Tag: technology policy
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...
Budget 2026:Â National GCC Framework Moves Beyond Bangalore to Tier-II/III Tech Hubs
The Union Budget 2026 has signalled the operational rollout of the National Global Capability Centre (GCC) Guidance Framework, which was announced in Budget 2025...
Budget 2026 Doubles ECMS Outlay to ₹40,000 Crore, Signals Component Manufacturing Boom
The Union Budget 2026 has increased the allocation for the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) to ₹40,000 crore, up from ₹22,919 crore, marking a...
Budget 2026 Launches India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with ₹1,000 Crore Allocation
The Union Budget 2026 has announced India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 with an allocation of ₹1,000 crore for FY27. The new phase builds on...
IndiaAI Mission Allocated ₹1,000 Crore in Budget 2026
The Union Budget 2026 has allocated ₹1,000 crore to the IndiaAI Mission, lower than the ₹2,000 crore provided in the previous year. Actual expenditure...
DPDPA 2023 & DPDP Rules 2025: Expert Insights from Dr. Prashant Mali
India’s data protection landscape has undergone its biggest shift in decades with the introduction of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023 and...
Global Leaders Unite for Safe AI Future
At the Carnegie India Global Technology Summit in New Delhi on Friday, global policymakers, diplomats, and tech leaders united in their call for robust...
Navy Chief: Semiconductor Policy Key to India’s Defence Future
India’s semiconductor policy is set to play a pivotal role in strengthening defence manufacturing, according to Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi. Speaking at...
India Leads AI Adoption and Governance, Says Sitharaman
India is not just a frontrunner in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption but is also actively shaping global AI governance, Union Minister of Finance and...
