Tag Archives: database

Hackers did get into BetFair’s customer data, but BetFair kept quiet about it. — [LINK]

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Betfair is in for a rough ride over data theft. Thanks for one faithful reader for the tip.

Posted in Exchanges & Markets | Tagged BetFair, bettors, client data, clients, customer, customer data, customers, data, database, gambler data, gamblers, The Sporting Exchange | Leave a comment

–> data science & predictive analytics <– — [INTERVIEW]

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

1. DATA MUNGING: slice and dice, transform, extract and work with data in a facile, fluid way. 2. DATA MODELING: taking a set of data and being able to develop a hypothesis about a pattern in the data and to … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Inventions & Innovations, Research, Science | Tagged analytics, business intelligence data mining, cusiness intelligence team, customer analytics, data, data mining, data mining meta-algorithms, data modeling, data munging, data science, data scientists, data visualization, database, predictive analytics, text analytics and text mining | Leave a comment

FaceBook acts as a de facto information gathering source for US intelligence agencies such as NSA, CIA and FBI. — [VIDEO]

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

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Posted in Ethics, Information Technology, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, data, database, espionage, FaceBook, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Google, Julian Assange, National Security Agency, NSA, people database, personal data, privacy, private data, spying, US intelligence agencies, WikiLeaks, Yahoo! | Leave a comment

How do you value art? ArtPrice builds up the extensive database for you. – [VIDEO]

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

http://artprice.com/ ArtPrice / FIAC Contemporary Art Market 2009/2010

Posted in Business, Economics, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Art, ArtPrice, data, database, price of art, prices, Thierry Ehrmann | Leave a comment

Ladbrokes data scandal: personal information of millions of customers offered for sale to national newspaper

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Caruso

Ladbrokes suffered a mighty embarrassment, earlier this week, and 4,500,000 customers had cause to get nervous, when the Mail On Sunday revealed that the UK uber-bookmaker’s customer database had been offered to them for sale: For sale: Personal details of … Continue reading →

Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Betting, Business, Ethics, Gambling | Tagged bettors, customers, database, gamblers, Gambling, Great Britain, Ladbrokes, Mail On Sunday, privacy, United Kingdom | Leave a comment