Author: Andrew Disney

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. We’re excited to welcome the fast, reliable, fully managed graph database service Amazon Neptune from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to the Cambridge Intelligence Technology Alliance – the group of organizations that helps us solve our customers’ connected data challenges. AWS is a rapidly growing business and their products power the infrastructure and systems behind more than a million organizations worldwide. The release of Amazon Neptune – a fully managed graph database service – has made a fully managed, purpose-built graph database available to AWS customers.Since 2011, Cambridge Intelligence has been building award-winning graph visualization ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. Tech companies succeed or fail based on their ability to innovate. Increasingly, that innovation means breaking down the silos and secrecy of R&D from previous decades. The new route to success is ‘open innovation’ – sharing resources and perfecting ideas with supply chain partners.It’s a new mindset for many, and finding the ideal partner isn’t easy. Not least in South Korea, which received the lowest ranking of all Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member countries in the latest open innovation report.Illunex, a Seoul start-up founded by a team of blockchain engineers, is ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. We’re excited to announce our partnership with Sistemi & Automazione (S&A) – a leading Italian systems integrator.Since 1996, S&A have led high-profile projects across Europe’s private and public sectors. The team specialize in investigation and analysis products for the security and intelligence markets, powering effective risk management and decision-making processes. Over the years, they’ve gained an enviable reputation for innovation, pioneering real-world applications of link analysis.Our Customer Success Manager, Giuseppe Francavilla, welcomed the new partnership:“S&A are established market leaders when it comes to connected data analysis software, so we’re delighted to join forces with ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. The UK political system is usually relatively stable, but it’s going through something of a crisis right now. Our parliamentary democracy is gridlocked over how to implement the result of the 2016 Brexit referendum, where a narrow majority voted in favor of the UK leaving the EU.As the debate continues, it seems the general population has found another way to divide itself. There are those who are sick of Brexit, and those for whom the wall-to-wall media coverage is compulsive viewing.I’ve definitely found myself in the second camp. Regardless of my own opinions on ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. Choosing the right graph visualization partner is a big decision that requires careful research. Are you certain they have the best technology for your project? Do you understand their strengths, weaknesses and background? Do they have the right team and expertise for your use case?There are a lot of answers out there, but which ones should you trust? The hard part is trying to separate fact from fiction.Independent research by analysts can help you make important decisions with confidence. A neutral introduction means you don’t have to just take the vendor’s word for it.Bloor ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. We’re excited to welcome Expero Inc, leaders in software user experience, architecture and development, to the Cambridge Intelligence Technology Alliance.Founded in 2001, Expero has earned a reputation as the leading experts on graph technology and analytics. The team equips enterprises and governments with the tools to investigate and explore complex data in new and innovative ways.Our KeyLines graph visualization toolkit will be part of Expero’s suite of products and homegrown technologies. We’re already collaborating on a pipeline of exciting projects, including a venture with one of the “big four” professional services companies.Cambridge Intelligence Commercial ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. Are your visualizations overwhelming? Are your users submerged in chart clutter?This webinar is for you.Date: Tuesday 14 NovemberTime: 8am PST, 11am EST, 4pm GMT, 5pm CETDuration: 45 minutesWhen it comes to visualizing large graph datasets, a powerful rendering engine alone isn’t enough. You also need the tools to find insight in chart clutter. This webinar is about those tools.Register for the webinarAuthor and graph visualization expert, Corey L Lanum, will share some of ways you can eliminate clutter in your graph visualizations. He’ll explain each of the tools available, and how they can be ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. This is our third and final post looking at real-world uses of graph visualization.First we explored how link analysis evolved from physical ‘investigation boards’ used by law enforcement, helping analysts to link people, locations and events at scale. Then we reviewed how it’s helping to tackle the scale and complexity of cyber security data.This time, we’re going to review less obvious use cases where graph visualization helps analysts transform complex data into useable insight.1. Regulatory complianceI’m might not be the most exciting topic, but regulatory compliance is critical for all organizations. It often involves ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. In the first of three blog posts, we explore the real world applications for graph visualization, starting with law enforcement and fraud management.Use cases for graph visualization“Data is the new oil”– it may be a cliche, but it’s true. Like oil, data in its raw, unrefined form is pretty worthless. To unlock its value, data needs to be refined, analyzed and understood.You can say the same about graphs. More and more organizations are seeing potential in their data connections. The question is, how do you get non-experts to analyze graphs at scale and understand ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. Our last blog post was the first of three exploring real world applications for graph visualization.In the second in this series, we’ll explore the role of graph visualization for cyber security. It coincides with our involvement in the UK-NL Cyber Security Showcase at the World Trade Center in The Hague. 50 companies from the UK and Netherlands will showcase innovative solutions to tackle the cyber security challenge. There’s still time to register for your free ticket.Use cases for graph visualization: Cyber SecurityLast time we reviewed two of the older commercial uses for graph visualization: ... Read More