DailyPost 2156 APPs – SAFE SOURCING? Life has moved on the apps in a manner we would not have been able to imagine only a few years back. The dependency is near total as has our life moved away from the laptop to the smartphone as far as most of the necessary functions of life […]
DailyPost 2155 WHO WILL REGULATE THE ALGORITHM? While every aspect of modern-day life is being regulated, monitored, directed and supervised by algorithms, who regulates the algorithms? While there are endless regulatory agencies in the world and the governments want to have a finger in every pie, still algorithms go totally unregulated. For the large part
DailyPost 2154 MASSIVE DDOS ATTACKS Distributed denial of service attacks is directed to bring down services / website and by its very nature it has to be humungous, failing which it does not serve the purpose. Even by the DDOS standards that nature of attacks which have been taking place in the recent past has
DailyPost 2153 DIGITALLY FUEDAL The pace of human civilization has been very organic for most part of its existence. This nature of growth provided enough time for every element to get integrated into a living style and life went on. There were hardly any discrepancies, it seems. Some which existed were managed and it was
DailyPost 2152 PUBLIC UTTERANCES Public utterances by public figures, political executive, party functionaries, celebrities, senior most officials, elected representatives, religious leaders et al drives democracy on a day-to-day basis. They are the sentinels of the public domain, who amplify both people’s mind, government’s mind and policies and try to influence the society to move in
DailyPost 2151 THE PROMISED LAND In fables and mythology, we have heard of the promised lands. Beyond that when reality hits life, society and the nation, the gear change has to be totally different, the current age being no different. But one difference which stands out is the present-day complexity in every aspect / dimension,
DailyPost 2145 ARE PUBLIC FIGURES MOSTLY MEDIA CREATIONS? The media needs public figures to be able to limit most of its energies on very few people and make moolah which is not commensurate to the effort. Media and public figures feed on each other. Who creates whom? The answer for sure is the media creates
DailyPost 2144 INDIAN POLITICAL POWER PLAY – VOTE AND FORGET! The political ecosystem created over the years, which can accept anything and everything and an overall democratic mindset to digest, literally weirdest of the democratic moves is the biggest magic of Indian democracy. Large number of these democratic escapades to government formation can crush any
DailyPost 2143 WAR WITHIN A WAR Cyber war is a part of any conventional war today. It aids, abets and propels the cause. It complements and supplements the war effort. It creates a level of asymmetry, without the world getting a different feel of it. If done surreptitiously it can even go noticed. It can
DailyPost 2142 AUDITED! Audit is the final stamp on financial discipline and propriety or the lack of it, followed in one procurement or a deal. This is in the backdrop of the scams hitting the nation. In general operations, audit during a given period of any organization gives us a fair idea of the process
DATA PROTECTION AND THE LAW! If we still have to drive home the importance of data protection or the multifarious losses which has been happening for the lack of data protection law, then we have lost out the case. Think of a minefield with no security forces, intelligence, demining experts and no law to support
