Greg Henderson is a Government Solutions Architect in the Fraud and Financial Crimes Global Practice at SAS. In his current role, Greg is in charge of field support and product direction in applying SAS’ fraud detection and prevention capabilities within the government market. During his 13 years at SAS, Greg has worked in various sales, marketing and technical roles applying SAS’s data integration and analytical capabilities to solve real-world business problems. He led the development of SAS’ market leading anti-money laundering solution, and for the past 6 years has focused exclusively on applying his knowledge and skills in the government space. He has authored several papers and presented at industry events on these topics. Greg holds a degree from Bowling Green State University, and resides in Raleigh, NC.
Lately there seems to be a surge in the term machine learning. Much like big data a few years ago, machine learning is the new buzzword -- and the two terms actually go hand in hand. With increasing volumes of data now stored in distributed environments such as Hadoop, it's
Several weeks ago, South Carolina was the victim of what some experts believe to be the largest cyber-attack against a state tax department in history. Approximately 3.6 million personal South Carolina income tax returns were exposed, and nearly 657,000 businesses compromised, in an international hacking attack. Coincidentally, SAS and the SC
The federal government is more aggressively pursuing health care fraud, and helping the states do the same, by proposing funding changes and investing in new technologies. A newly proposed rule would allow 90 percent Federal Financial Participation (FFP) for data mining initiatives in state Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCU’s). Another
