Cybersecurity firms CrowdStrike, Okta shares jump after better-than-expected earnings, ET CIO By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK: Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc and Okta Inc each gained more than 10% on Thursday after both cybersecurity firms reported better-than-expected quarterly results, driven by strong demand for their products. CrowdStrike beat estimates when it reported late on Wednesday that its revenue jumped 37% ...
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Will make all users safe from spam: Airtel’s Gopal Vittal – ET CISO
Will make all users safe from spam: Airtel’s Gopal Vittal – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113689017,imgsize-9580,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/will-make-all-users-safe-from-spam-calls-and-messages-airtels-gopal-vittal.jpg As the Centre asked telecom service providers to purge spam calls and messages on an urgent basis, Gopal Vittal, Managing Director and CEO of Airtel, said on Wednesday they have launched an AI-powered spam detection solution that would alert customers in real time about suspected spam ...
Read More »Confluent’s Jay Kreps, ET CIO
Confluent’s Jay Kreps, ET CIO Individuals have the right to know how their personal data is being used and laws like The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023, encourage ethical data management which is becoming increasingly important amidst rising concerns about privacy, security and transparency said Jay Kreps, cofounder and CEO, Confluent, a Nasdaq-listed leading data streaming company. “Companies will ...
Read More »LockBit, ALPHV lead attacks as healthcare sector faces surge – ET CISO
LockBit, ALPHV lead attacks as healthcare sector faces surge – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113655320,imgsize-2202671,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/research/ransomwares-evolving-menace-lockbit-alphv-lead-attacks-as-healthcare-sector-faces-surge.jpg According to the latest research by Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, over 1 in 5 (21%) of reported ransomware incidents hit healthcare organizations in the last 12 months, up from 18% a year ago. This was followed by 15% of reported attacks ...
Read More »Tech Data, Allied Telesis to revolutionize tech solutions for CIOs, ET CIO
Tech Data, Allied Telesis to revolutionize tech solutions for CIOs, ET CIO In a significant development for CIOs and the tech industry in India, Tech Data has joined forces with Allied Telesis to become its premium distributor. This partnership holds the promise of reshaping the technology landscape in India, offering CIOs access to cutting-edge AI-powered networking solutions and robust cybersecurity ...
Read More »Unraveling emerging cyber risks: A proactive approach to defense – ET CISO
Unraveling emerging cyber risks: A proactive approach to defense – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113554210,imgsize-195754,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ciso-strategies/unraveling-emerging-cyber-risks-a-proactive-approach-to-defense.jpg Cyberattacks are now ranked as the fifth global risk, a threat more significant than supply chain disruptions or armed conflict. In this era of growing cyber threats, organizations must safeguard their crown jewels—critical data and assets. Rahul Modgil, CISO of EPFO, stressed the importance of a defined ...
Read More »What Google’s antitrust trial means for your search habits, CIO News, ET CIO
What Google’s antitrust trial means for your search habits, CIO News, ET CIO If government regulators prevail against Google in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century, it’s likely to unleash drastic changes that will undermine the dominance of a search engine that defines the internet for billions of people. As the 10-week trial probing Google’s business practices ...
Read More »Creating a cyber resilient enterprise: Abhijit Chakravarty, EVP, Kotak Bank – ET CISO
Creating a cyber resilient enterprise: Abhijit Chakravarty, EVP, Kotak Bank – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113513848,imgsize-144586,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ciso-strategies/creating-a-cyber-resilient-enterprise-abhijit-chakravarty-evp-kotak-bank.jpg Banking and capital market firms have made significant strides in both preventing cyberattacks and recovering faster than many other industries. Their constant interactions with partners and collaborators place them in a unique position where a robust cyber resilience strategy is not just desirable but essential. Speaking ...
Read More »IT hardware companies may require global certification, CIO News, ET CIO
IT hardware companies may require global certification, CIO News, ET CIO The government may ask laptop, server and other IT hardware importers to provide an international certification attesting that their product is from a trusted source before allowing a licence-free import of it, people in the know of the matter told ET. This certification, one of the people said, could ...
Read More »No merger scrutiny of Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection staff, EU says – ET CISO
No merger scrutiny of Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection staff, EU says – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113480139,imgsize-148464,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/no-merger-scrutiny-of-microsofts-hiring-of-inflection-staff-eu-says.jpg Microsoft’s hiring of artificial intelligence startup Inflection’s staff including its co-founders will not be scrutinised under European Union merger rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Wednesday. The European Commission said seven EU countries had dropped their requests asking it to examine the deal. The move ...
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