Sharing Big Data Safely by Ted Dunning

Author:Ted Dunning
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: O'Reilly Media

Figure 4-9. Once the model was shown to work with appropriately synthesized fake data, the analysis was conducted on real data inside the security perimeter. The results for this real-world use case are even more dramatic than with the simulated data: notice the single merchant that showed up with a breach score over 80. This merchant turned out to be a serious point of compromise.

This story is not a hypothetical exercise; it’s a real-world use case. Seeing the high breach score for the merchant in question, the financial institution notified the US Secret Service, and an investigation took place. The merchant, a restaurant, was in fact seriously compromised and was the source of considerable amounts of fraud. In an odd twist of fate, the restaurant happened to be close to the residence of an executive of the financial company conducting the fraud detection. Needless to say, the results of this project caught his attention!

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