Data Analytics Reports

RESEARCH CONTENT: Energy theft is a critical issue for power system operators and billions of pounds are lost to it every year. This article in our Royal Holloway security series describes a convolutional long short-term memory-based energy theft detection model to identify electricity thieves.

Posted: 26 Apr 2022 | Published: 26 Apr 2022

EBOOK: Data analytics for the solution of first-order business problems is probably more important than ever. It is not new. Companies and organisations have been analysing computerised data for many decades. But all sorts of companies now pronounce themselves "data driven". Read more about business analytics trends in this exclusive e-guide.

Posted: 12 Apr 2022 | Published: 12 Apr 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Disney Advertising Sales about how it is using data to subserve story-telling excellence. We delve into how rising energy costs negatively impacted the the UK arm of Sungard Availability Services. And we look at the role of infrastructure as code in edge datacentres. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 | Published: 12 Apr 2022

EZINE: Imperial College London is embarking on a three-year project with an Abu Dhabi-based group of researchers to find ways for datacentre operators and cloud providers to secure their infrastructure. Also read how Dubai is positioning itself to reap the benefits of a promising global market for drone technology.

Posted: 22 Mar 2022 | Published: 07 Apr 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we investigate how technology is being used to tackle human rights abuses worldwide. We offer a step-by-step guide to disaster recovery in the cloud era. And we examine the vital, and successful, role of digital and data in the UK Covid-19 vaccine roll-out. Read the issue now.

Posted: 07 Mar 2022 | Published: 08 Mar 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: To build up an effective data and analytics architecture, enterprises should look at leveraging new approaches in data integration. In this infographic, we take a look at four emerging data technologies to consider for future data integration projects.

Posted: 01 Mar 2022 | Published: 01 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the space experts tracking orbital debris using graph database technology. We meet the startups taking very different approaches in trying to develop commercial quantum computers. And we ask why it's so difficult to build a data science team and how to overcome the challenges. Read the issue now.

Posted: 11 Feb 2022 | Published: 15 Feb 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to PepsiCo's digital director about delivering innovation in customer experience. Our first buyer's guide of 2022 examines hybrid cloud storage. And we find out how Arkwright and Granville from the BBC sitcom Open All Hours are inspiring retailers 40 years on. Read the issue now.

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 | Published: 11 Jan 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: Predictive analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) help companies make better decisions by anticipating what will happen. In this infographic, we take a look at their main characteristics and applications to understand how these tools are changing the decision-making process.

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 | Published: 29 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how Lush has modernised authentication, governed by a desire to care for customer data. We talk to Nasa's CDO about data as a strategic asset. And we foreground a call for the government and the Post Office to compensate Horizon victims without delay. Read the issue now.

Posted: 12 Nov 2021 | Published: 16 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our new Buyer's Guide examines the security and IT integration challenges of modern supply chains – we also talk to the CEO of SolarWinds about how the company overcame its huge supply chain attack. And we look at how a small town in Lancashire was chosen to host the UK's National Cyber Force. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 Oct 2021 | Published: 26 Oct 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, learn how organisations in the APAC region are harnessing the potential of analytics and what the future of analytics looks like from an application development and self-service perspective.

Posted: 19 Oct 2021 | Published: 19 Oct 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we reveal the 50 women chosen as the most influential in UK technology for 2021, and talk to the 10th winner of our annual list – Poppy Gustafsson, CEO of Darktrace. Also, our latest buyer's guide looks at digital customer experience technologies. Read the issue now.

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 | Published: 05 Oct 2021

INFOGRAPHIC: Just a third of ASEAN organisations have mature observability practices, with most being held back by a patchwork of observability tools. That was one of the key findings that have emerged from New Relic's 2021 Observability forecast study.

Posted: 29 Sep 2021 | Published: 29 Sep 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to tech leaders in Barcelona and London about a collaboration to ensure ethical use of AI in the era of smart cities. The UK government wants to reform data protection law – we assess the implications. And we examine the latest best practice in hybrid cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 21 Sep 2021 | Published: 21 Sep 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the CDIO of Highways England about her digital services and asset management plans. We also explore SIEM and SOAR security tools and we find out how McLaren Racing is using data analytics to build its cars more efficiently. Read the issue now.

Posted: 06 Sep 2021 | Published: 07 Sep 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the emerging applications of real-time analytics and highlight the challenges for businesses to maximise the benefits. EU experts are calling for reform of US surveillance laws – we look at the issues. And we talk to the co-CEO of HR software giant Workday. Read the issue now.

Posted: 06 Aug 2021 | Published: 10 Aug 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, a government taskforce on post-Brexit regulations has recommended changes to GDPR in the UK – we examine the implications. The NHS has launched a new data strategy - we look at what it means for your medical records. And we ask how to avoid the performance problems that affect private cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 25 Jun 2021 | Published: 29 Jun 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the scientists behind the UK's gene sequencing work during the coronavirus pandemic to find out how cloud and data analytics enabled their success. It's three years since GDPR entered into law – we assess its progress. And we examine low-code software development for a small business. Read the issue now.

Posted: 27 May 2021 | Published: 01 Jun 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, after a ransomware attack shut a major US oil pipeline, we examine the real-life consequences for organisations facing similar threats. We ask the experts for their top tips in reducing datacentre running costs. And we hear how data science skills are helping government make better decisions. Read the issue now.

Posted: 17 May 2021 | Published: 18 May 2021

EGUIDE: Database technologies have evolved over decades, from relational databases to NoSQL databases that make it easier to store & handle data in the cloud. In this e-guide, how organisations are addressing database management challenges & how Alibaba is using cloud-native databases to reduce downtime in its annual Singles' Day sales.

Posted: 13 May 2021 | Published: 14 May 2021

EGUIDE: Alteryx's senior vice-president for Asia-Pacific addresses some misconceptions about data analytics and what the company is doing to stake a bigger claim on the market.

Posted: 13 May 2021 | Published: 14 May 2021

EGUIDE: In this case study, learn how India's largest telecom operator built its own machine learning platform to meet the growing data and signalling requirements of new networks.

Posted: 10 May 2021 | Published: 10 May 2021

EGUIDE: In this case study, learn how Bharat Petroleum's massive IoT project will enable the company to respond quickly to equipment failure or hazardous incidents, and provides a single view of the company's entire value chain.

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 | Published: 28 Apr 2021

EZINE: In this handbook, focused on the internet of things in India, Computer Weekly looks at the country's potential as an IoT hotspot.

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 | Published: 26 Apr 2021