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By Amol Bharti on September 7, 2010
Syntel has been ranked #33 in the IT outsourcing rankings by dataquest, based on a 37% jump in net income and earnings per share from 2008 to 2009.
Posted in News & Media | Tagged dataquest, IT outsourcing, provider, ranking, syntel, syntel ranking, top 50 IT companies |
By Amol Bharti on August 13, 2010
Following the security concerns of UAE, (check earlier blog) the sleeping Indian ministry suddenly realized that an action is required in this matter. As expected, the government of India has threatened to shut down RIM’s BlackBerry network if the company fails to address the security concerns. But as an individual, should Blackberry encryption be a concern at all?
Posted in Avarice News Makers | Tagged ban of blackberry in india, blackberry, Blackberry encryption, DOT, encryption, india, Onkar Kedia, privacy law, shutdown |
By Amol Bharti on August 3, 2010
You might have heard a famous saying by Spiderman, “With great power comes great responsibility” but have you ever imagined what if, this great power goes into wrong hands?
Posted in Avarice News Makers | Tagged apps, banned in UAE, BlackBerry data services, concerns, Du statement, Etisalat, i, iphone, iphone applications, Mohammed al-Ghanem, National Security, phone, public announcement, statement, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, tv, UAE |
By Amol Bharti on April 23, 2010
The Anti Virus programs are supposed to protect you, but that’s not what happened to countless Windows users on Wednesday. McAfee added detection for variants of the W32/Wecorl.a family of Malware to DAT file 5958 on 21st April 2010. This detection caused a false positive that flagged the svchost.exe Windows system file as malicious.
Posted in Avarice News Makers, Network System Security | Tagged 21st april failures, antivirus failure, caused False Positive, dat file 5958, family of malware, Flawed, McAfee, Signature, w32/Wecorl.a
By Amol Bharti on March 17, 2010
India has a tax paying population of 31.5 million and the number is supposed to increase significantly in the coming years. Looking at the number, there is no doubt about the similar phishing attacks happening in future and that’s obvious. All we need is Security awareness about the online scams and attention to our online identities.
Posted in Avarice News Makers, News & Media | Tagged attack, cyber crime, identity protection law india, income tax department, india, online phishing scam, phishing, scam revealed |
By Amol Bharti on October 4, 2009
Syntel today announced that it has joined the SAP(R) PartnerEdge(TM) program as an SAP services partner in India. The program gives partners access to resources, services and benefits that will help Syntel build and maintain a successful partnership with SAP India, which will help it to optimize business results for clients.
Posted in News & Media | Tagged BusinessObjects partner, GRC Access Controls partners, india, partnership, sap, SAP PartnerEdge Program, sap services partner, syntel |
By Amol Bharti on April 23, 2009
At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Melissa Hathaway, the National Security and Homeland Security Councils’ senior director for cyberspace, previews the president’s policy on cybersecurity.
Posted in News & Media | Tagged Melissa Hathaway, Obama's cyber security policy |
By Amol Bharti on March 10, 2009
President Barack Obama Monday lifted his predecessor George W. Bush’s curbs on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, promising a “new frontier” for US science free of political ideology. From tiny embryonic cells to the large-scale physics of global warming, President Barack Obama urged researchers on Monday to follow science and not ideology as [...]
Posted in News & Media | Tagged change of US science policy, embryonic cells, obama, president barack obama, stem cell research |
By Amol Bharti on February 23, 2009
Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh will be laying the foundation stone of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Birla farm in Ropar on February 24 2009. IIT is opening its prestigious institution in Punjab for the very first time. Ropar is now becoming all time favorite destination for engineering students from all [...]
Posted in News & Media | Tagged 24th Feb 2009, Arjun Singh, Foundation Stone, iit, IIT Ropar, Indian Institute of Technology, punjab first IIT, ropar, rupnagar |
By Amol Bharti on February 19, 2009
The current gloomy market challenges businesses to gain more with less and demonstrate innovation with existing resources. The current volatility of the market and the recent credit crisis have raised alarms across the industry which the economy has not experienced from quite some time. While the rest of the world is cutting their [...]
Posted in News & Media | Tagged 2009, budget 2009, Budgets, CIO india, CIO survey of India by Gartner, Gartner survey, gloomy market, Grow at 5.52 Percent, Indian Incs, IT, IT Budget 2009, volatility |
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