5 technology considerations for law enforcement
Having the right data analytics platform can help law enforcement solve crimes faster.
Government
Defence data: The challenges and opportunities
Across all industries and sectors, the volume and scope of data continues to increase exponentially. It shows no sign of slowing down or reducing. UK Defence, and the wider public sector, collect vast amounts of data. They have a desire to innovate and exploit that data through analytics, artificial intelligence,
How the police use analytics to disrupt fraud and scams
See how analytics helps the police battle increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes and scams.
Canadian post-grads tease policy recommendations from data during National Policy Challenge
To help burgeoning data researchers apply data analysis skills across policy sectors in economic, health and social science-informed areas of study, they need both policy and data industry experts to help them develop these critical skills before they graduate. The National Policy Challenge was developed with this goal in mind.
La importancia de la operacionalización de modelos en Seguridad Pública
La toma de decisiones es crucial en cualquier organización, pero si hablamos de los servicios de Seguridad Pública, éstas determinan cómo será el desenlace de una situación crítica. La integración de la analítica en sus procesos beneficia a los cuerpos de seguridad al poder evaluar miles o millones de alternativas
Smart cities: Which parts of the UK are the most AI-ready?
AI has, for many years, been the stuff of fantasy. From the monster in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to the dystopian futures depicted in films such as Metropolis, the Matrix and Minority Report, the idea of intelligent machines has been capturing the imagination of writers for centuries. Our ability to store
How pixels will be the secret ingredient for a more sustainable EU agriculture
European agriculture is under enormous pressure to achieve the level of sustainability envisaged by EU initiatives such as the Green Deal and the Farm to Fork strategy. Meanwhile, the international crisis in Ukraine also reminds us that we need to make our food system more resilient to shocks. Data-driven policy
¿Qué pasaría si se incluyeran más temas TIC, digitales y analíticos en la agenda de los gobiernos?
Se trata de una cadena. 2022 ha sido declarado el año de la recuperación económica por parte de las Naciones Unidas. Es bien sabido y lo repetimos a cada rato que “no se pueden hacer cosas iguales y pretender resultados diferentes”. Así que para que podamos hacer realidad esa recuperación,
Integrative verfahrensübergreifende Analyseplattform
Die Globalisierung ist längst bei den Sicherheitsbehörden angekommen. In vielen Phänomenbereichen nehmen der Vernetzungsgrad der beteiligten Akteure und damit die Komplexität der Ermittlungen zu. Damit steigt die Menge an Daten, die während der Ermittlungen ausgewertet werden müssen. Verfahrensübergreifende Recherchesysteme geben einen Überblick über Informationen, die in unterschiedlichen Datenquellen liegen. Daneben
Mit künstlicher Intelligenz gegen organisierte Kriminalität
Ermittlungen im Umfeld der organisierten Kriminalität sind komplex und zeitaufwändig. Kriminelle Aktivitäten und Verflechtungen erstrecken sich oft über Landes- und Staatsgrenzen hinweg. Damit steigt die Zahl der Datenquellen und der Aufwand, die Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Daten zu sichten und die relevanten Informationen in einen Zusammenhang zu setzen. Ermittler müssen oftmals Chatverläufe
Cómo puede aplicarse la analítica en Seguridad Pública
El sector de la Seguridad Pública ya es plenamente consciente del potencial que le ofrece la analítica para mejorar su eficiencia y optimizar sus recursos pero, al mismo tiempo, se enfrenta a una serie de retos para poder implantarla. Ahora bien, ¿de qué forma se aplica la analítica a la
AmCham representatives from 26 European countries visit SAS
A delegation of 26 members of the American Chambers of Commerce of the European Union (AmCham EU) made their way to the Research Triangle. Representatives learned about local methods and best practices for developing the American economy and locating potential business partners. Leaders from countries across Europe first met with
Ducks and Fraudsters
They look the same, don’t they? It can be hard to tell one duck from another, but one of them is from a bad egg (I’ll tell you which one at the end of the article). Business rules are a bit like this. They find you lots of alerts, but
Retos para la implantación de analítica en Seguridad Pública
Poseer la información adecuada en el momento preciso puede ser determinante en la resolución de un delito. Es por eso que una gestión de los datos que permita extraer de ellos el máximo valor se ha convertido en un aspecto fundamental para el sector de la Seguridad Pública. Información en
Why it’s time for governments to shut the door on fraud
As a former police commissioner, I can testify that public-sector fraud is a global problem. Government fraud is becoming bigger and more dangerous every year, especially in the COVID-19 era. Governments view the pandemic as a public health emergency and a severe threat to economic stability. But it’s also important
Smart City Heidelberg: SAS Hackathon complements city's digital transformation journey
