Tag: Tech Industry
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical ASP.NET Core Flaw
Microsoft has released an emergency, out‑of‑band security update to fix a critical vulnerability in the widely used web framework ASP.NET Core, urging organisations to patch immediately. The flaw, tracked as CVE‑2026‑40372, affects the ASP.NET Core Data Protection cryptographic component and could allow unauthenticated attackers to forge authentication cookies and escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level. The vulnerability is rated 9.1 on the CVSS scale, reflecting...
Accenture: Indian Enterprises Accelerate AI Adoption to Build Business Resilience
Organizations in India are accelerating artificial intelligence adoption at scale, signalling a clear shift from AI experimentation to enterprise‑level deployment, according to Accenture’s latest research. The findings show that Indian enterprises are increasingly using AI as a lever to build resilience, strengthen governance, and redesign operating models, rather than just as a productivity‑enhancing pilot. Accenture’s Pulse of Change survey indicates that 69 per cent of...
Microsoft Plans More Layoffs, Focuses on Engineers
Microsoft is reportedly preparing for another round of layoffs by May, with the primary focus on reducing middle management and non-technical roles. The aim...
Tata Electronics, PSMC, Himax to Build Display Unit
Tata Electronics has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and Himax Technologies, Inc. to establish a...
Infosys Delays Trainee Assessments Amid Layoff Controversy
Infosys has postponed internal assessments for trainees by a week, citing the need to provide them with additional preparation time. The decision follows the...
Microsoft Enforces Performance-Based Layoffs
Microsoft has begun performance-based layoffs that result in immediate termination and no severance pay, a move aimed at strengthening its competitive edge. The action,...