Rebecca Hirschfield
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Rebecca Hirschfield is a contributor to Babel Street's blog.
Articles by Rebecca Hirschfield

Why Border Security Needs a Modern Risk Intelligence Platform
How OSINT-powered risk intelligence strengthens border security, visa screening, asylum verification, and threat detection in an automated border environment.

How Anti-Money Laundering Software is Revolutionizing KYC Compliance
The fight against financial crime is more complex than ever. With criminals laundering an estimated $800 billion to $2 trillion annually — up to 5% of the globa...

AI Text Analysis: Choosing the Right Tool for Business
The ability to analyze text data efficiently and accurately is crucial for businesses looking to gain insights and make informed decisions. Artificial intellige...

Adverse Media Screening: Why is It so Critical?
Adverse media screening has become a critical component for financial institutions (FIs) aiming to maintain compliance and protect their reputation. This guide ...

AI in Law Enforcement: 6 Top Challenges and AI-Driven Solutions
How AI helps law enforcement detect threats, analyze data, and solve crimes faster. Improve investigations with smarter, data-driven tools.

Mastering Online Investigations: Why Managed Attribution is Essential for Law Enforcement
The digital landscape has revolutionized how crimes are committed, making it more challenging for state and local law enforcement agencies to track and investig...

Find New Market Insights Through Web Scraping
What is web scraping? It’s the act of extracting information from public-facing web sites. The process is necessary for obtaining alternative data — or unstruct...

Taming the Naughty List: How Babel Street Helped Santa Check Twice
One of our primary drivers at Babel Street is ensuring we solve customers’ problems with our cutting-edge technology. This year, we were presented with a missio...

What Is Alternative Data and How Is it Used?
The financial world is driven by data, and traditional sources have included company filings, press releases, analyst reports, and other structured data that is...

Understanding the OEM Partner Opportunity for Babel Street Match
Partnering with Babel Street helps original equipment manufacturers build “successful revenue-generating solutions,” according to The Partner Opportunity For Ro...

What is Lemmatization? Learn Why This Process is Vital to Language Processing
What is lemmatization?Heck, what’s a lemma? [Hint: not a cute, Arctic rodent]Lemmatization is the act of reducing words to their most essential forms by strippi...

How a No Code Platform Fostered Collaboration When Developing NLP Models
Babel Street recently hosted a gathering of the Boston NLP Group at its Somerville, MA office. The featured topics were Use Cases for Do It Yourself NLP, and Pa...

Spotlight: An Inside Look at Babel Street’s Engineering Team
How often do engineers get the opportunity to connect and work with customers?In many companies, it’s common for engineers to write code and fulfill requests, b...