Dataminr Blog

Real-time Alerting 101: How It Works and Why It’s a Business Imperative

8 minute read | June 21, 2022

It has been more than two years since countries around the world went into COVID-19 lockdowns. During this period, many business resiliency strategies have been put to the...

Centralized vs Decentralized Security Operations: Know the Difference and Which to Adopt

Corporate Risk

7 minute read

| February 16, 2022

Centralized vs Decentralized Security Operations: Know the Difference and Which to Adopt

To centralize or decentralize? That’s the Shakespearean question many security leaders are asking themselves as they look to implement the best security operations model for... Read More

US Hurricane Preparedness: 5 Steps for an Effective Response

Public Sector

4 minute read

| February 7, 2022

US Hurricane Preparedness: 5 Steps for an Effective Response

For many coastal residents of the U.S., 2021 brought a destructive hurricane season. Communities from Rhode Island to Florida and Louisiana endured power outages, halted... Read More

Celebrating Black History Month and Our Path to Progress

Life at Dataminr

7 minute read

| February 1, 2022

Celebrating Black History Month and Our Path to Progress

What started as Negro History Week in February 1926 is now Black History Month, which became a national holiday in the U.S. and Canada in 1986 and 1995, respectively. As the... Read More

Employee Wellbeing Is More Than Just a Buzzword

Life at Dataminr

5 minute read

| January 19, 2022

Employee Wellbeing Is More Than Just a Buzzword

Dataminr has always made our employees a top priority—not just because it’s good for our overall success, but because we believe it’s the right thing to do. Our global... Read More

Why Businesses Need Converged Security Now More Than Ever

Corporate Risk

6 minute read

| November 15, 2021

Why Businesses Need Converged Security Now More Than Ever

The spotlight placed on cybersecurity is growing wider, shining brighter and continuing to permeate global conversations. Most recently it earned a top spot on the agenda of... Read More

Dataminr Celebrates Our Veterans: Honor and Serve Those Who Served

Life at Dataminr

4 minute read

| November 10, 2021

Dataminr Celebrates Our Veterans: Honor and Serve Those Who Served

After serving in the U.S. Navy for almost a decade and now working in the private sector, to me Veterans Day is truly a special day of reflection and remembrance. This... Read More

5 Extreme Weather Risks With Major Impacts on Global Enterprises

Corporate Risk

11 minute read

| October 27, 2021

5 Extreme Weather Risks With Major Impacts on Global Enterprises

Since 1980, the U.S. has had about 300 weather and climate disasters each with damages reaching or exceeding $1 billion—totaling almost $2 trillion in overall costs,... Read More

Crisis Response in Real Time: Prepare for the Unpredictable

Announcements

3 minute read

| October 14, 2021

Crisis Response in Real Time: Prepare for the Unpredictable

Effective, holistic crisis response and management has become critical to the long-term survival of today’s businesses. It’s indicative of the world in which we now live. ... Read More

A Checklist for Using Real-time Information to Manage Emerging Risks

Corporate Risk

5 minute read

| September 29, 2021

A Checklist for Using Real-time Information to Manage Emerging Risks

Security operations vary from company to company. How they and the supporting architecture are configured and resourced depends on their organization’s culture, industry,... Read More

National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration of Resiliency and Hope

Life at Dataminr

3 minute read

| September 27, 2021

National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration of Resiliency and Hope

When I came to study in the U.S. six years ago from Lima, Peru, the first thing I noticed was that I was only seen as Hispanic or Latinx. All the nuanced parts of my... Read More

Why Real-time Data Is Key for Humanitarian Response

Social Good

5 minute read

| September 21, 2021

Why Real-time Data Is Key for Humanitarian Response

Three months ago, when I began my role as VP of Social Good and Nonprofit Partnerships at Dataminr, I had big ideas for my new team. The world was on fire, and the challenges... Read More

Thank you Nella Domenici for Extraordinary Service as CFO

Announcements

2 minute read

| September 17, 2021

Thank you Nella Domenici for Extraordinary Service as CFO

After a monumental year as CFO at Dataminr, Nella Domenici has made the difficult decision to step down from her position to focus her attention on physical rehabilitation... Read More