DataQuest Magazine - July 2024

In this issue

IS YOUR CASTLE BUIT ON SAND?
DITCH TRADITIONAL SECURITY FOR ZERO TRUST
CONQUERING THE SECURITY TRIFECTA:
TOP CISO CONCERNS AND SOME ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS
The Data Airlift – From Choppy Skies to an AI-steered Future P.34

Is Your Castle Built on Sand? Ditch Traditional Security for Zero Trust

The walls can't keep them out anymore. Zero Trust is a security model built for today's threats. Learn how to continuously verify users, protect critical assets, and achieve a balance between security and user experience.

8 mins

BFSI and Security: Will The Wine Glass Stay?

Being especially fragile to security blows, the need for extra care on collaboration, collective intelligence and insider threat mitigation only grows higher and higher for BFSI. Is the duct tape coming in?

8 mins

Conquering the Security Trifecta: Top CISO Concerns and some actionable recommendations

CISOS are the guardians of an organization's digital fort. They face a relentless barrage of threats, from ever-evolving cyber-attacks to the ever-expanding attack surface created by cloud adoption and remote workforces. Securing both IT and OT environments requires a multifaceted approach that addresses unique vulnerabilities and fosters collaboration across traditionally siloed departments.

7 mins

CXOs on High Alert: Tackling Cybersecurity in the Age of AI

The rapid advancements in generative AI technologies have significantly impacted the cybersecurity landscape, presenting both opportunities and challenges for CXOs. As cybercriminals leverage AI to develop more sophisticated attacks, business leaders are prioritizing robust cybersecurity strategies to protect their organizations' data and assets. Understanding and addressing the implications of generative AI in cybersecurity has become essential for effective risk management and organizational resilience.

3 mins

India's Data Privacy Landscape: A Balancing Act

The Indian Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 aims to bridge the gap between the stringent EU GDPR and the fragmented US privacy laws. By emphasizing consent and transparency while allowing flexibility for legitimate data uses, the DPDP Act seeks to protect personal data, empower individuals, and foster innovation, positioning India as a global leader in data protection and digital economy growth.

4 mins

The Data Airlift- From Choppy Skies to an Al-steered Future

There is a 'g' in Air India's flight in the AI firmament. It stands as much for Generative AI as it does for the polite-yet-reliable posture that this Indian aviation front-runner has always been synonymous with. World's first Gen AI Chatbot for an airline and a data-savvy Maharaja- looks like Air India is all set for a 'wheels up' moment on the tech runway. And with tight seatbelts on - when it comes to data safety, trust and security.

3 mins

Technology Beyond 'Code Blue'

Technology for preventive healthcare. Don't come to us - says this healthcare major. Possible? How does that work?

4 mins

Championing Diversity and Security: Jenny Brinkley on AWS's Strategic Vision for Cybersecurity

Key Insights from Jenny Brinkley on AWS Security Strategies and DEI at AWS re:Inforce 2024

3 mins

Trust and Security- It's all about 'grounding' of data

At the Salesforce World Tour Essentials India 2024 in Mumbai recently, Deepak Pargaonkar, VP, Solution Engineering, Salesforce India unpacked some doubts, scenarios, possibilities and realities that emerge wherever data and security, information and trust, intelligence and safety intersect. Excerpts.

2 mins

AI Vaccine: It's Out of The Freezer

Security can come in many stripes. AI insurance may sound novel, unusual, and even too early to some people. But with all the GenAI mishaps, hallucinations, bias-errors and jaywalking seen so far- it may be the right time for both insurance players and users to take a shot here. And not the Tequila one.

8 mins

You add 3, you get 33

Nidhi Srivastava, Head, AI.Cloud Offerings, TCS in conversation with Minu Sirsalewala, Executive Editor, Dataquest, where she spells out how AI scaling will take its own horizontal and vertical paths ahead, and why we are still about to see real winners beyond all the noise and hype.

4 mins

The Future of Business: How Cloud and AI Are Reshaping Industries

In today's hyper-competitive business landscape, staying ahead of the curve demands embracing cutting-edge technologies. Cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are two forces rapidly transforming how companies operate and compete. But harnessing their full potential requires careful integration. This is where the hidden complexities arise, particularly in data management. Our interview with Anant Adya, EVP and Service Offering Head at Infosys, sheds light on these challenges and explores how businesses can navigate a successful cloud and AI transformation journey.

4 mins

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