Scraping stories
UK expects record-breaking £8.74bn online sales over Black Friday weekend; big data and analytics projected to play a key role.
Concerns are growing over the lack of web intelligence education in university courses, potentially hindering the growth of data-driven technologies.
Data science is a wide-ranging field that has found successful applications in both scientific and business domains.
Residential proxies can open up the door to bad actors, who are ready to exploit user anonymity for nefarious activities.
Data is fueling the new economy by enabling governments and enterprises to formulate policy, track consumers, and develop future-forward strategies.
Retail fraud surged almost seven-fold during the festive shopping period, alerting to growing cyber risks, says a study.
Cybercriminals' new strategy resulted in a 700% hike in retail fraud during the 2023 holiday season, warns Cequence.
Barracuda's new report finds that nearly half of all internet traffic is created by bots, with 30% of this from harmful bots.
Cloudflare has announced that IBM Cloud Internet Services, powered by Cloudflare, has expanded its offering to include Cloudflare Bot Management.
The demand for RPA technology has increased significantly in recent years and is anticipated to do so for some time to come.
Check Point Research has identified a growing trend on the dark web and hacking underground involving the theft and sale of stolen ChatGPT Premium accounts.
Real-time data collection will be the main focus for over 60% of eCommerce organizations in 2023, according to a report by Oxylabs.
According to new research, web scraping is seen as the most valuable external data collection method, directly connected to company revenue generation.
Programming, writing and research skills are dominating the freelance job market, according to the Fast 50 Q4 2022 Index.
Over the next year, the spotlight will be put on optimising generative AI, cybersecurity, and ML, as well as expanding web data application.
It is estimated that more than half of organisations have not implemented web scraping due to legal concerns and complexity.
In Australia, cyberattacks against retail grew significantly in 2022, increasing the risk of fraud and data loss; automated threats caused 62% of incidents.
SAE leverages HP's task isolation technology to run each privileged access session within its hardware-enforced virtual machine (VM).
Kasada's annual report reveals that revenue loss from bot-driven fraud is rising despite increased spending on mitigation solutions.
A large electronic goods retailer is facing a major bot problem, with eight million visits in a week to scrape pricing and product info without permission.
