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Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for 2019: AI, Supply Chain and IoT are most vulnerable

Shalini Shukla

Cyber attackers are looking to target AI, Supply Chain, IoT devices, Industrial Control System and centralised system in 2019. Here're Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for 2019

CX: Beyond just service, customer has new crave – experience

Zoho’s WebNMS partners Cyient for IoT-enabled telecom towers management

Rooter appoints Suhail Kapur as Head of Revenues

Avaya launches new desktop device for any UCaaS platform

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant: Need to ensure adequate return on investments from infrastructure projects

Cyber Security Predictions 2019: More nations to develop offensive cyber capabilities, says FireEye

Automated Data Science Competitive Edge: Your company needs it, here’s why

Haptik partners Leena AI to market enterprise bot solutions

We are looking to expand in 20 new countries in Latin America and the Middle East in next 6 months: blackNgreen Co-Founder Rahul Gupta

R K Verma, Managing Director, Resonance Eduventures

Resonance MD R K Verma: We have been instrumental in delivering excellent results for IIT-JEE, NEET and AIIMS

Our goal is to provide insurance without any human intervention, says InsurTech firm Coverfox CEO Premanshu Singh

Jake Fingert: Proptech is the force currently having largest impact on real estate sector

Rao IIT Academy MD & CEO Vinay Kumar: Highest selection in JEE, NEET and AIIMs is testimony to our quality

CX: Beyond just service, customer has new crave – experience

Limesh Parekh

Automated Data Science Competitive Edge: Your company needs it, here’s why

Srinivasan Rengarajan

Cyber underwriters want to know the future of data privacy 10 years from now, says James Tuplin of AXA XL

James Tuplin

Promise of cheating in computer based exams like SSC, JEE, NEET: Don’t fall for scams

Venguswamy Ramaswamy

Top 5 advantages of Blockchain technology for healthcare sector

Mohua Sengupta

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant: Need to ensure adequate return on investments from infrastructure projects

Tech Observer Desk

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh was speaking at the South Asian regional conference at Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra in the capital to discuss the key issues, perspectives and the way forward in the Urban Infrastructure

The deal is for implementing IT solutions for improving KCCA capacity, says Innowave IT Infrastructure.

Mumbai-based Innowave IT wins Rs 25 crores e-governance project in Uganda

Sterlite Tech bags Rs 1512 crore MahaNet citizen network project in Maharashtra under BharatNet

Nasscom and Hiroshima to co-invest in Japan India IT Corridor for promoting B2B tech and talent

To prevent cases of lost children during the Mysore Dasara 2018, Mysuru Police is using RFID tag to track movement of children under 14 years of age.

Mysore Dasara 2018: Police use RFID tag to prevent cases of lost children

ENTERPRISE IT

Automated Data Science Competitive Edge: Your company needs it, here’s why

Srinivasan Rengarajan

Automated data Science represents a fundamental shift in the way organizations of all sizes approach machine learning and data science.

ScienceLogic attributes over 40 percent compound annual growth rate to growing customer base and emerging opportunity in the AIOps market over the past five years

Deloitte’s 2018 Technology Fast 500: ScienceLogic ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in North America

After a successful stint in Amsterdam, Trescon is all set to host World AI Show series in Mumbai on 22 – 23 November, 2018 at The Lalit Plaza.

Trescon brings World AI Show to Mumbai on Nov 22-23

Conversational AI solutions have become popular with enterprises

Haptik partners Leena AI to market enterprise bot solutions

Engineering firm AXISCADES said that it has joined the MindSphere Partner Program run by German technology giant Siemens.

AXISCADES boards Siemens’ MindSphere partner Program to focus on Industrial IoT services

LATEST in TECH

BlackBerry Limited said it has entered into a definitive agreement to wholly acquire Cylance, an artificial intelligence and cybersecurity firm, for $1.4 billion in cash

BlackBerry buys AI-powered cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4 billion

AI and ML focused Noida-based Edtech startup Genius Corner said it has raised angel funding of Rs 2 crore which will be used for product enhancement and expansion.

AI, ML focused edtech startup Genius Corner raises Rs 2 crore

The collaboration brings together WebNMS’ Internet of Things (IoT) platform and Cyient's expertise in network and operations management

Zoho’s WebNMS partners Cyient for IoT-enabled telecom towers management

In his role, Suhail will be responsible for business strategy, sales analysis and account management, as well as identifying new areas of monetization for the platform.

Rooter appoints Suhail Kapur as Head of Revenues

Cybersecurity firm Fortinet has added four new operational technology specialists to its Technology Alliances ecosystem for Fabric-Ready Partners programe.

Fortinet adds 4 new OT players to its Technology Alliance and Fabric-Ready Partner programe

Avaya Desktop Experience expanded portfolio now includes additional Avaya Vantage devices, conferencing devices, and the complete J100 Series IP Phone portfolio.

