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Senior PSU leader Sumit Deb has assumed charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NMDC Limited. He succeeds N. Baijendra Kumar.

Spearheading transformation towards sustainable future in times of Covid-19

Bringing the governments, businesses, academia, and communities together to spearhead the transformational and systematic effort towards a sustainable future is needed

How IITs are leading India’s fight against Covid-19

Ankush Kumar

As higher education leaders raise concerns over a deeper impact on the sector due the extended lockdown, IITs are engaged in 238 active research projects to tackle Covid-19

Governance

Sumit Deb begins new journey as CMD of NMDC

Senior PSU leader Sumit Deb has assumed charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NMDC Limited. He succeeds N. Baijendra Kumar.

Spearheading transformation towards sustainable future in times of Covid-19

Bringing the governments, businesses, academia, and communities together to spearhead the transformational and systematic effort towards a sustainable future is needed

Tata Communications gets local telecom license in Saudi Arabia

Under Type B telecom license, Tata Communications will be able to provide Internet Service Provider and related telecom services to enterprises in a defined capacity, along with local currency billing for end-customers

Airtel signs 3-year managed services deal with Ericsson

Bharti Airtel said it has renewed agreement with Ericsson to provide pan-India managed network operations through Ericsson Operations Engine

Zoom bets big on India, to open new centre in Bangalore

Eric S. Yuan, CEO of Zoom said that India is a strategically important country for Zoom and the company expects to see continued growth and investment in the country

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Consistent networking and security must for business continuity: VMware’s Vivek Lodha

Vivek Lodha Senior Network & Security Specialist, VMware India explained as to how government organization can benefit from having a robust networking and security system at a time of emergency

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Videos

Consistent networking and security must for business continuity: VMware’s Vivek Lodha

Vivek Lodha Senior Network & Security Specialist, VMware India explained as to how government organization can benefit from having a robust networking and security system at a time of emergency

INTERVIEWS

ESDS Software to set up new data centers in 5 cities: Piyush Somani

Ankush Kumar

ESDS Software Solution will set up new data centers in five cities and existing three DC locations will see Phase-2 of expansion, says Piyush Somani

Need to bolster banking apps security on mobile devices: Fortinet’s Rajesh Maurya

Sanjay Singh

Exploits targeting banking apps on mobile devices, are a significant part of the growing threat trend that must be addressed, says Rajesh Maurya, Regional Vice President, India & SAARC at Fortinet

DX leaders must acknowledge RoI of digital transformation cannot be measured traditionally

Sanjay Singh

The leaders of Digital Transformation have to think differently and acknowledge that the ROI of digital transformation initiatives cannot be measured traditionally, says ESDS Chief Growth Officer Dr Rajeev Papneja.

IoT must be made interoperable and compliant with data governance norms: Infogain VP Hemen Goswami

IoT offer massive opportunity for improving decision making but it must be made interoperable, secured and compliant with data governance and regulatory norms, says Hemen Goswami, Vice President Solutions, Infogain.

OPINION

Spearheading transformation towards sustainable future in times of Covid-19

Bringing the governments, businesses, academia, and communities together to spearhead the transformational and systematic effort towards a sustainable future is needed

How to conduct effective video conferencing in times of Covid-19

Bhavin Turakhia

For conducting a smooth online meeting, a video conferencing software isn’t all you need. Here are some things to check off your list before you start your virtual meeting.

Expert Explained: What is ransomware?

Sharda Tickoo

Ransomware is a type of malware from cryptovirology that threatens to publish the victim's data or perpetually block access to it unless a ransom is paid

Cyber Security

Securing public cloud in the age of remote working

Nikhil Taneja

Organizations need an automated mechanism to ensure business continuity, by securing their cloud environment and aligning with cloud security best practices

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Governance

Sumit Deb begins new journey as CMD of NMDC

Senior PSU leader Sumit Deb has assumed charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NMDC Limited. He succeeds N. Baijendra Kumar.

Spearheading transformation towards sustainable future in times of Covid-19

Bringing the governments, businesses, academia, and communities together to spearhead the transformational and systematic effort towards a sustainable future is needed

Tata Communications gets local telecom license in Saudi Arabia

Airtel signs 3-year managed services deal with Ericsson

Bharti Airtel said it has renewed agreement with Ericsson to provide pan-India managed network operations through Ericsson Operations Engine

Zoom bets big on India, to open new centre in Bangalore

Eric S. Yuan, CEO of Zoom said that India is a strategically important country for Zoom and the company expects to see continued growth and investment in the country

Siemens partners with SAP to push interoperability and asset management solutions

Siemens and SAP are partnering to improve interoperability and use their complementary technologies to offer integrated solutions for product lifecycle management, supply chain and asset management

Startups

Blockchain startup Maksab launches digital dealmaking platform for SMBs

To streamline the dealmaking process for SMBs in times of Covid-19 pandemic, UAE-based blockchain technology powered startup Maksab has launched a digital platform

How to conduct effective video conferencing in times of Covid-19

Bhavin Turakhia

For conducting a smooth online meeting, a video conferencing software isn’t all you need. Here are some things to check off your list before you start your virtual meeting.

To find working solutions for mitigating the challenge of COVID-19 pandemic, MeitY started a 48- hour 'hackathon' on Friday

Video Conferencing

SGCCI banks on webinars to connect with industry players

Amid suspension of trade shows, events and seminars due to Covid-19 lockdown, the industry bodies in Gujarat are exploring ICT tools to reach out to key stakeholders

e-Governance

Bihar Agricultural University bags ‘National e-Governance Awards 2020’ for ICT project

For the use of ICT based agricultural extension model, Bihar Agricultural University has been awarded National e-Governance Awards 2020

e-Governance

Budget 2020 strengthens India’s commitment to IT sector: DG STPI Omkar Rai

Sanjay Singh

According DG STPI Omkar Rai, the Finance Minister push of proactive policy measures on emerging technologies such as AI, ML, Data Analytics and Quantum Computing could be a a great catalyst for the Indian IT industry.

ENTERPRISE IT

Zoom bets big on India, to open new centre in Bangalore

Eric S. Yuan, CEO of Zoom said that India is a strategically important country for Zoom and the company expects to see continued growth and investment in the country

Siemens partners with SAP to push interoperability and asset management solutions

Siemens and SAP are partnering to improve interoperability and use their complementary technologies to offer integrated solutions for product lifecycle management, supply chain and asset management

SAP eyes India’s MSMEs with ‘Global Bharat’ program