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By Mr. Kiran Rudrappa   If there is anything that defines modern industrial business, it is its ongoing evolution. Traditional manufacturing goes beyond just producing the right product with the right quality. It covers sustainability, just-in-time manufacturing, and agile production. These changes ensure better performance and give business benefits that focus on shortening product life cycles, outsourcing, and supplier consolidation. There is no denying that there are several risks that come along with the quest for high-tech advancements. The manufacturing sector, especially in the high-tech sphere, faces multiple threats that...

By Prasad Sabbineni   As businesses deal with constant volatility due to heightened geopolitical tensions and regulatory demands, the spotlight has increasingly moved to third-party risk management. Whether it is high-impact events such as the pandemic or other incidents of varied severity like phishing or misconfigurations, businesses globally now find proactive and continuous third-party management imperative.   As per the PwC Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey that focused on India, companies typically engage with as many as five distinct platforms for their routine business operations. The rise of e-commerce,...

By Chetan   In this data driven world, storing and managing data is an integral part of any business. How well a company manages its data determines the functioning of the company and its future growth. Irrespective of the size and scale, a proper data management strategy is needed for all companies. Thankfully there are many companies that have come up with state-of-the-art data management solutions and tools that make data management easy and goal oriented. Driven by laws and regulations, Environmental, Social and Governance strategies are equally important and...

By Aveekshith Bushan   The volume of data generated daily across various domains, right from from social media interactions to transactions in e-commerce, is remarkable. Businesses face serious challenges on how to manage and capitalize on this ever-growing informational resource. This influx of data, which includes everything from consumer interactions to intricate supply chain logistics, exceeds the capacity of what conventional databases can handle. However, amid this digital chaos, graph databases have emerged as a viable alternative, offering a flexible framework to navigate the intricacies of modern information landscapes.  ...

By Beas Dev Ralhan   The ongoing digital transformation of education is opening new avenues for collaborative learning experiences that actively engage students and promote meaningful peer interactions. Educators today have access to a diverse array of emerging edtech tools designed specifically to facilitate collaboration, discussion, knowledge-sharing, and co-creation of content among students. When thoughtfully embedded into instructional designs, these tools can profoundly enrich learning processes, cater to diverse needs and perspectives, strengthen critical thinking abilities, and prepare students for the increasingly collaborative nature of work and civic participation.  ...

By Gaurav Ranade   The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into cybersecurity has sparked intense debate and speculation in recent years. On one hand, there's the promise of AI revolutionizing defense capabilities, while on the other, concerns about its potential pitfalls loom large. As businesses grapple with the daunting task of safeguarding their digital assets against a myriad of cyber threats while staying in line with the AIadoption trend, the question arises: does AI complicate or simplify cybersecurity?   To unravel this conundrum, we must first understand the intricate interplay...