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According to International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Forecast and Analysis 2013–2018 for the India Utilities ICT Market, IT spending by India utilities across hardware, software, and services will increase by an average 4.16% CAGR over a 5 year period to 2018. IT investments by utilities companies remain focused on delivering cost savings and efficiency gains, but change is in the wind. …

While there have been some rapid strides in security methods , applications and technologies for IT, there never is really an instance that will allow enterprises to sit back and say- we have put the risks and threats behind us. With innovations that take us a few notches higher in terms of enterprise efficiency, there are always a few steps …

PRESS RELEASE According to International Data Corporation (IDC), Hard Copy Peripherals* market in India has grown by 11.1% sequentially in Q3 2015 and reached 984,337 units in terms of shipments. As per IDC APeJ Quarterly HCP tracker, India is the only country in APeJ that has grown year-on-year from Q1 to Q3 2015 in terms of shipments making it an …

By: Amit Yoran, President, RSA, The Security Division of EMC This year marked a strategic shift from a maniacal focus on prevention, toward greater balance on monitoring, detection, and response capabilities. It’s become cliché́ to say that breaches are inevitable and that faster detection and more accurate incident scoping are the way forward. 2015 saw continued acceleration of threat evolution.  …

55 percent Indian executives’ surveyed trust “ecosystems” will drive India’s economic advancement Improved Governance, Strong Social and Physical Infrastructure identified as the top drivers for economic growth The 21st century can be the “Indian century,” as the country readies itself to emerge as a global leader, finds the new IBM study. More than 51 percent of executives stated that improved …

Why some traditional business service availability solutions may not prove effective in a real catastrophic situation? The recent Chennai rains have exposed the city to a spate of new risks, where even the biggest IT firms have been grappling with their contingency plans. Such unforeseen situations, natural calamities or even simple human mistakes can lead to costly business disruptions. The …

Scammers copy information from real LinkedIn profiles to pose as recruiters and attract new connections. Over the last year, we have seen a growing number of incidents involving fake LinkedIn accounts targeting members of the business-oriented social networking service. Symantec worked with LinkedIn to take down some fake accounts that they came across during their research. Boasting over 400 million …

Cybersecurity, cloud and fog computing, and sustainability spark new archetype trends in the data center landscape Traditionally, the data center has evolved in response to technology innovation—mostly server-based—and the pace and direction has been somewhat predictable. Disruptive trends such as cloud computing, sustainability, cybersecurity and the Internet of Things are driving profound IT changes across all industries and creating opportunities …

PRESS RELEASE Dell, today announced the results of the Future Ready survey done in collaboration with KPMG. The focus of the survey was to check organizations’ readiness towards facing digital disruption brought about by a set of disruptive technologies such as cloud, big data, IoT, mobility, and social amongst others. The survey was conducted with CIOs of 61 leading companies …

PRESS RELEASE By Bassam Tabbara, CTO, Quantum Quantum, a leading expert in scale-out storage, archive and data protection shares outlook on technology trends for 2016, as well as other anticipated developments across key vertical industries in the storage market. Bassam Tabbara, CTO at Quantum highlights a number of trends to watch across the market segments: 1. Object Storage: Ready for …