May 2024

DailyPost 2783 CORRUPT: MENTALLY, MORALLY, SYSTEMIC? Corruption is the body politic of this nation. Can you imagine, a political party comes to power on the corruption plank to be replaced by the same party again on the corruption plank. This business case scenario is just to make you realise the morass we are in. The […]

DailyPost 2782 THE MAGNITUDE OF CRIME Variously titled the Karnataka Sex Scandal has taken the state and country by storm. It seemed as if the elections were relegated into the background. The 2976 videos / files recorded on pen drives distributed in thousands over a directed geographical area purported to sex crimes by the same

DailyPost 2781 A MANAGEMENT HACKATHON The tech world may raise its eyebrows on hackathon finding its way to the management world. It is not surprising why it is happening there; the actual surprise is why it has not happened so far. All of us in the tech world are familiar with Hackathons and what they

DailyPost 2780 THE FREEBIES SOFTWARE The democracy of India has finally been transformed to what we can safely term as freebie democracy. It comes somewhere between removing poverty and ration card regime and election manifesto / promises of current decade. The western concept of social security and practice belongs to a different world. Freebies have

DailyPost 2779 POLITICAL POCKET BOROUGH The democratic realpolitik can have emanated its own string of terminologies, which reflect the practice of democracy in India. It is a different world from the copybook classic constitution and law mandated democracy and governance which we have learned and then perfected the art of paying lip service to. The

DailyPost 2778 UNITED HEALTH -CONGRESSIONAL HEARING What happens to the data remains in no one’s control, once you are hit by a ransomware attack? The hacker will not provide you with all the information otherwise what is big fun of committing a crime with huge amount of effort and expertise. The aim of the ransomware

DailyPost 2777 RANSOMWARE ATTACK – RANSOM REFUSED Ransomware attacks today are by far the most serious of the cyber breaches and have completely changed the landscape in the history of hacking. Paying ransom has become the norm, some accepted that they did so, while others having paid, did not reveal it to the outside world.

DailyPost 2776 IS RIDING ROUGHSHOD OUR DNA? If you have power, expertise, money or any combination of these three, or all the three, you would have the temperament to ride roughshod. This seems to have become the Indian DNA. If you don’t have these supposedly in abundance, then you would not mind dropping someone’s name,

DailyPost 2775 DISORIENTED DEMOCRACY What is a disoriented democracy? When the basic orientation to the well laid down norms, the legally mandated ones, are given a go by; by camouflage or because of vested agenda or ignorance or manipulation, to belittle the very purpose of its creation, it is termed a disoriented democracy. If you