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    Dragon’s kiss: Chinese investments in Indian start-ups can compromise data security

    2020-03-24T06:56:26+00:00October 12th, 2018|Global Edition – October 2018, Home Page|

    China has invested almost $10 billion in Indian start-ups since 2014. This can give it access to data on hundreds of millions of Indian consumers and enable it to nudge the public discourse in a direction it desires and could acquire a critical strategic dimension in the years ahead. India and China may not see eye to eye on many things – especially after the eyeball to eyeball confrontation at Doklam near the India-Bhutan-China tri-junction – but that has not stopped Chinese [...]

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      India can lead the way in data security

      2020-04-03T07:26:19+00:00May 2nd, 2018|Uncategorized|

      Even as Indian politicians engage in a no-holds-barred fight over security of personal data in the custody of the government and political parties, a far more serious discussion is underway – away from the arc lights – on ensuring and enhancing the security of private data in India. The political debate is partisan and ill-tempered and analysing it here will serve little purpose. Instead, we take a closer look at the issues involved and try to arrive at the best [...]

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        Cyber security: Building awareness and resilience

        2018-05-23T12:30:02+00:00April 18th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – April 2018, Sector Focus, Year|

        A cyber security expert believes improving global resilience will require all stakeholders to act together at scale and in a coordinated way. The integration of physical and digital systems creates many opportunities for improved performance and innovation in the systems that support a modern economy, generating economic value and creating social and environment benefits. Such systems and their underpinning digital technologies – data analytics, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, advanced connectivity and the Internet of Things (IoT) – will provide myriad [...]

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          The sinister side of technology

          2020-09-21T08:56:16+00:00April 18th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – April 2018, Sector Focus, Year|

          India Inc. technology expert delves into why it is time for policy-makers to address issues around data security. Over the last few weeks, the sinister side of technology has come to the fore. Cambridge Analytica is alleged to have collected the data of up to 87 million Facebook users worldwide, the majority of which were in the US. While this data is said to have been used to target and influence voters in the US presidential election and in the [...]

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            Robust cyber forces needed to combat cybercrime

            2018-07-31T11:50:11+00:00April 18th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – April 2018, Sector Focus, Year|

            Steve Morgan is Founder and Editor-In-Chief at Cybersecurity Ventures, one of the world’s leading researchers and publishers covering the global cyber economy as well as a data bank for cyber security facts, figures, and statistics. In this interview with ‘India Global Business’, he presents an analysis of what the latest cyber crime involving global media giants means for the world of data. Does the data breach scandal involving Facebook and Cambridge Analytica open up a new frontier for the cyber [...]

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              Cyber security storm hits Indian shores

              2018-05-18T13:02:18+00:00April 16th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – April 2018, Sector Focus, Year|

              As a whistleblower in the UK named India’s Opposition party among the clients of a controversial consultancy, the issue of cyber security has taken centre stage in the country. A former employee of Cambridge Analytica, the UK-based firm at the heart of a global row over data security, has claimed that the company worked extensively in India in his evidence before a UK parliamentary committee investigating the issue of fake news. Christopher Wylie deposed before the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport [...]

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                India can lead the way in data security

                2018-09-04T12:42:30+00:00March 29th, 2018|2017/2018, Last Word, UK Edition- April 2018, Year|

                Given the recent furore over data privacy, new Indian data protection laws should set the standards for the rest of the world, writes India Inc. Founder & CEO Manoj Ladwa. Even as Indian politicians engage in a no-holds-barred fight over security of personal data in the custody of the government and political parties, a far more serious discussion is underway – away from the arc lights – on ensuring and enhancing the security of private data in India. The political [...]

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