Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Video Analytics: Part 1
During the past year and a half, Palantir has been developing Palantir Video, a video analytics application that will allow Palantir Gotham users to better integrate video information into the rest of...
View ArticlePalantir Cyber: Uncovering malicious behavior at petabyte scale
One of the most difficult challenges for cyber security analysts is navigating through vast quantities of network data, which can approach petabyte scales and is often distributed across many...
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Announcing the 2012-2013 Palantir Scholarship for Women in Technology Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Palantir Scholarship for Women in Technology! This year, scholarship applicants wrote essays addressing why they were pursuing a technical degree, what can...
View ArticleServer-Side Quality Engineering: Exploring Software From the Inside Out
When looking for a job after graduation, many computer science or engineering majors assume that software development is their only career path. At least that’s how I felt at first. After all, my...
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Palantir hosts Bay Area Girl Geek Dinner #32
Girl Geeks from around the Bay rang in the new year and broke in Palantir’s new event space with Girl Geek Dinner #32, which focused on philanthropy, technology, and the opportunities presented by...
View ArticlePalantir Pharma: mitigating R&D risk through data fusion
With development times of ten years or more and costs of over $1 billion per new medicine, pharmaceutical R&D is an expensive, lengthy, and risky process. Enterprises can minimize the risk...
View ArticleHard Data for Hard Journalism
Like the other domains in which our software is deployed, investigative journalism relies on the insight and judgment of human experts. Armed with the right technology and enough data, these experts...
View ArticleCollaborating with Google’s Global Impact Award Winners to Fight Human...
It is estimated that there are 21 million people enslaved worldwide.[1] Human trafficking is the third largest global illicit trade and is growing at a higher rate than weapons and narcotics. Men,...
View ArticleDon’t Just Trust Us
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Team was in Brussels, Belgium, in January for the Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection conference, a three-day meeting of academics, NGOs, government officials, and...
View ArticleHow Palantir Gotham enables effective audit log analysis
We work with organizations that analyze many different kinds of data from many different sources, each of which is typically governed by its own access control or security policies. Our customers need...
View ArticlePalantir officially recognized as compliant with DI2E Framework standards
On May 20, Palantir received four gold stars at the DI2E Plugfest in recognition of our platform’s demonstrated compliance with the Defense Intelligence Information Enterprise (DI2E) standards. The...
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Observing Memorial Day with Team Rubicon in Moore, OK
Our condolences and best wishes go out to all those suffering in the wake of the Oklahoma tornadoes. After several tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma last week, killing 24 people and injuring hundreds...
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Palantir testifies at House Subcommittee Hearing
While teams of veteran relief volunteers and Palantir engineers deployed to Oklahoma to provide relief in the aftermath of one of the widest tornadoes ever recorded, the U.S. House of Representatives...
View ArticleAnnouncing changes to the Palantir Council of Advisors on Privacy and Civil...
Last Fall, we announced the creation of the Palantir Council of Advisors on Privacy and Civil Liberties (PCAP), a body of experts in this field who have been helping us to understand and address the...
View ArticlePalantir at StrataRX 2012: Doing Big Data By Yourself
Lauren Chaparro and I were honored to be among the speakers at Strata RX 2012, O’Reilly’s conference on the use of big data in health care/medical field. Our talk was called “Doing Big Data All By...
View ArticleLawrence Lessig on Technology as a “Protector of Liberty”
Lawrence Lessig, Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and the founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, has long been at the forefront of thinking about how law and...
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Team Rubicon: using Palantir to improve disaster recovery
Team Rubicon’s William Gauntner uses Palantir Mobile client to provide immediate data to relief agencies in tornado-ravaged Oklahoma. Time’s Nation blog just published a piece describing the work of...
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GovConUK II Presentations Now Available
In late May, we held GovConUK II at the Renaissance St. Pancras Hotel in London. The event highlighted our expanding global footprint and the technical advances we’ve made since our first conference...
View ArticleHow the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children uses data to find...
We’ve been working with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children for three years now, and their tireless dedication to protecting children continues to inspire us every day. We recently...
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Nexus Peering: solving the inter-organizational data sharing problem
When we first started developing our data fusion platforms, we wanted to create a way to integrate data for secure, collaborative analysis at scale. We knew that achieving this outcome would not be a...
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