MCLEAN, VA – Novetta, a leader in advanced analytics technology, today released a groundbreaking whitepaper analyzing the biometric performance of Amazon Rekognition, Amazon’s machine learning-based face recognition service. Cloud-based face recognition services from Amazon Web Service (AWS), Face++, and Microsoft – as well as dozens of smaller start-ups – are significantly expanding the range of applications in which face recognition can be deployed. Based on its relatively low cost, ease of implementation, and use of deep learning, Amazon Rekognition has gained significant traction in government and commercial applications. Novetta provides new insights into Amazon Rekognition performance, including: Against relatively small databases,…
Amazon Rekognition: Quick-Look Biometric Performance Assessment
The launch of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Rekognition, in November 2016, represented a significant milestone in the market based on its negligible start-up costs, volume-based pricing model, and streamlined application programming interfaces. Cloud-based face recognition services, like Rekognition, have the potential to complement or disrupt traditional face recognition solutions used for security, fraud detection, and identification applications, such as watchlisting. This whitepaper presents results from two separate performance evaluations of Rekognition – first comparing Rekognition performance to face recognition tools commonly used in entry-level face processing applications, then comparing Rekognition performance to cloud services from Microsoft and Kairos. Click image…
Novetta Mission Analytics with Bureau van Dijk
Novetta Mission Analytics (NMA) is a big data analytics and visualization platform that combines data from disparate sources in a wide variety of formats. This solution gives you the ability to visually map relationships, customize views, and identify targets between entities of interest. As a result, entities and their relationships are quickly understood through customized searching, link-chart visualization, and collaboration. Novetta Mission Analytics uses trusted data from Bureau van Dijk’s Orbis database to reveal connections between entities. Orbis provides information for nearly 220 million companies from over 200 countries. Orbis combines information from regulatory and other sources, and delivers company…
Novetta Mission Analytics Now Available in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace
MCLEAN, VA – Novetta, a leader in advanced analytics technology, today released Novetta Mission Analytics (NMA) in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) marketplace providing big data analysis and visualization capability to individual users with the click of a button. Novetta Mission Analytics is a big data analytics and visualization web application that combines data from disparate sources in a wide variety of formats. This product gives you the ability to visually map relationships, customize views, and identify targets between entities of interest. As a result, entities and their relationships are quickly understood through customized searching, link-chart visualization, and collaboration. “Novetta Mission…
North Korea, cyberattacks and ‘Lazarus’: What we really know
By Eric Talmadge, Associated Press With the dust now settling after “WannaCry”, the biggest ransomware attack in history, cybersecurity experts are taking a deep dive into how it was carried out, what can be done to protect computers from future breaches and, trickiest of all, who is really to blame. For many, it seems that last question has already been solved: It was North Korea. But beyond the frequently used shorthand that North Korea was likely behind the attack lies a more complicated — and enlightening — story: the rise of an infamous group of workaholic hackers, collectively known as…
Build a Career You’re Proud of: Q&A with Tiffanny Gates
We work in a time where women make up 59% of the US labor force and earn 60% of all undergraduate and graduate degrees. However, women only hold 4.6% of CEO positions in Fortune 500 companies, 9% of management positions in the information technology field, and 0% of CEO positions in the financial services, healthcare and social industries. Those numbers don’t add up to me either… I’m proud to work for a company that defies those statistics with leaders encouraging an alternative narrative. We’re midway through our first quarter with our newly appointed President and CEO, Tiffanny Gates. Tiffanny’s resume…
Novetta Expands Support for Biometric Standards Development
MCLEAN, VA – Novetta, a leader in advanced analytics technology, today announced that Vice President of Special Projects, Michael Thieme, has been appointed Editor of ISO/IEC 30107-4 – Biometric presentation attack detection – Profile for evaluation of mobile devices. This performance testing standard, under development in ISO/IEC JTC1, will address spoofing and presentation attacks against mobile devices such as iPhones and Android smartphones. The ability to detect fake fingerprints, video replays, and voice recordings is a significant concern to commercial and government agencies who rely on mobile device authentication for transactions and identity confirmation. As more advanced threats emerge, the…
2017 BSidesCharm
BSidesCharm 2017 promises to be the biggest yet, with 1000 people expected. New for 2017 will be the addition of a Hiring Village (Saturday only). Hiring Village offers the opportunity to talk with companies, ask career questions, and get help with creating resumes. Visit Novetta in the Hiring Village to see if you have what it takes to be a Novettan.
2017 AWS Public Sector Summit
AWS Public Sector Summit – Spend three, action-packed days with the innovators who are changing the world with cloud computing. You’ll go home with new strategies and techniques to build new services, maximize budgets, and ideas for ways to achieve your mission that you didn’t think possible. Visit Novetta in the expo hall for a live demo and find out what’s hiding in your data.
2017 CIA Technology Exposition
2017 CIA Technology Exposition, hosted by NCSI, will be held on-site in the original CIA Headquarters Building, Langley, VA. As a trusted Government partner enabling national security and counter-terrorism missions for almost three decades, Novetta has a heritage of solving challenging analytical problems across data analytics, cyber defense, and social analytics. Novetta’s solutions provide customers with an unprecedented ability to reduce dwell-time and accelerate decision-making. Novetta provides collection, processing, discovery, exploitation, analysis, and presentation of relevant information, enabling real-time access to, and analysis of, mission-critical data to derive actionable intelligence with higher degrees of accuracy. Novetta’s tools narrow the gap…
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