The city of Heidelberg, Germany is known for its romantic cityscape, which attracts tourists from all over the world. It also has the youngest population in Germany, thanks largely to the many students at one of Europe's oldest and largest universities. Perhaps less well known is that Heidelberg is twinned
Smart City Heidelberg – vom Klimakompass zum SAS Hackathon
Die Stadt Heidelberg ist bekannt für das romantische Stadtbild, das Touristen aus aller Welt anzieht. Außerdem verfügt sie über die jüngste Bevölkerung in ganz Deutschland, was sie vor allem den vielen Studierenden an einer der ältesten und größten Universitäten Europas verdankt. Weniger bekannt ist vielleicht, dass Heidelberg eine Städtepartnerschaft mit
Earth Day 2022 – an interview with SAS specialists about analytics and climate resilience
Leaders from businesses and governments across the world continue to show progress on a range of critical environmental topics, addressing climate resilience and taking actions to ensure a more sustainable and thriving planet. Advancements and innovations continue to open new avenues for environmental leadership – and the use of data
LA County's Whole Person Care analytics program offers crucial flexibility
When Los Angeles County invested in Whole Person Care (WPC) it could not have known just how important the system’s flexibility would be. Anyone who has had an interface with health care delivery, policy, oversight and management know things change quickly. As data becomes a priority, expectations of the use
Visualizing job opportunities for military veterans using SAS Viya
During a SAS Hackathon, Zencos set out to help veterans reintegrate into a rapidly changing job market and discover potential career paths. Life after the military can be challenging, especially when it comes to finding meaningful employment that utilizes a returning service member’s unique knowledge and skills. Veterans must navigate the
Does Romania need to boost its anti-money laundering toolbox?
Traditionally, banks have been seen as the front line in anti-money laundering activity. They have increasingly been subject to regulatory requirements to check customers, transactions and activity. However, as governments have required banks to make fraudulent activity harder, criminals have evolved their tactics. And the financial sector needs to keep
AI and data analytics redefining future of health care in UAE
This blog post was written by Dr. Maryam S. Jaffer, Director Data and Statistics, Emirates Health Services; Dr. Bashar Balish, Senior Director, Cerner; and Michel Ghorayeb, UAE Managing Director, SAS. The future of health care has never been more exciting. Artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics have captured center stage
Análise de redes de relacionamento aplicada à prevenção às fraudes e outros crimes financeiros
“Diga-me com quem andas e te direi quem és” é um provérbio popular vastamente conhecido e um consenso entre várias pessoas. Porém, será que essa máxima é verdadeira em todas as situações? Se assim o for, como poderíamos empregar essa relação nas atividades de prevenção a fraude e outros crimes
The expanding role of HR in the modern employment experience: 8 key takeaways
Using data has become more and more important to HR teams where they are recruiting, managing or retaining employees. This has been particularly true during the last two years, as remote working became the norm, and many of the standard recruitment practices were simply not possible. As we move beyond
Workplace personalisation: Why HR analytics is in the spotlight
In the early days of COVID-19, we heard a lot about how working practices were changing, probably forever. People would no longer want to crowd into the office every day. And employers would no longer need to pay for expensive city-centre real estate. Instead, remote working would become the norm
Künstliche Intelligenz in der täglichen Polizeiarbeit
Die Radikalisierung in Teilen der Querdenker-Szene nimmt zu, ebenso deren Gewaltbereitschaft. Stellvertretend für diese Entwicklung seien hier der tödliche Angriff auf einen Tankstellenkassierer in Idar-Oberstein.
¿Cómo la analítica y la inteligencia artificial pueden salvar vidas y reducir los delitos en las ciudades?
No es solo percepción: la seguridad en algunas de las principales ciudades se ha visto deteriorada en el último año. Según cifras del Concejo de Bogotá, los casos reportados de robo a personas en la capital de Colombia aumentaron un 25% entre marzo de 2020 a igual mes de este
Hass und Hetze im Internet – Gefahren früh erkennen
„Eine automatisierte Extraktion von Informationen aus unstrukturierten Daten wie Texte, Bilder und Videos hilft den Ermittlern die große Menge an Daten gezielt zu durchsuchen und auszuwerten.“
Exciting possibilities with text mining for consumer protection
It is increasingly possible to use text analytics to explore different types of data. When a news story this summer caught my eye, I decided to see if I could use SAS Visual Text Analytics (VTA) and SAS Visual Analytics (VA) on customer complaints to provide information that might be
Praktyczne wykorzystanie analizy sieci społecznej (SNA) w analizie śledczej
Skąd się wzięła i czym jest analiza śledcza, zwana także analizą kryminalną? Potrzeba stworzenia takiego narzędzia zaistniała w końcu lat 60-ch w USA i została wyartykułowana przez organy ścigania. Była ona spowodowana rozwojem przestępczości zorganizowanej, dużą liczebnością i skomplikowaną strukturą grup przestępczych oraz transgranicznym charakterem przestępstw, w czym przodowała włoska