28 August 1937: The Inception of an Automotive Giant
It was an autumn morning in 1937; Kiichoro Toyoda, son of Sakichi Toyoda, was contemplating the journey that led him to this pivotal moment. What pivotal moment? The establishment of Toyota. However, the story of Toyota doesn’t begin with cars or any type of automobile, but with the loom. Sakichi Toyoda, the founder of the…
Chandan Kumar
Unveiling Indian Telecom’s Cybersecurity Crisis
The Indian digital ecosystem is experiencing major changes, and the country is embracing technology to climb the financial and social ladder. One factor driving this change is telecommunication. India has witnessed unprecedented growth in the telecommunication sector in the last seven years. Ever since the launch of JIO, the Indian telecommunication system has exploded. However,…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
Cyware – An AI Assistant To Tackle Next-Gen Cybersecurity Threats
In a time where digital transformation drives business growth, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) stand at the forefront, balancing the push for advanced technology with the need to manage the risks these innovations bring. Understanding the difference between security and risk is essential yet deeply intertwined within a solid cybersecurity framework. Security is about proactive measures…
Vipin
Leadership Lessons from Larry Quinlan: A Manual for Bold Leadership
Leadership can take on different meanings depending on context, culture, and individual roles. For Chief Information Officers (CIOs), the role requires more than just technical acumen. It demands a strategic mindset capable of driving innovation, influencing change, and fostering collaboration. As technology evolves and business landscapes shift, CIOs must embrace transformational leadership, data-driven decision-making, and…
Himanshu
Harnessing Tech To Build A Better Future
Today, we witness technology in pretty much every walk of life, from communication to space exploration. However, technology has applications that extend far beyond these sectors. Technology is capable of changing this world in ways beyond our imagination. It holds immense potential to address and solve various social issues like poverty, illiteracy, and healthcare. Several…
Bhumika
How Can AI Safeguard Networks?
In 2017, a multinational logistics company, A.P. Moller-Maersk, witnessed a cyberattack that rendered all its defences useless and paralysed the company’s operation. The shipping giant became a victim of NotPetya, a potent ransomware. This attack disrupted Maersk’s logistics system and caused an estimated $300 million in damages. In the wake of this cyber attack, Maersk…
Shipra Prajapati
7% GDP Growth? India’s Economy Defies All Odds
The World Bank upgraded India’s GDP growth forecast by 0.4% to 7% in FY 2025 despite ongoing external economic turbulences, war, and post-pandemic rebound effects. They further mentioned that geopolitical tensions could inflate commodity prices, and resurgent inflation will keep global interest rates high for a long time. The report mentioned, “These risks notwithstanding, medium-term…
Explainable AI: Making AI Decisions Transparent and Understandable
The rapid adoption of AI technologies has brought significant benefits, but it has also raised concerns about the “black box” nature of many AI models. These models, particularly deep learning algorithms, can make highly accurate predictions but often do so without providing clear explanations for their decisions. This lack of transparency can lead to mistrust…
CTEM: Cyberattack’s Kryptonite
It is late at night, and your company’s network is bustling with activity. Little did you know, a sophisticated cyberattack is unfolding, silently syphoning all the data available. By the time the IT team detects the attack, it’s too late, and all the data is lost. This isn’t merely a scenario that is in the…
Abdullah Ansari
Crackdown On Spam Callers: TRAI Blocks 2+ Lakh Numbers
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in a major crackdown, blocked over two lakh mobile numbers and blacklisted 50 companies as a strict action against UTMs (Unregistered Telemarketers). According to TRAI, these actions were necessary to curb the growing concerns of spam calls in India and provide some relief to active users. These actions…
