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Cyber crime in US organizations rose by 96 percent between 2010 and 2014, study reveals
Outdated software with vulnerabilities and practices that leave organizations open to threat remains common. To protect an organization one must methodically evaluate risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
Monday, September 07, 2015 | Source: CIO
For leaders, the choice should not be about deciding between how much time they spend focusing on results versus pursuing happiness. The element of happiness needs to be incorporated in everything they do, Ashok Soota tells Sangeeta Tanwar
Monday, August 31, 2015 | Source: Business Standard
The Evolution and Future of the Desi InfoTech Industry
Mr. Soota in his article talks about the IT industry being the first and only globally disruptive industry from India. It has created an industry that contributes 8 – 9% of the country’s GDP. The past three decades witnessed new areas of growth. However, the next wave of growth is coming through digital transformation. According to Mr. Soota, the other area of evolution is the convergence of product and services, where many products will be delivered as service
Sunday, August 30, 2015 | Source: The New Indian Express
Digital Disruptions: The 4, 7, 10 Effect
A picture speaks a thousand words and a movie perhaps speaks thousands of pictures. One basic requirement with photography (especially motion pictures) was that of a screen, to project the images (whether still or motion pictures). Similarly, the advent of television necessitated the requirement to build electronic displays for commercial use, which till then had been restricted to the realm of laboratories (anybody remember Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes)? The march of technology was relentless.
Thursday, August 27, 2015 | Source: Digital Doughnut
The IT Party is not Over: Shashi Kumar, CEO and MD, Happiest Minds
Does automation endanger IT jobs? How will affect the ability of an IT firm to being competitive differentiation? And will automation change the way we evaluate IT workers? Shashi Kumar answers these questions and many more.
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | Source: CIO.in
Data revolution: the gold rush of the 21st century
The 1800s were all about mining – gold, iron and other metals. The 1900s were all about drilling – oil, natural gas and shale oil. The 2000s are again going to be focused on mining, but of a different kind – data.
Friday, August 21, 2015 | Source: Information Age
How to create a Wow! experience for retail customers
In the era of customer experience, a new paradigm of solution design is evolving. The sheer number of technologies, products and platforms is overwhelming and businesses and service providers are at a loss to judge what best works and fits a retail customers’ need – expresses Anitha Rajagopalan, Retail and Omnichannel Consultant, Happiest Minds.
Thursday, August 20, 2015 | Source: CIOL
A.P. city can become next Bengaluru: Ashok Soota
Information Technology industry leader Ashok Soota feels Andhra Pradesh with its emphasis on creating entrepreneurial eco-system is better placed to host the next Bengaluru. Though Hyderabad is set to have a head start over other cities in AP, there sometimes is an advantage in starting from the scratch, he said in an interaction with The Hindu
Monday, August 17, 2015 | Source: The Hindu
Sharon Andrew, Happiness Evangelist, says that the first step towards making employees happy, is to regard them as ‘People’ and not just as workers; in a conversation with the Indian Express.
Monday, August 17, 2015 | Source: The New Indian Express, Edex
7 legacy deception techniques that still work today
As in war, so in cyber defense and attack: legacy deception techniques still in use. It’s just a chess match. Who can stay out infront: the IT department defending its network or the rogue bad guys trying to get in and steal information. Here we look back at the various techniques used by the “good guys”.
Monday, August 17, 2015 | Source: CSO
