Banks have traditionally treated trust as an outcome. The Digital Threat Report 2025–26 suggests it should now be treated as an asset class. Released jointly by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), CERT-In, CSIRT-Fin, and cybersecurity firm SISA, the second edition of the report arrives at a pivotal moment for India’s Banking, Financial…
For years, cybersecurity was largely viewed as the responsibility of the IT department, a technical discipline measured by firewalls, antivirus software and compliance checklists. That era is over. As businesses embrace cloud computing, artificial intelligence, open APIs and digital ecosystems, cyber risk has quietly evolved into one of the most significant enterprise risks facing organisations…
Navin Chandani has been appointed President of Equifax India & Emerging Markets. Mr. Chandani, a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in credit bureaus, data and analytics, digital payments, and digital trust will lead the next phase of growth and innovation across the region. Mr. Chandani will be responsible for continuing to lead…
By Anand Iyer Group Chief Technology Officer, ICRA By 2026, the CTO’s mandate will be judged less by the speed of delivery and more by the quality of endurance: how well the enterprise withstands shocks, preserves trust and proves control over increasingly autonomous digital systems. The backdrop is a risk environment where cyber incidents, regulatory…
For decades, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) was defined by defence – building fortresses, configuring firewalls, patching systems and keeping the bad actors out. It was an engineering problem at heart, measured by uptime, breach count and compliance checklists. But in today’s hyper-connected enterprise, the perimeter has dissolved, data moves faster…
