CATEGORIES
SHRED LEGACY FOR GROWTH
While India needs to amend telecom-sector policies, it also needs to shift the focus of Aatmanirbhar Bharat to high-value components and activities
MAKING TECHNOLOGY EQUITABLE
The task before policymakers in India is to ensure that the benefits of upcoming 5G technology are made accessible to all at an affordable cost
REIMAGINING COMMUNICATION FOR BILLIONS IN INDIA
The mobile revolution is one of the biggest success stories in post-liberalization India. The next 25 years will help realize the lower- and middle-class dreams
LET US REDIAL
From telegraph to the round dialing toy and size zero-smartphone – telecom has evolved to become wireless. Here is a quick jog down the memory lane
BUILDING BLOCKS OF A PROSPEROUS FUTURE
Telecom has a massive opportunity to accelerate digital payments and financial inclusion for the underserved communities across India
A MIND-BLOWING ROLLER-COASTER
As our dependence on telecom infrastructure grows exponentially, security and reliability of this infrastructure assumes ever greater importance
“The Industries Are Geared Up For Using 5G”
“The Industries Are Geared Up For Using 5G”
Get Ready To Face The Unknown
The new-generation, easy-to-use end-to-end encrypted solutions can help organizations secure their sensitive data and that of their customers
“CREATE A 5G ROADMAP AND DEFINE THE FUTURE USE CASES”
“CREATE A 5G ROADMAP AND DEFINE THE FUTURE USE CASES”
Walking the digital dream
India needs to plan for fiber-to-the-home with more foresight and promptness than ever before, and be ready to cope up with any dynamic situation
Powering on-demand-video
While hyper-scale data centers are already changing the way OTT players operate, the adoption of Blockchain will be a real game-changer for the sector
Harping on “Made in India”
Jio Platforms’ video-conferencing application has features that are strikingly similar to Zoom. Is it really a great alternative and can JioMeet match its success too?
THE LONG-TAIL FOR ENTERPRISES
Here’s why getting curious about 5G makes sense for enterprise-scale users, and why they should take care of the known unknown
Getting trustworthy culture right
Reliable networking is more than just a technological challenge. It’s a cultural issue that permeates across functional departments, all the way to the C-level
Defining DDoS defence design
The 2.3 Tbps DDoS attack on AWS highlights that enterprises should use zero-trust approach to secure applications in a multi-cloud environment and decide what not to expose
Blocking and the legal way forward
As an independent nation, India needs to do everything to protect the country and its sovereign interests in the digital and mobile ecosystems
Getting Ready For A Trillion-Dollar Economy
Communication service is key to unlocking the potential of the digital economy. Are the service providers ready with the technology and platform needed to achieve this?
Crisis, Corona And Beyond
While the pandemic forced organizations to go digital in a big way and the TSPs emerged as the key enablers, the new normal will be more virtual, dynamic and telecom-driven
Dusting The Pandemic Off
Adapting well and in time has been, and remains, the strongest hint of business survival. Is that what the semiconductor industry would be doing as it crawls out of the pandemic-hole?
Resilient, distributed enterprises
COVID has proved that technology can be leveraged to ensure business continuity even in extreme circumstances. It’s time for organizations to re-imagine infrastructure
Rise of the mobile ecosystem
The mobile is already an extension of one’s personality and COVIDdriven new normal has taken mobile apps to the next level. Here is what to expect in the post-pandemic world
Marriages on the card for Indian telcos
With India’s digital space becoming competitive by the day, telcos are emerging as exciting options for global investors, and RJio is not the only one attracting suitors
“Indian telcos need to address ever-increasing levels of data traffic”
Communication service providers around the world recognize the need for immediate action on AI and automation in their operations.
INTERMEDIARY MATTERS
Trump’s order to prevent censorship by social media platforms has highlighted the fault line that always existed. Is it time for India to strengthen its legal provisions as well?
How fast, furious, and fictile?
Amidst a slew of controversies and projections, 5G also stares at a new pocket of applications that could shape its real inflection point. Is this pocket well-lined?
COVID renews focus on secure mobility management strategy
If work from anywhere, anytime, and any device is exposing your business to bigger security risk, it’s time to get the EMM and UEM strategy right
Getting Ready For A Digital Identity Era
The 5G rollout will enable world to harness mobile-based security and authentication in a big way, paving way for elimination of paper-based processes
For Digital India, Kick-Start 5G Rollout After Covid
The government should overcome revenue loss arguments and provide 100 MHz of 5G spectrum to all existing operators at no cost, with clear rollout conditions and targets
Scaling Up Network In Post-Covid World
A vendor-neutral hardware and software-defined, open-interface technology is what the industry needs to meet the growing demand for broadband in the lockdown times
“Meeting bombing is an end-user behaviour pattern”
COVID-19 crisis has turned out to be a game-changer for many companies. While some companies have seen their business model tumble, few others, including the collaboration and communication solution and service providers have seen their numbers swelling. The one that leads the pack is Zoom, whose number of average per day users grew from 10 million in December 2019 to 300 million by April 2020. This, despite some major security gaps and concern about some Zoom calls being routed through data centers in China. In a video-call with Shubhendu Parth, Zoom Video Communications India head Sameer Rajeev talks about the security issues, its 90-day plans to plug these, Keybase acquisition, and the Version 5.0.