Ana Zamora Open Algorithms, what are they? Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye explains Yves – Alexandre de Montjoye is a lecturer at Imperial College London’s new Data Science Institute. As a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard IQSS, his main field of research focuses on metadata...
Ana Zamora LUCA Talk 2: Big Data as a Force for Good In the world of data, we tend to focus on how Big Data technology can optimize our organizations, maximize revenues and make our organizational processes more efficient. However, there is...
AI of Things LUCA at #HackForGood Are you passionate about using technology to have a social impact? Do you believe in using hacking and data science techniques to change the world? Then put #HackForGood at the...
AI of Things Our role in digitalizing Latin America with Big Data This week, Telefónica and the International Development Bank (IDB) renewed their strategic alliance to continue promoting digital transformation and socio-economic development programs in Latin America from 2017 to 2020....
Ana Zamora Millennials want to use data for social good, but will privacy stop them? This article was originally posted by Florence Broderick on the WEF Live blog as part of the 2017 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. Imagine a world where the...
AI of Things What does Big Data tell us about the way people move around Brazil’s favelas? Brazil has seen its fair share of the world’s media spotlight in the past year, with positive storylines around the success of the Rio Olympics, as well as more...
Ana Zamora Big Data: moneymaker and force for social good? This article was originally posted by the Chairman of Telefónica, José María Álvarez Pallete, on the World Economic Forum blog. Big data and, more recently, artificial intelligence have become some of...
AI of Things Nicolas de Cordes: “It’s time to scale up Big Data for Social Good” This week we interviewed Nicolas de Cordes, Director for Marketing Anticipation at Orange and a pioneer in the field of Big Data for Social Good. After spending his career between...
AI of Things LUCA and the UN World Data Forum: 7 ways mobile data is being used to change the world It’s just 6 days now until the United Nations World Data Forum in Cape Town and today we are honoured to be featured as guest contributors on their blog,...
AI of Things Aim for 2017: Change the World Have you already made your New Year’s resolutions? How would you feel if one of those was to change the world? Three nights ago millions of people had 12 grapes...
ElevenPaths Telefónica WannaCry File Restorer: How can we recover information deleted by WannaCry? When cyberattacks occur in large organizations, it is crucial to remember where duplicate files are stored, as this information is also subject to infection by a malware virus or...
Florence Broderick Evil FOCA is now Open Source We are really happy to announce that Evil FOCA is now Open Source. We have received lots of comments and feedback about how you are using Evil FOCA, or how...
Florence Broderick The Turkish behind pr0nClicker, uploads badware to Google Play for the fourth time During last week, the Turkish (maybe a gang, maybe just a person) behind the pr0nClickers malware got to avoid Google Play defenses and upload again dozens of fake apps...
Florence Broderick HookMe, a tool for intercepting communications with API hooking HookMe is a tool for Windows that allows to intercept system processes when calling APIs needed for network connections. The tool, still in beta, was developed by Manuel Fernández (now...
Florence Broderick How does blacklisting work in Java and how to take advantage of it (using whitelisting) Oracle has introduced the notion of whitelisting in its latest version of Java 7 update 40. That is a great step ahead (taken too late) in security for this...