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EY data breach puts spotlight on data security at Big Four as clients demand tighter controls
EY has reported a data breach that exposed sensitive client information and prompted regulatory notifications in multiple jurisdictions. This incident has raised concerns among top professional services firms regarding the protection of client data. Experts emphasize the need for tighter controls amid increasing cyberattacks and the complexity of technology used by these firms. Most communications between firms and clients are conducted over email, which poses additional risks.
IT Q2 preview: Muted growth, steady margins likely; deal conversion, AI deflation in focus
Research advisory UnearthInsight expects the top-five IT companies to grow 0.5-1% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of FY27, with little improvement over the April-June period.
IT Q2 review: Muted growth, steady margins likely; deal conversion, AI deflation in focus
India's leading IT firms are projected to exhibit modest revenue growth and stable margins for the second quarter. Analysts anticipate that discretionary spending will remain constrained due to geopolitical issues affecting client budgets. As such, decision-making cycles are expected to prolong for upcoming quarters. Additionally, AI advancements are predicted to impact traditional services and revenue generation timelines.
The AI blindspot: Experts warn western AI benchmarks leave India’s public infra exposed
Policy experts argue that India should create a formal mechanism giving government agencies, technical institutions, and independent researchers early access to frontier AI models in controlled environments for safety and red-team testing. Findings could be shared confidentially with developers so vulnerabilities can be addressed before extensive deployment.
AI security market to hit $4.8 billion in 2027, grow 68.7%: Report
The AI security market is projected to reach nearly $4.8 billion by 2027. This sector is set for rapid growth as enterprises increase investments in AI technology. New vulnerabilities are emerging from AI models and supply-chain attacks, requiring specialised tools. AI application security and usage control are expected to see substantial spending increases.
IT spend by banks, security firms to cross $9 bn: Gartner
The transition of the Indian banking sector to a cashless society is creating many opportunities of technology investments into digital payments infrastructure, the research firm said in a report.
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Govt's IT spending to hit $7.2 bn in 2016: Gartner
The forecast includes spending by state, local and the central government on internal services, software, IT, data centre, devices and telecom.

Healthcare IT spend in India to rise 3.4 per cent: Gartner
The healthcare software market will grow 6 per cent to $106 million in 2016, Gartner said. Infrastructure spending is expected to grow 4.5 percent to $43 million.

Government IT spending in India to touch $7 billion in 2016: Gartner
The latest forecast from Gartner includes spending on internal technology services, software, IT services, data centers, devices and telecom services, said Gartner.

India security market to touch $1.06 billion in 2015: Gartner
According to Gartner, security vendor revenue (hardware, software and services) in India will grow from $ 882 million in 2013 to $ 953 million in 2014.

India's enterprise software market to reach $ 3.96 bn in 2013: Gartner
The enterprise software market in India is expected to grow by 14.5 per cent to USD 3.96 billion this year, research firm Gartner said.

Enterprise software market to reach $ 3.92 bn in 2013: Gartner
Despite challenging economic conditions, the enterprise software market in India is projected to reach $3.92 billion in 2013.

Global business intelligence,CPM software revenues at $13 billion in 2012: Gartner
Tough macro-conditions and confusion related to emerging technology terms led to more muted market growth than in previous years, Gartner said.

Global mobile phone sales at 425.8 million units in Q1 2013: Gartner
Global mobile phone sales increased marginally by 0.7 per cent to nearly 425.8 million units in the first quarter of 2013, helped by growth in Asia Pacific region.

Indian mobile services market to reach Rs 1.2 tn in 2013: Gartner
According to Gartner, mobile connections in the country are expected to grow to 770 mn in 2013, up 11% from 712 mn connections in 2012.

Global BI software revenue to touch $17.1 bn by 2016: Gartner
BI software revenues are expected to grow seven per cent to touch 13.8 billion in 2013 (and further increase to USD 17.1 billion by 2016.
Application development software market to grow 22.6 pc in 2012
The application development software market in India is expected to grow 22.6 per cent to reach over $227 million in 2012.
Indian financial services industry to spend Rs 37,700 crore in 2012
The Indian financial services industry (FSI) is expected to spend Rs 37,700 crore on IT products and services in 2012.
Indian IT spend to grow by 16% to Rs 1.9 trillion in 2012: Gartner
Indian enterprises will spend an estimated Rs 1.91 trillion on information technology and related services in 2012, according to latest data.
World semiconductor industry under a slowdown: Gartner Inc
Semiconductor sales have dropped in the world, and are expected to drop further in the fourth quarter of this year, as per Gartner Inc.
PC market grows 2.5%, says Gartner
The combined desk-based and mobile PC market in India grew to nearly 2.5 million units in the second quarter of 2011.
Handset sales in India likely to touch 220 mn in 2011: Gartner
Buoyed by increasing number of mobile phone users, India is expected to see sales of about 220 million mobile handsets in 2011, as per latest estimates from global research group Gartner.
Security software market grew 12% in 2010 to $16.5 billion: Gartner
Worldwide security software revenue witnessed a growth of 12 per cent in 2010 to $16.5 billion, driven by a rebound in demand for such solutions.
Global Operating System mkt grew to $30.4 bn in 2010: Gartner
Oracle climbed up the ranking from No 8 in 2009 to No 4 in 2010 with its acquisistion of Sun Microsystems' Solaris business in April, 2009.
KPO offers good opportunities for Indian entities: Gartner
Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) offers good business opportunities for Indian entities, and will help them in providing high value services, according to Gartner.
India PC shipments to grow 25% in 2011 to 13.2 mn units: Gartner
Computer shipments to India are expected to increase by 24.7 per cent to total 13.2 million units in 2011 over 2010.
Indian printer, copier market up 57% in Q3 at 0.8 mn units: Gartner
Driven by festive season and increased government buying, the country's printer, copier and multifunctional product market grew 57.3 per cent to nearly 0.8 million units in the third quarter of 2010, Gartner said.
Global security software revenue to cross $ 16.5 bn in 2010
Global security software revenue is expected to grow by 11.3% to cross $ 16.5 bn in 2010.
Global mobile gaming revenue to reach $11.4 bn by 2014: Gartner
Worldwide mobile gaming end-user revenue is expected to reach USD 11.4 billion by 2014, research firm Gartner today said.
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