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New CxO Appointments in June 2021 [Updated List]

By : Laxitha Mundhra

Here is an updated list of all important appointments in IT organizations in India for June 2021. Here is an updated list of all important appointments in IT organizations in India for June 2021. 1. Prof (Dr) Rajesh Chakrabarti joins

Samsung bags $6.6 Billion 5G Verizon Deal; Beats Nokia, Ericsson (and well..Huawei)

By : CIOL Bureau

According to the company, Samsung Electronics will develop 5G network infrastructure for Verizon Communications under a $6.65 billion deal. As per the filing, the contract will run through 2025. “Samsung has demonstrated their commitment to collaborating with us to drive innovation

Verizon secures global enterprise networks with Zero Trust capabilities

By : CIOL Bureau

Verizon Business Group has now embedded its Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) service over its Private IP networks, creating a Zero Trust Architecture. The service is now available to the company’s global Private IP and Ethernet customers who currently run over

5 major aspects of business transformation & technology integration for risk management

By : CIOL Bureau

By all measures, India is marching towards becoming a digitally advanced country. The Digital India initiative is a testimony to us becoming a digital nation. Undoubtedly, all these aims to empower citizens via universal online access to government services. In

Verizon Media announced the appointment of Nikhil Rungta as Country Manager for India

By : CIOL Bureau

Verizon Media announced the appointment of Nikhil Rungta as Country Manager for Verizon Media’s India business. As Country Manager, Nikhil will be responsible for the growth of Verizon Media’s business in India. This includes driving the success of the company’s

Countermeasures to Reduce Risks and Enhance Incident Response Efforts

By : CIOL Bureau

For far too long data breaches and cybersecurity incidents caused by insiders have been overlooked, pushed aside and not taken seriously. Companies are often diffident to recognize, report or act against employees who have become a threat to their organization.

Phishing Evolves, targets C-level Executives: Verizon’s DBIR 2019

By : CIOL Bureau

Banks and financial institutions are responsible for customer’s money and sensitive financial information and are held to a higher standard for security. Data breaches can have severe consequences and cost a bank much more than just stolen information or funds.

5G: What does it mean for Indian businesses

By : CIOL Bureau

Technology has fuelled the growth of mobile data consumption and has enabled endorsing the reach of services. The eventual entry of 5G will go a long way to allowing India to make good on its ‘Digital India’ vision and accelerate

C-Suite Beware: You are the latest targets of cybercrime

By : CIOL Bureau

C-level executives – who have access to a company’s most sensitive information, are now the major focus for social engineering attacks, alerts the Verizon 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report. Senior executives are 12x more likely to be the target of

Why Risk Scoring is Critical for Your Business and Your Career?

By : CIOL Bureau

By John Hines, Head of Cybersecurity, Asia-Pacific, Verizon There was a time, when data security was chiefly only a concern for IT. Hacks and breaches were problems for them to identify and deal with, while the rest of the business

Verizon Refocuses the Cyber Investigations Spotlight on the world of Insider Threats

By : CIOL Bureau

The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) series opened the doors to the world of cybercrime – now, this dataset and caseload analysis has been refocused on the role of the insider – forming the Verizon Insider Threat Report. Twenty

Redefining security for the Real-Time Enterprise in 2019

By : CIOL Bureau

By Bryan Sartin, Executive Director, Global Security Services, Verizon Enterprise Solutions Last year was a year of digital acceleration, as new technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence and the next-gen cloud moved into the realm of reality and started to

Verizon Deepens India Commitment with a Virtual Network Operator License

By : CIOL Bureau

Verizon India has been awarded a Unified License for Virtual Network Operator (VNO) Internet Service Provider (ISP) by the country’s Department of Telecommunications. The VNO license allows Verizon to re-sell internet services from other telecommunication service providers in India. This,

Digital Transformation Reality Check

By : CIOL Bureau

By Victoria Lonker, Vice President of Network and Security Product Management, Verizon Companies that invested early in digital transformation (DX) already are seeing a return on their investment. Those with mature digitization strategies will derive at least 45 percent of

7 Trends Driving Enterprise IT Transformation in 2019

By : CIOL Bureau

Enabling the business outcome in a ‘Real-Time’ enterprise environment is the next challenge for global brands and government agencies in 2019. Tech companies will need to drive hard to continually exceed to their customers’ expectations during a time of accelerating

Agfa Chooses Verizon Enterprise Solutions for Global Network Transformation

By : CIOL Bureau

The Agfa-Gevaert Group (Agfa) has signed up with Verizon Enterprise Solutions to transform its global network infrastructure. The company has chosen Verizon’s managed network services and software-defined networking solutions as part of a global transformation that aims to build a

Verizon turns on world’s first 5G network

By : CIOL Bureau

The very first commercial 5G network on the globe goes live today. Verizon’s 5G Home network, providing 5G broadband internet service, is officially live today for consumers in parts of Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles and Sacramento. Installations of 5G Home

Payment Security Compliance drops for the first time in six years

By : CIOL Bureau

After documenting improvements in Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance over the past six years (2010 – 2016), Verizon’s 2018 Payment Security Report (PSR) now reveals a concerning downward trend with companies failing compliance assessments and perhaps,

Verizon Digital Media Services adds managed security services to its cloud solution for enterprises

By : CIOL Bureau

Verizon Digital Media Services today announced it has added a round-the-clock managed cloud security offering as part of its global Cloud Security Solution. The managed cloud security component provides access to expert security professionals who monitor and proactively take corrective

Five Trends that will Transform Software-Defined Networking

By : Ashok Pandey

By Prashant Gupta, Head of Solutions, South East Asia and India, Verizon Enterprise Solutions It doesn’t matter which part of the world you work in, today every organization faces a daunting dilemma. On the one hand, they have never been