BrightPlanet is excited to announce a new product line called Deep Web Data Feeds. Deep Web Data Feeds utilize a data-as-a-service (DaaS) model and give users the ability to leverage unstructured data collected from the Internet that has been enriched and structured through BrightPlanet’s harvesting and enrichment process. The Global News Data Feed is the […]
In our last posting, we featured two case studies on how our customers are using Big Data from the Deep Web in the insurance and risk management industries. In this post, you’ll learn how customers in the financial service industry are using Web data to help understand exposure to risk and better develop initiatives for […]
It’s no surprise to anyone that the growth and use of the Internet has continued to increase steadily. Over three billion people now have access to the Internet at home or 42% of the global population have the ability to directly access the Internet. The three billion people contribute to the content on the Internet by […]
We spend a lot of time talking about Web data harvesting and collection here on the Deep Web University and often forget to talk about email harvesting and how it can benefit users. In today’s posting we uncover how we harvest email content and explore two case studies that illustrate how risk managers and security […]
Welcome to our second post in our two-part series which answers some of the frequently asked questions we get from visitors and customers. Last week, we posted Part 1 which focused on questions related to the Deep Web and how we get data from it. This post focuses on questions about Big Data and how […]
Our visitors ask us lots of challenging questions about a variety of topics relating to Big Data and the Deep Web. Some example questions include: what the Deep Web is, what data is available on it, how big is it, etc. There are some questions that we get so frequently we decided to gather those […]
Over 13 years ago, we released a study that revealed search engines were missing the vast majority of content online in a portion of the Internet called the Deep Web. The study titled, “The Deep Web: Surfacing Hidden Value” revealed that the estimated size of the Deep Web was 400-500 times larger than that of the […]
THE SERIES HAS COMPLETED. DOWNLOAD THE WEBINAR RECORDING. Over the past few months, we’ve had increased interest in BrightPlanet’s technology and individuals wanting to learn more about how we harvest and structure Big Data from the Deep Web. To help our readers and followers learn more about BrightPlanet, we are excited to announce our Deep […]
Last week we highlighted a case study about how an insurance group used our BITS dataset to help a chief actuary improve the underwriting process. We explained how an actuary from an insurance organization is using a dataset of over 9,000 news sources to increase pricing efficiency. Today, we hope to further explain how customers […]
Earlier this year, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Internet, the Pew Research company released the most recent stats about the adoption rates and internet usage of adults living in the United States. See what this means for crime online and law enforcement in this post and in our new whitepaper: Open Source Intelligence […]