Tag: Covid-19
Data Differentiators for 2020: a COVID-19 update
By Joseph Forooghian, Principal Consultant, CAPCO Global Business and Technology Consultancy
‘COVID-19 crisis has taught enterprises to be disaster ready’
Taking cue from the current scenario, Pankaj Jain, CEO, Panzer IT believes that data leak prevention, classification, accessibility, user rights, and centralized management are absolutely necessary for every organisation
Salesforce announces Work.com to help businesses and communities safely reopen
Salesforce has announced Work.com – new technology solutions and resources to help business and community leaders around the world reopen safely, re-skill employees and...
Aarogya Setu app registers 9 crore downloads: Niti Aayog CEO
Aarogya Setu, a government app for tracking coronavirus patients, has recorded close to 90 million (9 crore) downloads till date, and is being updated...
Digital payments surge during lockdown to benefit telcos
Digital payments in India are surging in the ongoing Covid-19-caused lockdowns which will accelerate mobile data/4G penetration and build an ecosystem of services.
According to...
IFCN launches WhatsApp bot to fight COVID-19 misinformation
Poynter Institutes International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) on Monday launched its chatbot on WhatsApp to help two billion users of the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform...
Hiring deferred in 60% Indian companies: KPMG report
Amid COVID-19 disruptions, 66 per cent of organisations have deferred or suspended their hiring schedule at different job levels, while 30 per cent have...
Apple-Google contact tracing apps not to access users’ location data
Apple and Google have issued new updates about their exposure notification apps (earlier called contact tracing technology) where apps are prohibited from seeking permission...
Fortinet advises cyber distancing and network isolation to protect organisations
A surge of 600 new phishing campaigns per day and 131% increase in viruses target remote workers
ICMR implements IBM’s chatbot AI platform for capturing data relating to COVID-19
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has collaborated with IBM to...