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...

Dataminr Named One of New York City's Best Places to Work

Life at Dataminr

2 minute read

| February 9, 2021

Dataminr Named One of New York City's Best Places to Work

We’re very pleased to announce that Dataminr has been named one of the best places to work among mid-sized companies in New York City by Built In NYC, which specializes in... Read More

Life at Dataminr

2 minute read

| February 2, 2021

Dataminr Celebrates Black History Month

At Dataminr, Black History Month has served as a time of education, reflection, and celebration of the rich contributions and history of Black Americans and people of African... Read More

Introducing Our New Study Conducted By Forrester Consulting: ‘Risk in a Real-time World’

Corporate Risk

3 minute read

| January 27, 2021

Introducing Our New Study Conducted By Forrester Consulting: ‘Risk in a Real-time World’

One year ago, corporate risk managers found themselves suddenly thrust into the spotlight, as their companies worked quickly to understand if they had the playbooks needed to... Read More

Dataminr Honors Veterans Day and Military Family Month

Public Sector

8 minute read

| November 14, 2020

Dataminr Honors Veterans Day and Military Family Month

Each November, we observe Veterans Day and Military Family Month in the U.S., and Remembrance Day in Commonwealth member states. At Dataminr, we recognize our former and... Read More

Helping Journalists Find Breaking News During a Global Pandemic

Journalism

3 minute read

| October 16, 2020

Helping Journalists Find Breaking News During a Global Pandemic

The global outbreak of coronavirus is the beginning of a story that will shape generations. The virus is on course to wreak havoc for months, if not years to come—with... Read More

Maximizing Event Detection for Unanticipated Major Event “Cascades” like COVID-19

Artificial Intelligence

7 minute read

| September 22, 2020

Maximizing Event Detection for Unanticipated Major Event “Cascades” like COVID-19

2020 has been a year unlike any other—from the initial outbreak of COVID-19, to the effects of the pandemic sweeping across the world, to record-breaking wildfires blazing... Read More

Gaining Valuable Time During a Corporate Crisis

Corporate Risk

3 minute read

| August 25, 2020

Gaining Valuable Time During a Corporate Crisis

It was an ambitious project from the start—Japan’s largest convenience store chain was launching its own mobile payments app, in a country where the majority of transactions... Read More

Announcements

4 minute read

| July 28, 2020

Risk Is Your Business

Every organization must embrace risk as part of their existence, from the early formation of a startup company, to the largest, most mature Global 1000 brand. As companies... Read More

Life at Dataminr

3 minute read

| June 24, 2020

Dataminr Celebrates Pride Month

Pride Month this year feels different, but very familiar in a lot of ways. As a Black, openly gay man, and the global lead of our LGBTQIA+ employee resource group... Read More

Corporate Risk

4 minute read

| May 26, 2020

How WeWork Uses Dataminr

Across the city, thousands of cell phones were pinging their owners, warning that an earthquake was imminent. In seconds, it came, rocking Mexico City at a 7.1 on the Richter... Read More

Real-Time Alerts and COVID-19: Planning for the

Corporate Risk

4 minute read

| April 21, 2020

Real-Time Alerts and COVID-19: Planning for the "Next Normal"

At Dataminr, we use our own real-time alerts day in and day out. Thanks to our early alerts on the spread of COVID-19, we had an early warning to make the decision to... Read More

Dataminr Celebrates Women's History Month

Life at Dataminr

2 minute read

| March 10, 2020

Dataminr Celebrates Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month and earlier this week, March 8th, marked International Women’s Day. As a woman who has worked in the technology industry since the late ‘90s,... Read More