protecting your applications & business from security threats is the need of the hour

Technology is creating and will continue to evolve and increase the impact of social and civic innovation. With technology we will see new accountability tools and platforms to raise voices to counter societal ills, be it in leadership, business and other faculties. We must however be careful so that these innovations themselves are not used to negatively impact end users, such issues like privacy and use of data must be taken on in a way that users are protected and not exposed to cybercrime and data breaches that so often…

How large organizations will pursue disruptive innovation and get it to market in 2021

Technology’s impact on the work environment was profound well before the pandemic – streamlining processes, increasing productivity, and making remote work seamless. IT space has accelerated the adoption of technology across sectors. Now, given the rapid changes in an uncertain economy affected by the virus, knowing how to utilize and navigate technology in the post-COVID world will be even more crucial for entrepreneurs, college graduates, other job seekers, and upwardly mobile professionals.   The country is undergoing a major transformation and Technology is at the center of this sea change. The virus…

Passwords are one of the sources of frustration and Can the Future be passwordless?

As the world continues to adapt to the pandemic, many organizations have opted to keep their workforce at home for a longer time. As some employees are spending time working both in the office and remotely. This hybrid workforce is already presenting many challenges for IT teams – one of them being password security. Passwords have become one of the main sources of frustration for IT teams and users alike. In fact, today’s IT teams are spending an average of six hours a week on password-related issues alone – an increase of 25%…

Will the future of cybersecurity be passwordless?

In the future the workplaces could be passwordless.  With pandemic driving a large-scale transition to remote work, and cybercriminal activity taking advantage of the situation, online security is in the spotlight. A recent research says that 67% of breaches are caused by credential theft and social engineering attacks that capitalise on moments in time like COVID-19. And, today’s IT teams are spending an average of six hours a week on password-related issues alone – an increase of 25% from 2019. With these mounting frustrations from bothIT and users, as well as growing risks,…

Human errors cause almost 90% of data breaches, Do we need a human firewall?

We saw global disruption at an unprecedented scale. It was a whole new journey of learning to discover the limits to which we could push technology. As millions of workers, students and professionals were forced to log in from home, cybersecurity took on a whole new meaning. Lack of cybersecurity in home networks increasingly made organizational security vulnerable, creating new opportunities for cybercriminals. As remote and hybrid working models continue to be the norm, the threat from cybercriminals will continue to loom large. The top 5 drivers resulting in unintentional insider threats include social engineering,…

The increasing Cyber security risks have resulted in increased security experts in India

The data breaches have increased significantly across the globe , this particular year 80% of the breaches were due to COVID-19 websites. The COVID-19 websites may relate to helping COVID-19 patients to support, help and lots of other areas. Most of them have some element of cybersecurity compromise. Once you click on that particular link it goes through the wrong direction and reaches to the hackers and most of these downloads or links are connected to something which is nefarious. As all of us are scared in this current scenario, we tend…

Digitization becomes a process; whereas platforms are the future

Digitization is the process of converting information into a digital one and when this process is leveraged to improve business processes called Digitalization. Digital technologies have changed the way business-to-business firms act in business markets in terms of what they sell (their value propositions). The term digitization and the digitalization of business are the trends affecting many aspects of business-to-business marketing. The Internet revolution triggered a new economy, often referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it enables more than half the human population to harness creativity, entrepreneurship and energy to change…

Protecting Digital World Has The Major Challenge

It is absolutely fact that the digital workloads are mission critical but very fragile and those are need to get protected. The digital world is the 5th basic human need and the world can’t go on without IT anymore. As the Industrialization of cyber-crime, AI & exploit automation, ransomware, Zero-day exploits, exploit-as-a-service to maintain the privacy. With this there is growing need for a protection platform vendor independent from a production platform vendor is required to enable freedom of choice. 83% of IT managers agree that cyber threats have become…

74% of sales professionals think sales intelligence tools are critical in closing deals

1 in 2 sales professionals rely on data to target customers and analyze winning tactics. A recent report of Linkedin revels, 1000+ sales professionals, managers, and business decision makers, findings reveal the enduring trends that have gained prominence amongst sales organisations. The report also highlights the growing reliance on sales technology, data usage, and building trusted relationships to help sales personnel and sales organizations to keep pace with the growing adoption of virtual selling.   The India edition of this report further highlights that while the coronavirus is driving some…

Work From Home, May Not be a Success In The Future Of Work Place

The accelerated shift from physical to digital, throws up both challenges and opportunities. A survey unearthed that both the firms and employees are unhappy with WFH. So now the question is -will the old office order return post the pandemic? The long-term outlook is work from office or a blended model where a minority works out of home. A number of companies are gearing towards adopting hybrid working models. At the same time, many say that they were not comfortable joining back yet because our neighbourhood had COVID cases. Our work…