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Big Data & Analytics Innovation Returns to Singapore this February 27 & 28. Join Industry Leaders from Skyscanner, Lenovo, CERN & more and Take Control of Your Data

2014-02-19 09:00 1985

IE. - Innovation Enterprise will bring together data science and analytics pioneers for two days of keynote presentations, interactive workshops and networking opportunities at the Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit, taking place on February 27 & 28 in Singapore.

SINGAPORE, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- With the vast amount of data now available, Big Data is a top priority for the world's leading organizations. However, 40% of companies based in Asia have admitted that they do not have a big data strategy in place. The Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit this February 27 & 28 is the ideal platform to share challenges and best practices with those leading big data & analytics initiatives. This executive led summit will include keynote presentations from the Singapore Post, Lenovo, CERN, AbbVie, Standard Chartered Bank & many more.

The summit will explore themes such as 'Democratizing Big Data,' 'Leveraging Big Data for Product Innovation' and 'Big Opportunities in Big Market Data.' Winston Chew, Head of Application Security at Barclays is just one of the keynote speakers set to share their insight working in the complex Big Data environment.

In his presentations entitled, 'The risk of Big Data,' Winston will discuss the challenges that Big Data creates from a risk and privacy perspective. Big Data promises great potential with a wide range of application in varies fields such as predictive analytics, fraud detection and real time intelligence. However there are issues that arise from data collection and processing, to data analyzing that need to be considered to reduce the risks associated with big data.

Understanding not only Big Data's benefits but also its risks is crucial for organizations like Barclays to achieve a competitive advantage. Investing in big data and predictive analytics has become a top priority for modern businesses and this summit provides the perfect opportunity to network with the top minds from Fortune 500 organizations.

"This summit will help your business understand and utilize data-driven strategies," said Jing Jia, International Events Director for IE. - Innovation Enterprise. "Data is changing many business functions and now is the time to understand and take control of your data."

For more information please visit: http://theinnovationenterprise.com/summits/big-data-singapore-2014 or contact Ryan Yuan at ryuan@theiegroup.com.

Source: IE. - Innovation Enterprise
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