DOJ's Jake Foster says the ability to spot patterns in large datasets is resulting in the more efficient use of prosecutors’ resources.

The prototype technology is allowing quicker identification of criminal activity, according to the IT leader.

FBI, Secret Service, USCIS and National Security Council officials describe the unprecedented scale of federal financial fraud, and data tactics to prosecute it.

A new executive order will include actions to support victims of identity fraud and address bias within benefits programs.

The currently supervised ML platform is able to identify suspicious behavior on the part of insurance agents and brokers.

Proper screening could catch such errors, as well as fraud the agency is instead investigating after the fact.

With several massive data breaches last year, the IRS says the taxpayers and preparers should be extra vigilant as criminals could use information obtained in those breaches…