Corporate India: $400 Billion security risk By Mahesh PV In a study across BPOs and IT companies in India by BPONews and Agile Systems Consulting, it was shockingly found that only 391 Companies were ISO 27001 certified. ISO 27001, is a standard applicable to the industry, and considered to be the final certification of Management […]

Prevent online frauds Preeti Kulkarni, ET Bureau Sep 25, 2008, 12.00am IST MUMBAI: The recent spate of incidents pointing to misuse of Internet by terrorists has exposed users’ vulnerability to frauds like hacking and identity thefts, underlining the need for constant vigilance. Apart from routine emailing and surfing, an increasing number of users in urban […]

SMEs need to find ways to fight back online frauds Powered by tradeindia.com Despite best practices, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) usually fall short of ideas to ward off fraudsters who uses the internet to cheat innocent firms. Both legal experts and entrepreneurs alike opine that SMEs need to be vigilant in the face of […]

Dark side of Social Networking, Jan 12, 2011- IBN LIVE Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have enabled people to not just reconnect with friends and family, but have provided a platform for sharing information and staying in touch. You upload pictures, share information, tell the world where you are and what you’re doing. […]

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are worst affected due to recession and during challenging economic era when resources are scarce, competition is intense and customers are more demanding then ever, emotionally engaged employees are critical for business success especially in SMEs. Such employees work with passion. They feel connected to the company. They are critical […]

A preferred investment destination, India is on the top list of international brands, looking to enter and expand into foreign countries. For this, foreign brands are scouting for best routes that can facilitate easy entry and ensure profitability and visibility in the Indian market. Choosing the right entry route is a key challenge that a […]

Discrepancies are quite natural in franchise relationships. Hence, a well-defined process or a set of law is required to resolve disputes. For this reason, the legal framework of franchising covers Forum Selection Clause that comes to the fore in case the crisis situation reaches saturation level. WHEN a franchisor selects a franchisee or a franchisee […]

Orkut, Twitter & Facebook messages can be used as evidence in Indian courts Courtesy : IANS :5-4-2010 Anu Sharma, 30, suspected that her husband was lying to her every time he cited urgent business tours to stay out of the house. One day she finally got proof in the form of a tweet. The next […]

Changes to the IT Act will enable it to crack down on cyber offences strongly but the law is ‘soft’ in parts, say experts.. When it comes to spamming, the grouse is that the relevant Section (Section 66 A) would only apply if the identity of the spammer is established. Moumita Bakshi Chatterjee Nearly three […]