With more than two decades of marketing and communications experience, O Leary is widely regarded as an expert storyteller who has built powerhouse brands for some of the most respected companies in cybersecurity.

The FICCI Report on SMEs in India was conceptualised to assess the awareness of and preparedness for digitalization and sustainability by small and medium enterprises from the manufacturing sector in India. It is based on a nationwide survey of more than 600 SMEs across 14 cities.

The companion guide for Cyber Trust, targeted at larger or more digitalised organisations, maps each of the cybersecurity preparedness domains in the Cyber Trust mark, such as cyber governance and oversight and cyber education, to the framework published by the CSA.

Chaudhary, who came to participate in an event of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), said that the wholesale pilot of CBDC has been started, but the volume is not much.

August 17, a senior Reserve Bank official said on Thursday. Speaking on the sidelines of an Assocham event, Ajay Kumar Choudhary, an executive director at the central bank, said around 20,000 central bank digital currency transactions are taking place on a daily basis right now.

It (the wholesale pilot of CBDC) has started, but volumes are not pretty well, as it is a test of the system, accounting and multiple things, and the pilot is to test all those things, said Ajay Kumar Choudhary, executive director, RBI, on the sidelines of an Assocham event.

The apex industry body, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), is set to host B2B meetings with a highlevel delegation from Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, Govt. of Sharjah, UAE.

Securing the code to cloud pipeline is as important as securing the software being delivered. Increased cloud adoption means developers must deliver production code at warpspeed. Our State of Cybersecurity survey found that, while adopting cloud security is a key focus for Indian organisations, securing SecDevOps is way lower on the agenda.

CERTIn, the Indian government s nodal cybersecurity agency, is observing Cyber Jaagrookta Diwas (Cyber Awareness Day) in October 2023 to raise awareness and educate internet users on how to protect themselves from cyber fraud and cybercrime.

Dell Technologies Global Data Protection Index Report 2022 stated that 86% of businesses had experienced a cybersecurity incident led disruption. The report also captured that businesses would be experiencing more frequent cyberattacks or incidents this year.

Jagran Josh, India s leading education and career portal of Jagran New Media, collaborates with Temple University CARE (Cybersecurity in Application, Research & Education) Lab Philadelphia to launch Being Cyberwise , a youth awareness campaign on Cybersecurity.

Top 2 trends in the cybersecurity space By 2027, 75% of employees will acquire, modify or create technology outside IT s visibility up from 41%10 in 2022 The acquisition, creation and delivery of technology is moving from central IT functions to lines of business.

Nasscom VP and head of public policy, Ashish Aggarwal, said after industry consultation, the government made the system simpler, such as doing away with the requirement of uploading BIS certificate. We had asked for this because some products are exempted from obtaining a BIS certificate, he added.