Avaya launches new desktop device for any UCaaS platform

Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for 2019: AI, Supply Chain and IoT are most vulnerable

Automated Data Science Competitive Edge: Your company needs it, here’s why

Deloitte’s 2018 Technology Fast 500: ScienceLogic ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in North America

Trescon brings World AI Show to Mumbai on Nov 22-23

STARTUPs

AI, ML focused edtech startup Genius Corner raises Rs 2 crore

Out of the over 350 startups that applied to the CoWrks Foundry first cohort, the final five that were selected to be a part of the accelerator were Wagonfly, Understand Better, Ayasta, Betterly and T-Scale Hub.

5 startups graduate from CoWrks Foundry first cohort

Quantela said that it has raised $10 million investment from Digital Alpha, an investment firm supported by networking giant Cisco.

Cisco backed Digital Alpha invests $10 million in Smart City automation startup Quantela

Bangalore-based social commerce startup Meesho said it will use fresh funds on product innovation, increase technology team and for expanding into more categories and markets.

Bangalore based startup Meesho raises $50 million in Series C funding

Chandigarh-based IT consulting firm Viithiisys Technologies has acquired on-demand application development startup Actiwate in an undisclosed amount.

Chandigarh-based Viithiisys Technologies acquires product development startup Actiwate

GADGETS

As compared to the online sale period in 2017, smartphone sales have seen 100% growth during the corresponding period this year.

Online smartphone sales witness 100% growth in festive season, GoPaisa says

Tech Observer Desk

Technology products and accessories registered the highest quotient of growth compared to 2017, along with home appliances, groceries and beauty products

According to a list of Comparitech for the top 10 cheapest places to get Amazon Prime Video, India is by far the cheapest place watch Amazon Prime Video. (Photo: Web Image)

India is the cheapest place to get Amazon Prime Video

In software developers conference in San Francisco, Samsung Electronics showcased a new Samsung foldable phone.

Samsung foldable phone launch: Price, features, availability

Xiaomi has launched a new Mi Home store in the Indiranagar area of Bangalore. Spanning across 6000 sq. ft. and covering two floors, the new Mi store company says is the largest store it has in India.

Xiaomi launches its largest Mi store in Indiranagar Bangalore

Global installed base of smart speakers to surpass 200 million in 2020, says GlobalData

Smart speakers to surpass 200 million installed base mark in 2020: Report

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Lenovo Thinkpad L470 review: Light, speedy machine and well priced

lephone W7 Review: Good for general usage

CYBER SECURITY

BlackBerry buys AI-powered cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4 billion

Tech Observer Desk

BlackBerry Limited said it has entered into a definitive agreement to wholly acquire Cylance, an artificial intelligence and cybersecurity firm, for $1.4 billion in cash

Fortinet adds 4 new OT players to its Technology Alliance and Fabric-Ready Partner programe

Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for 2019: AI, Supply Chain and IoT are most vulnerable

In its Cyber Security Predictions 2019, FireEye said that more nations will develop offensive cyber capabilities in 2019.

Cyber Security Predictions 2019: More nations to develop offensive cyber capabilities, says FireEye

Cyber underwriters want to know the future of data privacy 10 years from now, says James Tuplin of AXA XL

CASE STUDY | WHITEPAPER

Challenged by the need to provide remote control of its end-point devices, Dr. Martens turned to VXL Software.

Footwear firm Dr. Martens adopts VXL Software’s Fusion UEM solution for its remote workforce

Digital Learning firm Toppr implements Limelight’s CDN platform for educational videos

This Kerala born footwear firm overcome the challenge of fleet management with IoT: Here’s how

AI

Trescon brings World AI Show to Mumbai on Nov 22-23

Haptik partners Leena AI to market enterprise bot solutions

How AI is shaping App performance for businesses

BLOCKCHAIN

Top 5 advantages of Blockchain technology for healthcare sector

Blockchain for global retail banking system will open new opportunities: GlobalData

Blockchain for food supply chains: Cross-industry collaboration emerges as dominant model

IoT

AXISCADES boards Siemens’ MindSphere partner Program to focus on Industrial IoT services

Top 10 IoT Trends for 2019: AI, Infonomics and Sensor to dominate, Gartner says

KPIT to invest in upskilling employees with Udacity courses in autonomous vehicle engineering

PHOTO GALLERY

Top smartphones with Iris scanners

Amid growing cohort to support Prime Minister Narednra Modi government recently roll-out GST, US-technology giant Apple seems to have slashed the prices of its some of the products in India. (Photo/Agency)

Samsung, Apple, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo are top 5 smartphone makers: IDC

Reliance JioPhone pre-booking suspended: Five things to know

Top 5 Reliance Jio services expected in 2017

The Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology and Law & Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad and the Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan with NIELIT students , at the DigiDhan Mela - an awareness camp, organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in New Delhi. (Photo: PIB)

Ravi Shankar Prasad tryst with IT and technology

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