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Tech Mahindra, Ahlstrom-Munksjö collaborate to enable digital transformation with SAP’s S/4HANA

The collaboration will deepen the existing strategic partnership to provide a digital roadmap for Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s global business. The collaboration aims at a company-wide, multi-year business platform renewal program and will be a key enabler in Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s growth strategy implementation and it will be aligned with many of the ongoing development programs.

Dassault Systèmes Appoints Deepak NG as Managing Director for India

Deepak joined the company in 2011 and has more than 21 years of experience across different industries. He has previously worked at technology giant IBM and is also a post-graduate from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

The rise of self-improvement & productivity apps & hacks

An obsession with self-improvement and productivity is taking over our lives, enabled by an ecosystem of wearable gadgets, bullet journals and apps. An ecosystem of blogs, books, videos, podcasts and apps feeds the desire to improve oneself to the point that it feels like the central purpose of life, that failing at it would mean failing at life itself.

Dell likely to sell RSA Security to PE firm STG Partners for $2 bn

RSA, which was founded as a boutique cybersecurity firm in 1982, was bought over by EMC Corporation in 2006 for USD 2.1 billion. It then operated as a subsidiary of EMC until the latter was acquired by Dell Technologies in 2016. RSA then came under the Dell umbrella of brands.

Microsoft opens R&D center in Noida, its third in India

The center will be home to Microsoft’s engineering teams across various technology groups, including A) & Research Group, Cloud & Enterprise Group, and Experience & Devices Group, along with Core Services Engineering and Operations. It will also house Mixer, Microsoft’s live streaming gaming platform team, becoming the first center to host the gaming team outside the company headquarters in Redmond.

Truecaller may have finally found a plan to make some mullah

Truecaller is now launching a new business vertical, aimed at turning the revenue tide — credit offerings.

ServiceNow doubling India business: CEO

India and California, where ServiceNow is headquartered, are home to its two biggest development centres and while declining to share the exact headcount

India on its mind, MS to house a cloud unit within big IT cos

Microsoft India president Anant Maheshwari told ET how Microsoft is pushing ahead with a strategy to create a separate business unit within large IT companies by launching ITeS 360 solution that helps IT companies in selling the entire stack of Microsoft offerings over the cloud to their customers who may be spread across the globe.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to visit India this month

The visit comes on the heels of the Indian-origin CEO recently voicing concerns over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) - Satya Nadella had last month said what is happening is "sad" and he would love to see a Bangladeshi immigrant create the next unicorn in India. His remarks had raised a furore in the political circles.

Facial Recognition: Let's face it, it's a big market & a big danger

Facial recognition technology has opened up a massive surveillance market in India which still lacks a legal framework to protect personal privacy.

Rocky Mountain Institute and Micelio collaborate with Dult to host Urban Mobility Lab in Bengaluru

An initiative led by RMI, the Urban Mobility Lab will aim to further accelerate Bengaluru’s transition to shared, clean, and citizen-centric mobility by serving as a forum for open discussion and a platform for action. Dult commissioner V Ponnuraj said: “We are happy to host the Urban Mobility Lab.

Nasscom pegs FY20 revenue growth at 7.7% at USD 191 billion

Addressing the media at the annual Nasscom leadership forum here on Wednesday, Nasscom Chairman Keshav Murugesh said "revenue of the software and business process management industry will clip at 7.7 per cent to USD 191 billion".

Organisations need more transparency as data privacy laws become stringent: Accenture

Carrel-Billiard, senior managing director, Accenture Labs, said in an interview that organizations should focus creating personalized experiences for consumers as they turn digital and that would require them to collect a lot of user data. According to him, this makes a strong case for maintaining transparency with consumers.

ThoughtWorks rolls out gender affirmation policy

The new policy enables transgender employees to go through their transition process as a means to express themselves and feel comfortable in their own skin, according to the US-based firm.

Accenture opens Innovation Hub in Hyderabad

This will house the company’s first Nano lab in the Asia- Pacific region, which will showcase uses for a range of advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, extended reality and security, and allows clients to connect with researchers located in Accenture Labs globally through immersive sessions and workshops.

Court orders notice on PIL for CBI probe into Cognizant bribery case

The plea was filed by ML Ravi, President of registered political party Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi, an advocate and a social activist, according to a copy of the petition filed with the Madras High Court. A Madras High Court bench, hearing the case on Monday, slated the case for further hearing in March.

Setting up of an IPR digital platform to guard patents

This will promote and safeguard patents at a time when protecting IPR has assumed global significance, as it had become one of the major talk points in the ongoing US-China trade negotiations.

Intel Corp’s legal compliance counsel joins software firm Splunk

Basu started her career as an associate attorney at Ramfry & Sagar and then moved to K&S Partners. In the year 2008, she had joined country’s largest pure-play consumer company Hindustan Unilever as legal a manager from where she moved to GE HealthCare as legal counsel for South Asia in the year 2010.

Cisco says India is one of the fastest growing markets for security business, cloud segment growing over 40%

Vishak Raman; Director, Security Business, Cisco India & SAARC in a chat with ET spoke about the market expansion opportunities that the company sees in India, the changing patterns of the enterprise security market and the key threats that companies will face in the coming year.

Surveillance tech firms cash in as govt agencies have a look in

Central and state governments across the country have started using surveillance recognition technology to identify criminals, missing persons and dead bodies. Some states are even using software tools to mine data on social media to check for potential threats to law and order.