after the fact.
Big obstacles remain for big data analytics at DOD
Questions of data integrity, value proposition are still unanswered, Defense Department officials said in a recent panel.
8 tech trends that will drive public sector change
Deloitte’s annual Technology Trends report outlines the new capabilities in digital, cloud, virtual reality and analytics that will disrupt government operations in the next two years.
The Internet of Things or the Internet of threats?
Despite the opportunities created by the Internet of Things, managing the accompanying complexity of networked devices will require tremendous amounts of interagency cooperation.
Does big data hold the clue to traffic fatalities?
Researchers from Penn State are developing a high performance computing-based framework to evaluate accident traffic data from police reports across California to find patterns related to deaths and severe injuries.
Getting big data out of the storage black hole
With fast data retrieval critical for real-time analysis, researchers are finding ways to access big data more quickly and efficiently.
The GCN dig IT Awards: A call for nominations
Celebrating discovery and innovation in government IT.
In-Q-Tel invests in social media mining
The CIA’s venture capital arm has taken an equity stake in at least four social media mining and surveillance firms.
How to survive the surveillance video data flood
As public safety agencies capture and store more digital evidence, they should consider moving to an enterprise-class open storage and compute platform.
Million Veteran Program signs up bio analysis firm for hybrid cloud
Seven Bridges is building software to link local and remote infrastructure so that researchers can quickly perform reproducible and shareable analysis.
When big data doesn’t equal big knowledge
Without a solid grasp of what data is being mined, knowledge of its accuracy and why and how it is being mined, big data can end up causing more problems than it solves.
Machine analytics help San Diego protect its systems
The city teamed up with Splunk to monitor and analyze its machine-generated data.
Using machine learning to reduce domestic violence
Researchers found that machine-learning forecasts of which accused perpetrators of domestic violence will be rearrested on similar charges can cut the number of such crimes in half.
Lockheed Martin expands its data security role within VA
Lockheed Martin is expanding its expanding its data security role in the Million Veteran Program as it helps build one of the world’s largest genomic databases.
DARPA aims to scale social science research
Tapping into massive communities of gamers or students could provide a platform to study human behaviors at a previously unreachable scale.
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