Technology has transformed the core infrastructure of how a business function. Information is easily accessible to end consumers and business processes have been optimized. New innovative Business models have emerged and employee can connect to corporate network remotely. India is facing a significant change across industry segments too. A lot of services are going online and proving to be beneficial …
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How the Internet of Things affect security and privacy
The Internet of Things is headed for a global domination at a never before pace. We’re headed for a world that will have 24 billion IoT devices by 2020. But, they will come at the price of privacy and security concerns as well. The growth will see major changes in our daily activities in the future. Reduction in overall energy …
Read More »The new Digital wave in India
Last year saw remarkable technological changes in the life of a common Indian man. Demonetisation was a major driving factor behind the sea of change. The digital wave is transforming the way Indian commerce functions, one step at a time. Demonetization was the first step towards the big change. The move led to a huge cash crunch and long lines …
Read More »Open Source Software myths busted
The open source software security is a prime concern for the organizations. The concern escalates if it plans to implement it as part of their software stack. Owing to its nature of being a free and open source, and build by a publically available source code, the user organization is bound to have anxieties. However, not all concerns hold true …
Read More »The age of mobile video
The technological advancement in the smartphone sector has grown manifolds. Mobile video has found its way into the living rooms of the TV watching audience. The social media giant Facebook has also started encouraging the advertisers to post videos instead of images. In 2016, Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook would be mostly video within 5 years. The percentage of global …
Read More »Impact of GST on small businesses
Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced in India on July 1, 2017. A move to simplify the tax system, it has also had negative impacts on the small businesses. The hardest part has been to understand the GST structure. Claiming to ease out the tax system, it ended up becoming complicated for businessmen. Small players who cannot afford to …
Read More »How to avoid cybercrime
The penetration of internet in our daily lives has given a chance for cybercrime to flourish. With the digital age seeping in, we voluntarily give way to the dark alleys of the internet. Forbes reported it will cost $6 trillion per year on average through 2021. Global ransomware damage costs for 2017 are predicted to exceed $5 billion. The figures …
Read More »How safe are mobile transactions
Life is what happens when you are looking at your smartphone. That includes safety of your mobile transactions as well. Majority of the population has now shifted from a desktop to a smartphone. Around 2.6 billion people use a smartphone in the world. We no longer have to pull out our wallet for almost all the places for payment. Though …
Read More »The startup acid test- raising money
Raising funds for a startup is the crucial baby step towards successful entrepreneurship. Majority of the entrepreneurs have to go through a turbulent journey in the initial phase of it. A few of them get it right as well. Startups are on a boom now than they were anytime else. World’s top three startups, namely Didi, Uber, and Airbnb have …
Read More »The future of analysts- AI adds value
There is a deep fear in the technology industry- the fear of being replaced, not by colleagues, but by machines. With the increasing adoption of AI and Machine learning, many otherwise skilled resources will find it difficult to find relevant work. But experts say the scenario need not be as bleak as that. With every new process falling to machine …
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