Trend Reports

Amazon Web Services has announced that Prasar Bharati News Services (PBNS), the digital arm of India’s public broadcasting service Prasar Bharati, is using AWS to host and extend its large network, which delivers over 240 live radio channels, including live news and entertainment programming. With the move to AWS, PBNS now has the computational capability, stability, and scalability to deliver …

Pegasystems has announced the appointment of Naznine Tilak as vice president of learning, development, and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B). Naznine will lead Pega’s efforts to define and implement a near-term and multi-year plan for its learning and development initiatives, while also carrying out the DEI&B roadmap. Naznine adds more than 20 years of human resources experience to this …

Otipy (operated by Crofarm Agriproducts), an agri-tech startup and one of India’s first community group buying platforms for fresh produce, raised Rs 235 crores ($32 million) in a Series B round led by Westbridge Capital. Existing investors SIG and Omidyar Network India also participated in the round. These new funds come six months after Otipy received Rs 76 crores ($10.2 …

In 2020, every second fraudulent transaction in the finance industry was an account takeover, a report by Kaspersky Fraud Prevention has found. According to anonymized statistics of events detected by KasperskyFraud Prevention from January to December 2020, theshare of such incidents increased from 34% in 2019 to 54% in 2020.Two schemes to get access to a bank account – ‘the …

The India IT & Business Services market grew by 5.3% YoY in 1H20 (January-June 2020), as compared to the 8.9% growth in 1H2019, according to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Services Tracker – 1H20. IDC forecasts that the IT & Business Services market is expected to grow annually by 5.4% to reach US$13 billion by December 2020. Of …

Security concerns around password vulnerability (81%) and the threat of large-scale breaches (78%) are driving organisations to implement access management solutions across APAC region Over half of organisations (58%) report that increased use of cloud applications puts them at greater risk of cyber attacks An overwhelming 67% of Indian organisations report that secure access management is now a priority for …

NTT Ltd.,a world-leading global technology services provider, today released itsGTIC Monthly Threat Report for the month of July 2020. TheGlobalThreat IntelligenceCenter (GTIC) protects, informs, andeducates NTT Group clients throughthreat research, vulnerability research, intelligence fusion and analytics. Attacks from AdvancedPersistent Threat (APT) actors continued to be on the rise, despiteCOVID-19; in fact, the virus has added fuel to the fire and …

Certain intense infrastructure issues being faced in India which has gradually affected entrepreneurs and start-ups such as the low speed of internet in comparison to most of the other countries as well as frequent power outrage. Despite the fact that the nation continues to improve its annual Ease of Doing Business ranking, its start-up ecosystem seems to be losing steam. …

Network operators will play a pivotal role in the creation of new revenue services from edge computing Vertiv  a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, together with technology analyst firm Omdia, released a new report on the implications of the shift to edge computing for telecom operators and the best tactics and strategies for capitalising on edge …

Veeam 2020 Data Protection Trends Report indicates global businesses are embracing Digital Transformation, but struggle with antiquated solutions to protect and manage their data   The Veeam 2020 Data Protection Trends Report commissioned by Veeam Software surveyed more than 1,500 global enterprises to understand their approach toward data protection and management today, and how they expect to be prepared for …