Intel launches new silicon-level technology to counter cyberattacks
Global chip-maker Intel launched silicon-level cyber threat detection technology to protect customers' data without compromising the performance and minimizing the power consumption. The company launched "Intel Threat Detection Technology (Intel TDT)", which is a set of silicon-level capabilities that will help the ecosystem detect new classes of threats, and "Intel Security Essentials", a... By IANS
Now a new chip to drive IoT innovation and security
MediaTek announced its collaboration with Microsoft to deliver the first ever Azure Sphere chip, the MT3620 that will drive IoT innovation with built-in security and connectivity. Azure Sphere is a solution for creating highly-secured, connected MCU powered devices at a price that makes enterprise-class security affordable for the multitude of cloud connected devices. MediaTek and Microsoft... By CIO&Leader
One in four organizations using public cloud has had data stolen: Report
Poor visibility is one of the greatest challenges to cloud adoption in an organization, according to McAfee’s Navigating a Cloudy Sky: Practical Guidance and the State of Cloud Security report. Across all industries, computing storage and asset protection are transitioning to the cloud, making it difficult for IT practitioners to see what is ahead. This uncertainty and lack of visibility to new... By CIO&Leader
“We have decided to lead the change”
Dr Anand Agarwal has been heading Sterlite Tech for last one and a half decade. Today, he is driving the change of the company from a cable and fiber manufacturer to an integrated telecom products and solutions player. He shares his perspectives on his company’s transformation leveraging digital. What necessitated the transformation? And how is it different from changes that you have seen/... By CIO&Leader
How are you upskilling your IT team on digital transformation initiatives?
In the last few years, CIOs have been chanting the ‘digital transformation’ catchphrase as if it is a common cure for all enterprise IT worries. However, a lot of organizations have embarked on standalone digital initiatives and are slowly evolving their digital readiness. However, a frequent issue that companies face is the lack of available talent to lead these innovations. As a result, a lot... By Shubhra Rishi
Decoding digital transformation - 5: The Big Trends
In the last four days, we have presented various importance points of debate in digital transformation as it is panning out in India, especially in the core sectors of Indian business. We have discussed, based on our research, the following questions? (Please click on each question to go to the respective stories) Why digital transformation? What are the specific outcomes that... By Shyamanuja Das
Decoding digital transformation - 4: Tech's role in transformation
Read the first part of the story: Decoding Digital Transformation: The Imperatives here. Read the second part of the story: Decoding Digital Transformation: The Outcomes here. Read the third part of the story: Decoding Digital Transformation: Choosing The Right Model here. Tech is to digital transformation what the mantras are to a Hindu puja. Without it,... By Shyamanuja Das
And you thought security is secular (across industries)?
The conversation around enterprise security and threat management has always been horizontal. While there is a broader recognition today that the business impact of an incident could vary significantly across industries, there has been little effort to understand how the fundamental metrics of threat vary across businesses. That means a largely uniform, horizontal approach towards security.... By CIO&Leader
Decoding digital transformation - 3: Choosing the right model
Read the first part of the story: Decoding Digital Transformation: The Imperatives here. Read the second part of the story: Decoding Digital Transformation: The Outcomes here. Digital transformation is not Newton’s Law. What it means to each company may be very different. “Transformation,” says Nischal Gupta, Chief Transformation Officer of Sterlite Tech, “is a customized... By Shyamanuja Das
Decoding digital transformation – 2: The Outcomes
Read the first part of the story: Decoding Digital Transformation: The Imperatives here. When survival—of even a market leader—is threatened, you go back to the basics. And that is what businesses are doing with digital transformation—they are trying to DIRECTLY impact one of the three fundamental parameters for any business—growth (scalability), profitability and sustainability of that... By Shyamanuja Das
Decoding digital transformation - 1: The Imperatives
Digital transformation is arguably the most used (abuse is also a use) catch-phrase of our times? All vendors—selling connectivity to anti-virus and all things in between—promise to enable your digital transformation journey, adding their bit of definition of ‘real’ digital transformation, in the process. This continuous sermonizing on transformation—coming right from global think tanks to your... By Shyamanuja Das