Privacy and data security critical as India moves to cashless economy: The government’s recent decision of demonetisation of old high denomination currency notes has come with a push for cashless economy. The transition from cash-based transactions to digital payments as a preferred alternative will take a mammoth effort for it to materialise. Read More
NEW DELHI: India is poised to become the world’s leading market for Cloud, and for US software major Oracle, Cloud is a force-multiplier that the country must embrace to leapfrog into the digital era, a top company executive has said. India is uniquely positioned to benefit from Cloud-based solutions for three reasons. First, there are…
Move over passwords! Long passphrases are emerging as a better alternative for digital security than complex codes made of letters, numbers and special keystrokes that are hard to remember, researchers say. People tend to dislike complex computer passwords that are difficult to remember, as they are often a nonsensical jumble of letters, numbers and symbols…
India has emerged as a digitally-connected nation but experts suggest the country still lacks pragmatic Internet laws. According to a report by Internet and Mobile Association of India, our country has approximately 400 million Internet users. Given the fact that we now prevail in the digital age, the government needs to work towards devising an…
It has been a year since Digital India was launched—triggering several transformative programmes and investment flows into the technology sector. The initiative has captured the world’s imagination and has rightly catapulted India into the radars of most global technology players. But as more and more Indians go online and the internet starts wiring up the…