SUNDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 2026
VARINDIA
Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.
Brand Equity
Venkat Sitaram Senior Director & Country Head - Infrastructure Solutions Group - Dell Technologies India “At Dell Technologies World (DTW) 2026, Dell expanded its AI strategy…
2026-10-22 12:20:24
Security
Two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, the programming language powering millions of websites worldwide, have triggered emergency security updates and warnings from European cybersec…
2026-10-22 12:19:32
Brand Equity
MANDAR PATIL Founding Member and Executive Vice President, Cyble “There was a time when cybersecurity meant building higher walls. Today, Cyble is betting that the future bel…
2026-10-22 12:17:51
Breaking News
WhatsApp accidentally exposed hidden instructions meant for Meta’s AI support chatbot across dozens of help pages, revealing specific directions on what it should not tell us…
2026-10-22 11:48:49
Round About
In an increasingly expensive cybersecurity acquisition market, private-equity giant Thoma Bravo has identified a potentially valuable opportunity through its portfolio company Proo…
2026-10-22 11:41:01
Round About
The artificial intelligence boom is facing a critical financial reality check as CoreWeave, one of the fastest-growing AI cloud infrastructure providers, reportedly carries approxi…
2026-10-22 11:34:45
Cyber Crime
Cybercrime is entering a dangerous phase as criminals increasingly exploit artificial intelligence to automate sophisticated attacks, steal sensitive information and execute extort…
2026-10-22 11:26:58
Breaking News
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) , through the National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit (NCTAU) of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), has issued an urgent advisor…
2026-10-22 11:17:17
Investments
Global payments leader Visa has introduced advanced security and automation capabilities designed to strengthen trust, transparency and control across business-to-business (B2B) pa…
2026-10-22 11:07:50
Breaking News
WhatsApp is developing a new call filtering feature for Android to help users screen calls from unknown numbers. The feature will offer three options: allow all calls, silence unkn…
2026-10-22 00:00:00
Investments
US government technology services provider Maximus has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Agile Defense for $660 million in cash, strengthening its position in the rapidly…
2026-10-22 00:00:00
Breaking News
Some owners of Google Home speakers are reporting a strange bug that causes their devices to download hundreds of gigabytes of data in the background. Driven by a failed firmware u…
2026-10-22 00:00:00
Breaking News
Elon Musk has revealed that SpaceX and Tesla are exploring a historic mega-merger that could create a corporate giant worth over $3 trillion. Speaking on a SpaceX earnings call, Mu…
2026-10-22 00:00:00
Channel Buzz
Digisol hosted its ‘SI’s for India’ event in Chennai on 14 October 2026, bringing together System Integrator (SI) partners for an evening of engagement, networkin…
2026-10-21 16:35:29
AI/ML
Vultr announced a major expansion of its AMD powered infrastructure for enterprise and sovereign cloud initiatives. Vultr will deploy AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs in a new 20 MW superc…
2026-10-21 16:33:47
Channel Buzz
Zoom Communications at Zoomtopia Partner Connect, Zoom reaffirmed its channel-first strategy by announcing new upgrades to the Zoom Up Partner Program, enhanced tools for partner e…
2026-10-21 16:32:18
CIO Speak
Amit Arora CIO, Retail & E-commerce - SHR Lifestyles To thrive in a competitive market, technology investments must deliver two things - accelerate growth and protect the enterpris…
2026-10-21 16:29:38
Breaking News
Adani Enterprises Limited and US-based Jabil have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), setting out the framework for a proposed 50:50 joint venture to manufactur…
2026-10-21 15:29:11
Brand Equity
MYLARAIAH JN Vice President, Building & Campus Business, India & SAARC - CommScope “CommScope’s brand story is centered around how the brand continues to empower networ…
2026-10-21 15:07:15
CIO Speak
Ajay Yadav, Head – IT & E-Commerce, SBL In a diverse healthcare landscape, trust and accessibility are paramount. SBL’s IT strategy bridges critical healthcare gaps by…
2026-10-21 15:02:18
CIO Speak
Ajay Ajmera, CIO, Rockman Industries Rockman Industries is building a future-ready enterprise by combining digital transformation, workforce empowerment, and trusted technology pra…
2026-10-21 14:57:55
CIO Speak
Abhisheka Kumar CIO - Eco-Mail The CIO of Eco-Mail is driving a transformative approach to IT governance by embedding measurable outcomes at the core of decision-making. Clear KPIs…
2026-10-21 14:55:17
Brand Equity
Sudhir Sahu Founder and CEO - Data Safeguard “Data Safeguard’s unique offering differentiates itself through AI-powered Automation built on 5 pillars of Privacy Managem…
2026-10-21 14:50:39
CIO Speak
Abhijit Chatterjee Sr. Director – IT and CISO - TCG Lifesciences As the life sciences industry evolves toward greater digitalization, compliance, and AI-driven innovation, te…
2026-10-21 14:50:22