Bangalore: Big Data is one of the buzzwords of the year, as it describes collection of data sets so large and complex which are difficult to process using on-hand database management tools. The volume and complexity of big data that organizations gather across all channels makes it hard for brands to know where to start, when trying to implement plans to make the most of the consumer information.

With data growth and minimized operational costs as the highlighted features, it is becoming inevitable for any sector involving business analytics to part way with this emerging trend. The potential of data consumption is certainly huge as enterprises have found big data a key ingredient for competitive advantage. As a result, the security for both data and infrastructure is the most important factor for any organization.

With that here are 9 tips for securing big data, compiled by CIO.com

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